Lot 28
  • 28

Johnny Cash and June Carter

Estimate
30,000 - 50,000 USD
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Description

  • Grammy Award for "Jackson" presented to Johnny Cash and June Carter, 1970
  • metal, wood
Gold plated gramophone atop a wooden base (approximately 7 inches high); minimal wear consistent with age, minor repairs

Provenance

Sotheby's NY sale,14-16 september 2004, lot 119

Catalogue Note

Grammy award for the famous couple's most beloved duet.

Presented at the 10th Annual Grammy Awards for Best Country Western Performance Duet, Trio or Group (Vocal or Instrumental) for the single "Jackson." A fan favorite commonly incorporated into the couple's live performances, "Jackson" would reach #2 on the Country & Western charts in 1967. A cover by Nancy Sinatra and Lee Hazlewood in 1967 made it to #14 on Billboard's Pop charts.