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First single from Johnny Cash's American V: A Hundred Highways features a video directed by Mark Romanek in which lead singer [[Amy Lee]] participates.
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'''''God's Gonna Cut You Down''''' is the first single from [[Johnny Cash]]'s [http://www.amazon.com/American-Hundred-Highways-Johnny-Cash/dp/B0002W18MU ''American V: A Hundred Highways'']. It features a video directed by Mark Romanek in which [[Amy Lee]] participates. [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eJlN9jdQFSc You can watch the video on YouTube.]
 
In a 2006 ''Blender'' interview, she explained how she was invited for the video and where it was shot:<ref name="blender">{{cite news|last=Eells|first=Josh|title=Amy Lee: Back in Black|url=http://www.blender.com/guide/articles.aspx?id=2076|newspaper=Blender|date=October 2006|archiveurl=http://www.webcitation.org/5RdgnH67h|archivedate=September 6, 2007}}</ref>
{{quote|“It was a shoot for the new Johnny Cash video,” she explains. “The concept is all these celebrities — Justin Timberlake, Tony Hawk, P. Diddy — dressed in black like Johnny Cash. You know, expressing the pain of the world. They said I could do whatever I wanted, so I said, ‘Why don’t I go to a cemetery and lay some flowers on a grave?’ We shot it at Trinity Church,” she says, referring to the soaring neo-Gothic cathedral three blocks from Ground Zero in lower Manhattan. “It was really creepy,” which, coming from her, is high praise.}}[[Image:amygodgonnamove.gif|150px|Amy in her brief appearance in the video|right]]


The video, shot in black and white, also features these luminaries:
The video, shot in black and white, also features these luminaries:


Iggy Pop
*Iggy Pop
Bono
*Bono
Jay-Z
*Jay-Z
Kris Kristofferson
*Kris Kristofferson
The Dixie Chicks
*The Dixie Chicks
Keith Richards
*Keith Richards
Johnny Depp
*Johnny Depp
Terrence Howard
*Terrence Howard
Chris Rock
*Chris Rock
Patti Smith
*Patti Smith
Dennis Hopper
*Dennis Hopper
 
==References==
 
[[Category:Related songs]]
 
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Amy in her brief appearance in the video

God's Gonna Cut You Down is the first single from Johnny Cash's American V: A Hundred Highways. It features a video directed by Mark Romanek in which Amy Lee participates. You can watch the video on YouTube.

In a 2006 Blender interview, she explained how she was invited for the video and where it was shot:[1]

Vin1.jpg “It was a shoot for the new Johnny Cash video,” she explains. “The concept is all these celebrities — Justin Timberlake, Tony Hawk, P. Diddy — dressed in black like Johnny Cash. You know, expressing the pain of the world. They said I could do whatever I wanted, so I said, ‘Why don’t I go to a cemetery and lay some flowers on a grave?’ We shot it at Trinity Church,” she says, referring to the soaring neo-Gothic cathedral three blocks from Ground Zero in lower Manhattan. “It was really creepy,” which, coming from her, is high praise. Vin2.jpg
Amy in her brief appearance in the video

The video, shot in black and white, also features these luminaries:

  • Iggy Pop
  • Bono
  • Jay-Z
  • Kris Kristofferson
  • The Dixie Chicks
  • Keith Richards
  • Johnny Depp
  • Terrence Howard
  • Chris Rock
  • Patti Smith
  • Dennis Hopper

References

  1. Eells, Josh (October 2006). "Amy Lee: Back in Black". Blender. Archived from the original on September 6, 2007. http://www.webcitation.org/5RdgnH67h.