John Prine & Emmylou Harris – In Spite of Ourselves
A Duet That Celebrates the Enduring, Imperfect Love of a Lifetime Ah, what a delightful journey we’re about to embark on, back to a simpler time, a time when music…
A Duet That Celebrates the Enduring, Imperfect Love of a Lifetime Ah, what a delightful journey we’re about to embark on, back to a simpler time, a time when music…
A Haunting Melody of Human Disconnection In the tapestry of American folk and country music, certain songs don’t just exist; they resonate. They lodge themselves deep within the soul, echoing…
A Tender Ode to Shared Solitude and the Simple Joys Found in Another’s Presence Ah, “Blue Umbrella” by the inimitable John Prine… just the title itself conjures a feeling, doesn’t…
A whimsical ode to life’s simple pleasures and the acceptance of one’s own unique path. Released in 1978 on his critically acclaimed album “Bruised Orange,” “Fish and Whistle” didn’t necessarily…
A Gentle Acceptance of Life’s Quirks, Delivered with Prine’s Unmistakable Warmth Ah, “That’s the Way That the World Goes ‘Round” by the inimitable John Prine. Just the title itself conjures…
A Gentle Act of Rebellion Wrapped in a Humorous Haze Ah, John Prine. The name itself conjures up images of smoky backrooms, wry smiles, and a voice that sounded like…
A wistful reflection on fleeting encounters and the allure of dreams. When “Spanish Pipedream” first graced our ears back in 1971, as part of his self-titled debut album, it didn’t…
A Heartfelt Ballad of Everyday Dreams and Disappointments: John Prine and Iris DeMent’s “(We’re Not) The Jet Set” Ah, the bittersweet symphony of life, where dreams of glamorous escapades often…
A Hymn to Humility: Unpacking John Prine’s “Your Flag Decal Won’t Get You Into Heaven Anymore” John Prine, the poet laureate of the everyday, the chronicler of the common man,…
A Ballad of Broken Dreams and Second Chances: John Prine’s “Clay Pigeons” John Prine’s “Clay Pigeons” is a poignant reflection on resilience, loss, and the quiet dignity of starting over,…