At 11:05 AM 4/9/99 -0400, you wrote:
>> Phil phorwarded:
>>
>> > June Carter Cash, Johnny's wife of some 30 years, did a sweet
>> > version of "Ring of Fire" with Marty Stuart and her son, Jason, who
>> > * plays fiddle with bluegrass great Del McCoury.
>>
>> Wow, I didn't know that Jason is June's son. Interesting.
>
>It'd be interesting if it were true, which it isn't. I mean, I know it for
>a fact (Jason's from over in Lloyd, KY), but just consider that Jason is
>under 30 (well under 30; when he guested on our second album back in 1994,
>he'd just turned 21); hence, if he were June's son, he'd be Johnny's, too.
>Which he isn't.
>
>Now, Marty Stuart is a former Cash son-in-law; maybe that got
>mistransmutated into this peculiar error.
>
This is definitely not true. For the record, Jason is 25, which would
make him 45 years her junior.
