Even people that know Johnny Cash's music really well and know that he was married don't really know that much about June Carter. So finding out about her really helped to inform my performance and to bring her to the front in a way that she has never been before.
He enjoys that style of music and understands how culturally and historically relevant it is,
June Carter had a long heritage of just being the spokesperson for country music and the face of country music.
At that point, music was very organic. It wasn't about synthesizing sounds or creating a computer. It was about storytelling and interpretation and performance. There was a lot of that kind of coaching going on.
This film is really important to me. It's about where I grew up, it's about the music I grew up listening to, so it's very meaningful.
This film is very important because it's about where I grew up, and the music I grew up listening to.