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"Broken Hearts & Dirty Windows: Songs of John Prine," a tribute disc released in June, features an impressive array of the usual tribute album suspects (Conor Oberst, My Morning Jacket) and many of the usual complaints (some of Prine's best songs have gone missing, everyone is overly reverent, no one picked his antiwar rabble-rouser "Your Flag Decal Won't Get You Into Heaven Anymore").
Lost tracks: "Broken Hearts & Dirty Windows: Songs of John Prine" Allison Stewart 2011
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Right in the middle of the first couple records, we brought in John Prine's management team.
Mike Ragogna: The Storyteller & Paradise Lost: Conversations With Todd Snider and Great American Taxi's Vince Herman Mike Ragogna 2011
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Like the best tribute discs, it showcases its subject's gifts in this case, Prine's lyrical precision, and his vast capacity for depicting both humor and heartbreak as much as it does those of the present-day country/folk/indie aristocracy who came to pay homage.
Lost tracks: "Broken Hearts & Dirty Windows: Songs of John Prine" Allison Stewart 2011
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During a whirlwind year that also included a spot on John Prine's tour and the release of her fourth full-length album, One and All Red House Records, Brown seemed totally emboldened by the experiences.
Michael Bialas: Why Pieta Brown Digs the Music of Dylan, Dire Straits and her Dad Michael Bialas 2011
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Right in the middle of the first couple records, we brought in John Prine's management team.
Mike Ragogna: The Storyteller & Paradise Lost: Conversations With Todd Snider and Great American Taxi's Vince Herman Mike Ragogna 2011
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A carnival of a song essayed with uncharacteristic looseness by Oberst, perhaps Prine's most obvious heir.
Lost tracks: "Broken Hearts & Dirty Windows: Songs of John Prine" Allison Stewart 2011
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As for Prine's live album, he cherry-picks favorite performances of his from the past few years.
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Not for nothing did Bob Dylan declare just last year that Prine's songs are, quote, "Midwestern mind trips to the nth degree."
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Not for nothing did Bob Dylan declare just last year that Prine's songs are, quote, "Midwestern mind trips to the nth degree."
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On that one, some of Prine's most familiar songs are covered by younger admirers such as Josh Ritter and bands including My Morning Jacket, Drive-By Truckers and Deer Tick.
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