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Widely cited as one of the most influential songwriters of his generation, Prine was known for his signature blend of humorous lyrics about love, life, and current events, often with elements of social commentary and satire, as well as sweet songs and melancholy ballads.
As a Nashville Songwriter Hall of Fame member and a PEN New England Lyrics Award recipient, whose classic debut album, John Prine, is recognized as part of the Recording Academy’s GRAMMY Hall of...
John Prine has always been described as an old soul and his best songs reflect that. While he never notched a solo hit near the top of Billboard airplay or s...
Apparel, Music, Souvenirs and More! John Prine, a two time Grammy-winner, singer-songwriter, is among the English language's premier phrase-turners with music relevant to any age.
Apr 7, 2020 · We look back at 25 of John Prine's greatest songs, from "Angel From Montgomery" to "When I Get to Heaven."
Apr 7, 2020 · John Prine, the raspy-voiced country-folk singer whose ingenious lyrics to songs by turns poignant, angry and comic made him a favorite of Bob Dylan, Kris Kristofferson and others, died...
Apr 9, 2020 · On this special edition of All Songs Considered, we look back at the life and legacy of the late John Prine through ten of the defining songs from his nearly 50-year career.
Sep 22, 2023 · Whimsical, romantic, literary, simple, retrospective, forward-looking, all absolutely John Prine. Listen to an exclusive John Prine concert from Amazingrace in 1973 while you read the list.
Apr 8, 2020 · John Prine, the ingenious singer-songwriter who explored the heartbreaks, indignities and absurdities of everyday life in “Angel from Montgomery,” “Sam Stone,” “Hello in There” and scores of other indelible tunes, died Tuesday at the age of 73.
Apr 8, 2020 · John Prine, a wry and perceptive writer whose songs often resembled vivid short stories, died Tuesday in Nashville from complications related to COVID-19. His death was confirmed by his...