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John Prine

This Just In:Sun May Rise in East; Death, Taxes May be Inevitable
over 2 years ago

AP headline:"*Iraq vets may suffer depression, stress*":http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/ap/health/5298436.html

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mid-term report for bruce
over 2 years ago
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an update on the 2007 Hardly, Strictly bluegrass Festival in GG park. the place was packed guys, there must be 100,000 folks out here. on the jr. star stage in front of about 15,000 people, john prine, in about an hour, spit out these gems amoung others:speed of the sound of lonelinessyour flag won't get you into heavensouviners( for late steve goodman)grandpa was a carpenterfish and whistleang...

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John Prine: The Unsungenest Folkie/Country Guy Around
over 3 years ago
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John Prine can do more with three chords and two bits than most folks can with 88 keys and a $1,000,000.He essentially taught me the guitar. It's hard to separate John from Neil Young as I reflect on my style influences, but it's easy to affirm that John first taught me how to play. I'm happy to have been brought up in the school of fingerpicking, hammer-ons and subtlety. For an example of a...

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I think we would all like this.........part 2
about 1 year ago

About a year ago I posted a song, one that I heard and thought it was the picture perfect idea of how a relationship should be. The song was Impossible Things #2 by Looper, and it is a song that I love listening to quite a bit. I like songs that tell stories, ones you can fall into and wish that it was you the singer was talking about. Even better are songs that talk about relationships, and I ...

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SILENT NIGHT, ALL DAY LONG
11 months ago
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John Prine is one of America's great songwriters. Not nearly as well known as he should be, his songs are honest snapshots of everyday people caught up in the high (& low) drama of livin'. His songs have been covered by a who's who of "stars", but to hear John Prine sing them is to hear the raw truths, great & small. His are the songs of the human spirit, songs that celebrate life with a...

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I Love A Good Song (who doesn't?)
over 2 years ago

John Prine is a gifted songwriter living on the fringes of popular music. A sympathetic observer of people and their foibles, he crafts little songs of rare grace and insight around ordinary people living ordinary lives.With his gentle humor and sharp eye for detail, his songs are consistently imbued with his genuine love for the everyday people

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heres to goofy
about 1 year ago

A live performance with John talking about the genesis of the song prior to his performance.

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Sam Stone
about 1 year ago
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From the artist:"There's no one person who was the basis for Sam Stone, more like three or four people, like a couple of my buddies who came back from Vietnam and some of the guys I served with in the Army. At the time, all the other Vietnam songs were basic protest songs made up to slap each other on the back like "yeah, this is the right cause." I don't remember any other songs that talked ab...

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