John Prine was the first album by American country/folk singer-songwriter John Prine, issued by Atlantic Records in 1971. In 2003, the album was ranked number 458 on Rolling Stone magazine's list of the 500 greatest albums of all time.John...
Live Albums Compilations Crooked Piece of Time: The Atlantic & Asylum Albums (1971-1980) Prime Prine 1976 Appears On About John Prine John Prine kicked off his career in a 1970s musical landscape that overflowed with game-changing singer/songwriters, but he still managed to become known as one...
" Prine made a name for himself with lyrics that are full of vivid imagery, witty wordplay and, sometimes, just a bit of snark to keep us guessing. For almost 50 years and through two dozen albums, Prine proved time and again to be one of the best storytellers in any genre of music...
Prine and Dement are an absolute delight to the ears. When the last chords are played, and it's just Prine stating the words for one last time — "in spite of ourselves"—an epiphany of sorts unfolds: we can get in our own way all we want, but love smiles, laughs, and keeps comi...
Prine also twice enlisted a bevy of female artists to duet with him for full albums: 1999'sIn Spite of Ourselvesand 2016'sFor Better, or Worse. A 2007 release,Standard Songs for Average People, meanwhile, was a collaboration with bluegrass artist Mac Wiseman. ...
Prine and Dement are an absolute delight to the ears. When the last chords are played, and it's just Prine stating the words for one last time — "in spite of ourselves"—an epiphany of sorts unfolds: we can get in our own way all we want, but love smiles, laughs, and keeps comi...
The onetime mailman told the plain stories of everyday people in folk albums and helped fuel the American roots music revival./ Source: NBC News By Dennis Romero Singer-songwriter John Prine died from complications related to COVID-19, his family said Tuesday night. He was 73. The country-...
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The 500 Greatest Albums of All Time The 200 Greatest Singers of All Time Though he was an underground singer-songwriter for most of his career, Prine had a remarkable final act. In 2018, he releasedTheTree of Forgiveness, his first album of original material in 13 years. The album went ...