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Johnny Cash: When Johnny Came Marching Home

Graeme Thomson, The Word, August 2011

In 1993 Johnny Cash sat on Rick Rubin's sofa and began playing songs — just as a "getting to know you" exercise. It turned out to be far more than that.

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