Don Cusic is the author of 14 books, including Johnny Cash: The Songs. As an author, teacher, historian, musician, songwriter and executive, Cusic has been actively involved in the music business since 1973. He is currently professor of music business at Belmont University in Nashville. In addition to the book on Cash, Cusic is the author of the biography Eddy Arnold: I’ll Hold You In My Heart; an encyclopedia of cowboys, Cowboys and the Wild West: An AÐZ Guide from the Chisholm Trail to the Silver Screen; The Sound of Light: A History of Gospel and Christian Music; The Cowboy Way: The Amazing True Adventures of Riders in the Sky; Music in the Market, Poet of the Common Man: Merle Haggard Lyrics; Willie Nelson: Lyrics 1959Ð1994 and Hank Williams: The Complete Lyrics.