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Marshall Garnett Grant (May 5, 1928 – August 7, 2011) was the upright bassist and electric bassist of singer Johnny Cash's original backing duo, the Tennessee Two, in which Grant and electric guitarist Luther Perkins played.
Aug 9, 2011 · Marshall Grant, a bass player who, as an original member of Johnny Cash’s band, the Tennessee Two, helped create the group’s pulsing “boom-chicka-boom” sound, died on Sunday in Jonesboro ...
Aug 8, 2011 · The rudimentary bass lines played by Marshall Grant, who has died of a brain aneurysm aged 83, formed a major part of the distinctive "boom-chicka-boom" rhythm that became Johnny Cash's...
Aug 9, 2011 · Marshall Grant was a longtime bassist and co-founder of the Tennessee Two, who played with Cash from 1954 to 1980. He died in 2011 while attending the Johnny Cash Festival in Arkansas.
Aug 9, 2011 · Johnny Cash's longtime bassist, Marshall Grant, died Sunday, August 7, at age 83. Grant, who played acoustic and electric bass with Cash from 1954 to 1980, was a co-founder of the Tennessee Two. RollingStone.com reports that he lived in Hernando, Mississippi, and passed away in Jonesboro, Arkansas, while in town for the Johnny Cash Festival.
Aug 8, 2011 · Marshall Grant, a longtime member of Johnny Cash's original backing band, The Tennessee Two, died in Arkansas after falling ill after rehearsing for a concert to raise funds for the restoration...
Marshall Grant was a member of the Tennessee Two, the band that backed Johnny Cash in his early years. He played bass, repaired instruments with duct tape, and survived Cash's drug addiction and explosive pranks.
