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With a new Johnny Cash album, examining when to release posthumous material

NPR | By Lars Gotrich,
Steve Inskeep
Published June 7, 2024 at 9:38 AM PDT
<em>Songwriter</em>, out June 28, features early '90s demos by Johnny Cash with new backing tracks.
Alan Messer
Songwriter, out June 28, features early '90s demos by Johnny Cash with new backing tracks.

Updated June 25, 2024 at 06:27 AM ET

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