ICONS
I
THE SHOWS
t was 13th January 1968, two performances
were scheduled for that day. The second a
safety net, just in case. Johnny and June
(Carter) arrived at 7.40am, with the first show
scheduled to start at 9.40am. Security was at its
highest level, as just two weeks prior a group of
inmates had held a guard at knife point. Armed
guards prowled the gantries above and