Above is a nice tribute from Bill Murray to John Prine which includes a Hunters S. Thompson quote and Murray’s vocal impression of Thompson. Even when not imitating the famed gonzo journalist whom Murray portrayed in Where the Buffalo Roam, Bill Murray’s voice sounds a little unusual in this clip. A Chicago accent can be …
SAN ANTONIO, TX, USA, April 10, 2020 — When renowned singer-songwriter John Prine died on April 7th, 2020, it left many people in shock. Prine had been a hero to so many, and an inspiration to a generation of songwriters. One in particular was Top 20 americana/country artist and songwriter, Jeremy Parsons. Spending time in self-quarantine due to …
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Grammy Award winning, Songwriters Hall of Fame Member John Prine passed away at age 73 due to Covid-19. Some of his most legendary hits include, “Hello in There,” “Sam Stone,” “Angel From Montgomery” and “Paradise.” Prine used these masterpieces to highlight moments that the average mind grazed over with empathetic words and light-hearted lines. …
Best Song ever? Gotta love a good waltz… 🙂 I honestly think that Prine is the best writer we have ever had. “I was Charlie Parker’s teddy bear”. “These are the tails from the Devil’s chin” etc… – Ron Swanson