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Johnny Cash – $60 million

Greatest Hits: I Walk the Line, Folsom Prison Blues

Johnny Cash is a globally known artist with more than 90 million records sold worldwide. He was introduced to the Country Music Hall of Fame, the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, and the Gospel Music Hall of Fame. Known for music with hard-edges. “Hello, I’m Johnny Cash” was his opening line. Before each concert, he would make a simple introduction, shaking the popular rock-genre showboat. In Walk, the Line, distributed by 20th Century Fox, Cash’s legacy was remembered.

Johnny Cash – $60 Million