Cash spent final days 'getting holy'

Country legend Johnny Cash spent the final months of his life practising bizarre Christian rituals with eccentric music producer Rick Rubin.

Cash spent final days 'getting holy'

Country legend Johnny Cash spent the final months of his life practising bizarre Christian rituals with eccentric music producer Rick Rubin.

The death of Cash's wife June Carter Cash pushed the man in black and the Def Jam Records founder closer together and inspired them to take Holy Communion every day, with Cash acting as the priest and administering the sacrament to Rubin.

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