About Tommy Cash
Lived 1940 – 2024 (aged 84). Tommy Cash was an American singer, singer-songwriter, disc jockey and real estate agent.
Tommy Cash (April 5, 1940 – September 13, 2024) was an American country musician. His elder brother was Johnny Cash.
Background and career Cash was born in Dyess, Arkansas, on April 5, 1940, the youngest of four sons and three daughters of Ray and Carrie (née Rivers) Cash. He formed his first band in high school. After high-school graduation, he enlisted in the United States Army, and worked as a disc jockey for the Armed Forces Radio network.
Cash died on September 13, 2024, at the age of 84.
Other interests Cash was a licensed realtor in Tennessee, and an agent with Crye-Leike Real Estate Services in Nashville. He was a listing agent for the sale of his older brother Johnny Cash and June Carter Cash's home in Hendersonville, Tennessee, after they both died in 2003.
Discography Albums Year Album Chart Positions Label US Country 1968 Here's Tommy Cash — United Artists 1969 Your Lovin' Takes the Leavin' Out of Me 44 Epic 1970 Six White Horses 18 Rise and Shine 37 1971 Cash Country 20 The American Way of Life — 1972 The Best of Tommy Cash Volume 1 43 1975 Only a Stone — Elektra 1978 The New Spirit — Monument 1982 Cashin' In — Brylen All Around Cowboy — 51-West 1983 Tommy Cash — Ame Dane 1990 25th Anniversary Album — Playback 1993 Let an Old Racehorse Run — 1996 Solid Gold Country — Crazy Country 1999 The Very Best of Tommy Cash — Collectables/Sony Music Special Products Classics — Tomcat 2004 Special Edition — Tribute to My Brother — Rise and Shine — 2008 Rise And Shine / Six White Horses — Omni Recording Group/Sony Music Australia Shades of Black — InLight Records Fade to Black: Memories of Johnny —
Singles Year Single Chart Positions Album US Country CAN Country 1965 "I Guess I'll Live" — — singles only "I Didn't Walk the Line" — — 1966 "Along the Way" — — "All I've Got to Show" — — Here Comes Tommy Cash 1967 "Jailbirds Can't Fly" — — "Tobacco Road" — — "I'm Not the Boy I Used to Be" — — 1968 "The Sounds of Goodbye" 41 17 single only 1969 "Your Lovin' Takes the Leavin' Out of Me" 43 — Your Lovin' Takes the Leavin' Out of Me "Six White Horses"A 4 1 Six White Horses 1970 "Rise and Shine" 9 8 Rise and Shine "One Song Away" 9 — "The Tears on Lincoln's Face" 36 — 1971 "So This Is Love" 20 28 Cash Country "I'm Gonna Write a Song" 28 — "Roll Truck Roll" 67 — The American Way of Life 1972 "You're Everything" 32 — The Best of Tommy Cash Volume 1 "That Certain One" 22 34 "Listen" 24 48 1973 "Workin' on a Feelin'" 37 30 singles only "I Recall a Gypsy Woman" 16 — "She Met a Stranger, I Met a Train" 21 42 1974 "Will the Circle Be Unbroken" — — "Roller Coaster Ride" — — 1975 "The One I Sing My Love Songs To" 58 — Only a Stone "Only a Stone" — — 1976 "Broken Bones" 94 — singles only 1976 "She Is Beautiful" — — "She Still Has That Look in Her Eyes" — — "King for a Day" — — 1977 "The Cowboy and the Lady" 63 — The New Spirit "Reach Out" — — single only 1978 "Take My Love to Rita" 98 — The New Spirit "In Crowd" — — 1979 "I'd Be Better Off Alone" — — singles only "When the Lovin' Starts" — — 1982 "(I Used to Want to Be a) Cowboy" — — 1983 "My Mother's Other Son" (w/ Tommy Jennings) — —1987 "Radio Lover" — — single only 1990 "Hank and George, Lefty and Me" (w/ George Jones) — — 25th Anniversary Album "Guess Things Happen That Way" (w/ Johnny Cash) — — 1996 "Man of Experience" — — single only 2009 "Ramblin' Kind" — — Fade to Black A"Six White Horses" peaked at No. 79 on the Billboard Hot 100 and No. 72 on the RPM Top Singles chart in Canada.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Tommy Cash?
American country singer (1940–2024)
When was Tommy Cash born?
Tommy Cash was born on 5 April 1940 in Dyess.
When did Tommy Cash die?
Tommy Cash died on 13 September 2024 in Los Angeles.
What was Tommy Cash's occupation?
Tommy Cash was a singer, singer-songwriter, disc jockey and real estate agent.
What nationality was Tommy Cash?
Tommy Cash was American.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Tommy Cash (country singer)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Tommy Cash. https://biography.guide/tommy-cash-singer/
MLA: "Tommy Cash." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/tommy-cash-singer/.
Chicago: "Tommy Cash." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/tommy-cash-singer/.
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