At the end of a new movie about June Carter Cash, she and her husband, Johnny, sit and sing The Far Side Banks of Jordan. They had recorded the song more than once, but this is a late-in-life duet; the lyrics about a loving couple preparing to meet in the afterlife echo far more strongly in their aged voices.
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