ˌɔn sɛptˈɛmbɚ sˈɛvəntˌiːn, nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd sˈɪksti ˈeɪt, kˈæʃ wʌz pɚfˈɔːɹmɪŋ ɪn fˈeɪətvˌɪl, ˈɑːɹkənsˌɔː, æɾə kæmpˈeɪn ɹˈæli fɔːɹ ɡˈʌvɚnɚ wˈɪnθɹɑːp ɹˈɑːkɪfəlɚ.
On September 17, 1968, Cash was performing in Fayetteville, Arkansas, at a campaign rally for Governor Winthrop Rockefeller.