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Ozarks at Large

Roasting the "Man in Black," Johnny Cash

By Randy Dixon,
Kyle Kellams
Published July 14, 2025 at 12:27 PM CDT
Pryor Center

On today's trip to the David and Barbara Pryor Center for Arkansas Oral and Visual History, host Randy Dixon shares archival recordings detailing a historic night in Arkansas, the 1983 Johnny Cash Roast & Toast.

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Randy Dixon is the Director of News Archives and Media for the David and Barbara Pryor Center for Arkansas Oral and Visual History.
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Kyle Kellams is KUAF's news director and host of Ozarks at Large.
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