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Related: About this forum🕊 Angel From Montgomery, Live, Bonnie Raitt & John Prine, RIP
- Austin City Limits, Americana, 18th Annual Honors, Nov. 23, 2019, PBS TV. The song 'Angel from Mongomery' was written by John Prine and originally appeared on his self- titled 1971 album, 'John Prine.'
Prine struggled with health issues throughout his life, surviving cancer twice. He died in April, 2020 from complications caused by COVID-19. Earlier the same year, he received the Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award.
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- John Edward Prine (Oct. 10, 1946 April 7, 2020) was an American singer-songwriter of country-folk music. Widely cited as one of the most influential songwriters of his generation, Prine was known for his signature blend of humorous lyrics about love, life, and current events, as well as serious songs about melancholy tales from his life. His songs would often have elements of social commentary and satire. He was active as a composer, recording artist, live performer, and occasional actor from the early 1970s until his death...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Prine
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🕊 Angel From Montgomery, Live, Bonnie Raitt & John Prine, RIP (Original Post)
appalachiablue
Mar 25
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bahboo
(16,355 posts)1. can't k & r this enough.....
appalachiablue
(41,171 posts)2. Thanks bahboo, I was recently talking to a friend
who didn't know he had passed away, after all he'd been through. Love and miss him. ❤
cate94
(2,813 posts)3. Love this!
Thanks for posting. John Prine is a favorite since high school. Saw him at the Wheaton, IL fair grounds a few times, and bought this album when it first came out.
appalachiablue
(41,171 posts)4. Lucky you, wow. Wish I had seen John perform, luv
him and his music. What a loss..
We went to several Bonnie Raitt concerts that were just terrific. Thanks for posting.