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…
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 Timeless Meeting of Voices: John Prine and Emmylou Harris Bring New Life to a Classic Song Music has a rare ability to preserve human emotion across generations, and few…
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…
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…
Kacey Musgraves sings “Burn One With John Prine” to John Prine
A Gentle Song of Gratitude: When “Burn One with John Prine” Became a Musical Thank-You to a Songwriting Legend In the long conversation of American songwriting, there are moments when…
John Prine & Swamp Dogg(Jerry Williams, Jr), Sam Stone
“Sam Stone” – A Quiet Song About a Wounded Soldier and a Country That Looked Away When John Prine released “Sam Stone” in 1971, it did not storm the charts,…
Hilarious John Prine Story! -Steve Poltz
“The Night Steve Poltz ‘Kidnapped’ John Prine: The Craziest Story in Folk Music History” In the world of American folk music, the stories behind the scenes can sometimes be just…
John Prine – The Lonesome Friends of Science
“The Lonesome Friends of Science” – John Prine’s Quiet Meditation on Loneliness, Curiosity, and the Human Heart When “The Lonesome Friends of Science” appeared on In Spite of Ourselves in…
John Prine & Bill Murray Discuss Their Early Days Of Music, Comedy & More
When Music and Laughter Share the Same Roots: John Prine and Bill Murray Remember Where It All Began In the long, winding story of American popular culture, it is rare—but…