How does Nine Inch Nails feel about Johnny Cash cover?
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How does Nine Inch Nails feel about Johnny Cash cover?
Nine Inch Nails’ Trent Reznor has revealed that hearing Johnny Cash’s cover of his song ‘Hurt’ for the first time felt “like someone kissing [his] girlfriend”. Reznor added that the 2002 cover matters much more to him than industry accolades like the Grammys.
Why did Johnny Cash cover the song Hurt?
The musician was suffering from autonomic neuropathy brought on by diabetes and by the time he recorded Hurt, his health was failing. “There were times when his voice sounded broken,” said Rubin. “It felt very strange hearing the highly identifiable voice of Johnny Cash singing it.
Which version of Hurt is the best?
In 2011 NME named the music video for Cash’s Hurt the best video of all time. The video captures the essence of the song perfectly; Cash’s life is explored with flashbacks of the past, and images of his present self in 2002. The video depicts a great long life, filled with pain, love and regret.
Did Trent Reznor like Johnny Cash’s version of Hurt?
In a recent interview with a British newspaper, Reznor spoke in depth about the Cash version of Hurt: “I’d been friends with Rick Rubin for several years. He called me to ask how I’d feel if Johnny Cash covered Hurt. I said I’d be very flattered but was given no indication it would actually be recorded.
What key is hurt by Nine Inch Nails in?
A minor
Hurt/Keys
Who has covered Hurt by Nine Inch Nails?
Versions
| Title | Performer | Release date |
|---|---|---|
| Hurt | Johnny Cash | November 5, 2002 |
| Hurt | The Razor Skyline | 2002 |
| You Are the Sweetest Little Thing – Hurt | Chicken Shack | September 2004 |
| Hurt | Sevendust | 2004 |
Who is the original singer of Hurt?
Trent Reznor
Hurt (Nine Inch Nails song)
| “Hurt” | |
|---|---|
| Songwriter(s) | Trent Reznor |
| Producer(s) | Trent Reznor |
| Nine Inch Nails singles chronology | |
| “Piggy” (1994) “Hurt” (1995) “The Perfect Drug” (1997) |
Did Johnny Cash song Hurt after June died?
Some people have speculated that Cash’s death was hastened, due to a broken heart over June’s untimely passing. June had urged Cash to continue working if she died, however, and this is what he did in his final months. The song, “Hurt” has since become the unofficial epitaph of Johnny Cash for many people.
Who all covered the song hurt?
Covers of Hurt by Nine Inch Nails
- Hurt by Johnny Cash (2002) Jazz / Blues.
- Hurt by 2Cellos (2011) Rock / Pop.
- Hurt by David Bowie and Nine Inch Nails (1996) Rock / Pop.
- Hurt by Youn Sun Nah (2013) Jazz / Blues.
- Hurt by Sevendust (2004)
- Hurt by Leona Lewis (2011)
- Hurt by The New Shining (2008)
- Hurt by Tears of Chronus (2015)
Who has sung hurt?
Johnny Cash
Hurt/Artists