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On the Record | Cody Johnson chose to get gas over feeding himself when he only had $100

December 15, 2025 12:39 PM • 
Currey McCullough

If you really want to understand Cody Johnson, we have to take you out on the highway when he was running low on cash but full of determination.

He opens up about the sacrifices that proved his heart has always belonged to country music.

Watch On the Record every Friday at 7:30 PM Eastern on RFD-TV and the RFD-TV Now App.

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