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"Back in 1973, Rosanne Cash told her father that she wanted to play country music for a living. Johnny Cash was, to put it mildly, an authority on the subject, so he made her a list of 100 essential songs she needed to hear as she embarked on her career. “Long Black Veil.” “Girl From the North Country.” “Miss the Mississippi and You."

Exclusive First Listen: Rosanne Cash Sings Her Father’s ‘List’ : NPR