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Events on Thursday 21 August 2003 1
2003Final recording sessions21 August 2003Recorded his final sessions on 21 August 2003 — including "Like the 309" (later released on "American V: A Hundred Highways") and "Engine 143", his very last completed recording, made for a planned Carter Family tribute album by his son John Carter Cash.