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This Day in Music: Dylan and Cash Record “Girl From the North Country”

By August 1, 2025August 7th, 2025Country/Bluegrass Music, Music

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This Day in Music notes that on this day in 1969 Bob Dylan and Johnny Cash recorded “Girl From the North Country,” which was written by Dylan and is on the “Nashville Skyline” album. Above, the two icons perform the song on “The Oscar Brand Show.”

Wikipedia says that Dylan initially recorded the song in April 1963 for the album “The Freewheelin’ Bob Dylan” album.

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