Uploaded April 2014 | Updated September 2026, 2 hours ago

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"I just hope and pray I can die with my boots on"
- Johnny Cash, 1996

Interview by Barney Hoskyns
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"Folsom Prison Blues" "Do Lord" "Ring of Fire"

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