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John Prine
CD Reviews
- Fair and Square (2005)
- For Better, Or Worse (2016)
- In Person & On Stage (2010)
- In Spite Of Ourselves (1999)
- Souvenirs (2000)
- Standard Songs For Average People (2007)
- The Tree of Forgiveness (2018)
Articles and Interviews
John Prine does it "Fair & Square" (Jun 2005)
It doesn't seem possible that nearly a decade has passed since singer/songwriter John Prine last released a full album of his own original work, which fans will tell you consistently runs the gamut from piercingly poignant to goofier than Mickey Mouse's best friend. After all, this is the notoriously prolific John Prine, who once put together a string of seven albums in nine years, six of them in consecutive years. And yet here we are, almost 10 years after Prine's brilliant "Lost Dogs & ...
John Prine's reputation for his 30-year career has been built more on his songwriting than on anything else. How strange then that his new album should have only one of his own songs and yet still is getting perhaps even more attention than its immediate predecessors. Covers albums are running rampant right now, and it's only fitting that when Prine tackled the concept, he did it with a clever twist that no one else had thought of. "In Spite Of Ourselves," on Prine's own Oh Boy label, is an album of classic country songs done as duets with female singers (except for one he does solo). ...
News Items
- Kentucky town honors Prine, The Everly Brothers (May 2024)
- Prine family donates Wurlitzer to Country Music Hall of Fame (Oct 2023)
- Event celebrating Prine returns (Jun 2023)
- Prine tribute postponed to '22 due to COVID (Sep 2021)
- Prine live at Newport Folk coming soon (Mar 2021)
- Highwomen score three AMA honors (Dec 2020)
- New Prine song released (Jun 2020)
- Prine tribute features Church, Musgraves, Carlile (Jun 2020)
- Country community mourns Prine (Apr 2020)
- John Prine passes away at 73 (Apr 2020)
- Prine remains "very ill" (Apr 2020)
- Prine said to be "stable" (Mar 2020)
- Prine in critical condition due to Covid-19 (Mar 2020)
- Prine releases video (Aug 2019)
- Prine needs surgery, postpones dates (Jul 2019)
- Prine, Carlile, Bennett Wilson Poole lead AMA UK (Nov 2018)
- Prine receives Rock hall nomination (Oct 2018)
- Prine drops new video (Aug 2018)
- Prine releases video (Jul 2018)
- Prine, Hiatt lead AmericanaFest performers (Jun 2018)
- Aldean tops chart (Apr 2018)
- Prine, Aldean top releases (Apr 2018)
- Prine announces new CD, tour (Feb 2018)
- Prine plans new album, tour (Dec 2017)
- Prine wins big Americana honor (Sep 2017)
- Prine,Weir, Dirt Band release sounds (Sep 2016)
- Prine, Rawlings Machine, SCR highlight MerleFest 2016 (Nov 2015)
- Prine battles lung cancer, expects full recovery (Nov 2013)
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