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June Carter meets Johnny Cash for the first time at the Grand Ole Opry July 7, 1956
July 7, 2023

When June Carter Met Johnny Cash This Day In 1956

A fateful encounter that changed their lives forever. On this day in 1956, backstage at the Grand Ole Opry, June Carter and Johnny Cash crossed paths for the first time. In June’s own words, “I can’t remember anything else we talked about, except his eyes.” A magical moment captured in this photo, marking the beginning of a legendary love story.

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