John Prine
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Joe Pug revives American folk
singer-songwriter Joe Pug has been compared to Bob Dylan, Woody Guthrie and John Prine. After listening to his songs, these comparisons don’t seem far-fetched. A UNC dropout and former carpenter, Pug writes lyrics that exude wisdom beyond his age. Lines such 11:37 AM from The Daily Tar Heel Read more »
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Weekend To-Do: Keith Sykes Hot Springs Weekend
Prine headlines the Keith Sykes Hot Springs Weekend at the Arlington Hotel. This two-day shindig is definitely a "songwriter's songwriter" type of affair, headlined by John Prine, one of the greatest songwriters ever. Good Lord, what do you even say about from Arkansas Times Read more »
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Bon Iver’s Vernon brings folk grooves to LR
into John Prine as I was [laughs]. But I started to understand a lot of the Midwest mental state of mind by listening to John Prine’s music.” Do you come from a musical family? “Yeah. My mom was a music major. My dad played music and taught me my first chords.My from Arkansas Online Read more »
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Prine joins Sykes and pals for Hot Springs Weekend
two years later, he released another cleverly titled disc, It Don’t Hurt to Flirt. In 1993, he released It’s About Time (on John Prine’s label, Oh Boy Records). Advanced Medication for the Blues followed in 1998, Don’t Count Us Out in 2001, All I Know in 2004 from Arkansas Online Read more »
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Concert review: John Prine at Plaza Live
his Never Ending Tour, Bob Dylan has made it hard for other troubadours to garner too much attention, but John Prine offered a quiet reminder on Saturday that he’s also an enduring American treasure. In a gentle, well-paced 1 hour and 50 minutes at Plaza Live, from Orlando Sentinel Read more »