Tim Creaser

About Tim Creaser

Tim Creaser is a Johnny Cash tribute artist, as well producing many other projects.

(expired link) .Tim Creaser was born in 1968, the same year Johnny Cash released 'Live at Folsom Prison'. Tim's Father loved Johnny Cash, Elvis Presley, Jerry Lee Lewis, and other artists from the Sun Records period. Tim listened to these records over and over again as a child, which permanently infused them to his young brain. Tim took piano lessons at age 6, but moved to the guitar at age 10. Tim's father knew how to play some Johnny Cash songs and showed him the basics.

...Tim was fascinated with recording, and got his hands on a 4-track cassette recorder at age 12. He made all sorts of recordings, and moved to midi programming on the earliest of drum machines and keyboards. Tim would sometimes call random phone numbers and say, "Hello, I'm Johnny Cash" and start singing Folsom Prison Blues. Sometimes people would hang up, but most of the time they would listen and ask him to call back later, so others could hear him! Tim was too shy to sing in public, until he joined a band at age 16. The band needed a singer, so he opened up and sang a few Eagles songs while playing bass guitar. He then realised that he had a true gift for singing.

...After finishing High School, Tim