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"Man in Black" (or "The Man in Black") is a protest song written and recorded by singer-songwriter Johnny Cash, originally released on his 1971 album of the same name. Cash himself was known as "The Man in Black" for his distinctive style of on-stage costuming. The lyrics are an after-the-fact explanation of this with the entire song a protest statement against the treatment of poor people by wealthy politicians, mass incarceration, and the war in Vietnam.In the intro to his first performance of the song, Johnny Cash revealed he had talked to some of the audience members from Vanderbilt University that weekend, and was inspired to write "Man in Black," revising it a few times just before the concert on Wednesday. He performed the song using cards with the just-revised lyrics. At the end of

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  • Man in Black (Lied) (de)
  • Man in Black (chanson) (fr)
  • Man in Black (singolo) (it)
  • Man in Black (song) (en)
  • Man in Black (песня) (ru)
  • Man in Black (sv)
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  • Man in Black è un singolo scritto da Johnny Cash, pubblicato nel 1971 sull'album omonimo. Si presenta come una canzone di protesta, in cui Johnny Cash, che era noto come "The Man in Black", spiega il motivo per cui indossa sempre vestiti neri: Nell'introduzione alla sua prima esecuzione Johnny Cash rivela che aveva parlato con alcuni membri del pubblico dell'Università Vanderbilt e proprio da questo incontro aveva avuto l'ispirazione per scrivere il brano. (it)
  • Man in Black är en singel av Johnny Cash från 1971. Man in Black är en låt om hans svarta klädsel, hans smeknamn "Man in Black" fick han för att nästintill uteslutande ha en svart kostym på sig vid framträdanden. Låten är en förklaring till hans klädsel. Han gör det tydligt att han bär den svarta dressen för de fattiga, förtryckta, de svältande, i stort sett för dem som har det sämre. (sv)
  • «Man in Black» — песня, написанная и исполненная американским кантри-исполнителем Джонни Кэшем, вошедшая в его одноимённый альбом, выпущенный в 1971 г. «Человек в чёрном» (англ. Man in Black) — устойчивое словосочетание, которым называли Джонни Кэша за пристрастие к ношению тёмной одежды. О причинах такого своего стиля в одежде исполнитель рассказал в данной песне. (ru)
  • Man in Black ist ein im Jahr 1971 geschriebenes Lied von Johnny Cash, das im selben Jahr auf dem gleichnamigen Album veröffentlicht wurde.Es handelt sich um ein Protestlied, in dem Johnny Cash, der unter dem Spitznamen Man in Black bekannt war, erklärt, warum er immer schwarze Kleidung trägt. “I wear the black for the poor and the beaten down, Livin' in the hopeless, hungry side of town, I wear it for the prisoner who has long paid for his crime, But is there because he's a victim of the times.” (de)
  • "Man in Black" (or "The Man in Black") is a protest song written and recorded by singer-songwriter Johnny Cash, originally released on his 1971 album of the same name. Cash himself was known as "The Man in Black" for his distinctive style of on-stage costuming. The lyrics are an after-the-fact explanation of this with the entire song a protest statement against the treatment of poor people by wealthy politicians, mass incarceration, and the war in Vietnam.In the intro to his first performance of the song, Johnny Cash revealed he had talked to some of the audience members from Vanderbilt University that weekend, and was inspired to write "Man in Black," revising it a few times just before the concert on Wednesday. He performed the song using cards with the just-revised lyrics. At the end of (en)
  • Man in Black (ou The Man in Black) est une chanson écrite et chantée par le chanteur américain de musique country Johnny Cash, sorti sur son album de 1971 du même nom. Cash lui-même était connu comme The Man in Black pour son style distinctif de ses costumes. Les paroles de la chanson entière sont comme une déclaration de protestation avec des déclarations telles que: (fr)
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