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RIP, John Prine

Discussion in 'Sports and News' started by PCLoadLetter, Apr 7, 2020.

  1. Cosmo

    Cosmo Well-Known Member

    Sad, sad night.
     
  2. OscarMadison

    OscarMadison Well-Known Member

  3. Slacker

    Slacker Well-Known Member

    A little clip from two years ago. And a great quote in the comments section:

    “I've never met John. He has been my best friend since I was nineteen. I'm now 56.”

     
  4. Huggy

    Huggy Well-Known Member

    Who knew....

     
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  5. Cosmo

    Cosmo Well-Known Member

    Jason Isbell, Sturgill Simpson, Tyler Childers ... artists whom I adore, they all have Prine's influence all over them. I'm going on a deep dive of his discography today.
     
  6. Azrael

    Azrael Well-Known Member

    A giant.

    One of my generation's greatest poets.
     
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  7. Neutral Corner

    Neutral Corner Well-Known Member

  8. Jake from State Farm

    Jake from State Farm Well-Known Member

  9. Slacker

    Slacker Well-Known Member

    Please enjoy this special duet Stephen Colbert calls "one of the happiest moments I've had on my show." Filmed at the Ed Sullivan Theater in 2016 but never aired on The Late Show, this performance features John Prine on guitar, sharing vocals with a very grateful Stephen Colbert on a song called "That's the Way the World goes Round."

     
  10. Inky_Wretch

    Inky_Wretch Well-Known Member

  11. swingline

    swingline Well-Known Member

    Saw that the other night. Colbert was surprisingly good, and Prine was, well, Prine.
     
  12. Neutral Corner

    Neutral Corner Well-Known Member

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