John Prine shares stories behind songs
Great Songs “Simple Melodies, A Life Anything But Simple” I’ve always believed my songs are pretty simple. They usually revolve around three or four chords—so simple that just about anyone can play…
Middle Of The Road – Samson And Delilah
A buoyant pop tune that turns an ancient tale into a carefree, sunlit anthem of resilience and irresistible charm When “Samson and Delilah” by Middle of the Road first reached…
Middle Of The Road – Sacramento (A Wonderful Town)
A sunlit anthem of longing and simple joy—“Sacramento (A Wonderful Town)” captures the dream of escape and the quiet comfort of belonging When “Sacramento (A Wonderful Town)” by Middle Of…
Middle Of The Road – Soley, Soley
A sun-drenched anthem of carefree love, “Soley, Soley” captures the fleeting joy of youth and the bittersweet warmth of memories that linger long after the music fades. Few songs from…
John Prine & Sturgill Simpson Live At GRAMMY Pro Up Close & Personal
A Quiet Passing of the Torch: When Two Generations Meet in Song In the intimate setting of GRAMMY Pro Up Close & Personal, the evening that brought together John Prine…
John Prine & Emmylou Harris – Angel From Montgomery
A quiet confession of longing and lost youth, where everyday life becomes a gentle ache for freedom and tenderness Few songs in the American songwriting canon carry the quiet gravity…
John Prine & Brandi Carlile – Summer’s End (Bonnaroo 2019)
A Gentle Farewell to Youth, Memory, and the Long Road Home When “Summer’s End” found new life on stage at Bonnaroo 2019, performed by John Prine alongside Brandi Carlile, it…
Mud – Moonshine Sally
A Rowdy Ode to Youthful Rebellion and Carefree Nights When one revisits the lively catalog of Mud, it is impossible not to stumble upon the rollicking charm of “Moonshine Sally”—a…
Mud – Satin Sheets
A Tender Portrait of Longing and Letting Go in a Country-tinged Pop Ballad When “Satin Sheets” found its way into the repertoire of Mud, it stood as a curious and…
John Prine & Emmylou Harris – We Must Have Been Out of Our Minds
A tender confession of love, regret, and the quiet realization that time has slipped gently through our fingers When “We Must Have Been Out of Our Minds” appeared on the…