High praise from Chicago’s top-rated WGN-TV Morning News after a recent guest performance. It was meant to be! A chance meeting at that time with the legendary Johnny Cash in a Copenhagen, Denmark Airport inspired Doug to create his ”#1 Johnny Cash Tribute Show.”ĭoug’s rich baritone just happens to be in the same vocal range as Cash which allows him to capture the essence of the legendary performer in his own style and with his own genuine passion for their music in this exciting multi- media production. During a six-year period, he entertained American troops overseas, touring 87 countries.
Defense Department’s Certificate of Esteem Award, Certificate of Recognition Award, and the Republic of Korea’s Apple of Excellence Award). It was just the beginning of what would become one of Doug’s greatest passions.Īt the age of twenty, Nash was performing all over the world and receiving recognition for his extensive USO, MWR, and Armed Forces Entertainment Tours (the U.S. That same year his parents took him to a Johnny Cash Concert, one of several he would attend over the years. He began performing in local talent shows at age five and had formed his own band by age twelve. A country boy at heart, Nashville Recording Artist DOUG ALLEN NASH grew up on a farm in northwest Illinois near a picturesque town on the banks of the Mississippi River.
