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John Prine

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Real name
John Edward Prine
Born
October 10, 1946
Died
April 7, 2020
Country
United States
IPI
00061506993 79 works
00061507007 47 works
Affiliation
BMI
Comments
Singer-songwriter and guitarist who is inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 2019
Family
Fiona Prine Wife
Tommy Prine Son
Related labels
Oh Boy Records   founded by Prine
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Originals

Title Performer Release date Covered by
November 1973 The Seldom Scene
1984 Linda Thompson
September 1991 (7 artists)
April 4, 1995 Lisa O'Kane
October 1971 (78 artists)
September 1972 Jeffrey Foucault
November 1973 (4 artists)
June 1978 (3 artists)
November 1973 (18 artists)
September 1972 Jeffrey Foucault
April 26, 2005 Austin Fowler
June 1978 Todd Snider
September 1991 (6 artists)
November 1973 Steve Scarbrough
October 1971 (2 artists)
July 1979 Heaven Honey
September 1972 Mike Giacolino ft. Junior Tutwiler
October 1971 (4 artists)
June 1978 (3 artists)
October 1971 (2 artists)
April 26, 2005 (2 artists)
November 1973 (4 artists)
 REC 2011 (19 artists)
Originally by Bob Gibson [US] REL
April 4, 1995 Paul Nelson [1]
October 1971 (36 artists)
March 1975 Jeffrey Foucault
i July 1979 Alt Track
Humidity Built The Snowman John Prine April 4, 1995 Unverified
June 1986 (2 artists)
June 1978 (11 artists)
April 13, 2018 (2 artists)
June 1986 (20 artists)
October 1971 (6 artists)
September 14, 1999 (10 artists)
June 11, 2020 (4 artists)
September 1991 (2 artists)
August 1980 Chris Hillman
April 4, 1995 Chris Crofton
April 4, 1995 Kasey Chambers
June 1986 (6 artists)
April 26, 2005 (3 artists)
June 1986 (2 artists)
1984 Zoe Muth and The Lost High Rollers
November 1973 (5 artists)
April 4, 1995 Gösta Linderholm
August 1980 (3 artists)
October 1971 (37 artists)
People Puttin' People Down John Prine 1984 Unverified
November 1973 (3 artists)
October 1971 (6 artists)
October 1971 (2 artists)
September 1972 (3 artists)
June 1978 Jim Rooney
March 1975 (2 artists)
June 1986 Maria Doyle Kennedy
April 26, 2005 Bill Callahan & Bonnie Prince Billy (feat. Sir Richard Bishop)
October 1971 (2 artists)
August 1980 Maura O'Connell
1984 (3 artists)
September 1972 T. Hardy Morris
September 1972 (9 artists)
October 1971 (10 artists)
June 1986 (31 artists)
August 1980 Jeffrey Foucault
April 13, 2018 (2 artists)
November 1973 Margo Price
September 1991 (3 artists)
June 1978 (9 artists)
September 1972 (2 artists)
September 1972 Ethan Daniel Davidson
June 1978 (2 artists)
September 1972 (5 artists)
April 13, 2018 (2 artists)
June 1978 (2 artists)
April 4, 1995 Henning Stærk
September 1991 (3 artists)
March 1975 Conor Oberst and The Mystic Valley Band
April 13, 2018 Social Art Project
September 1972 (3 artists)
September 1991 (6 artists)
October 1971 (3 artists)

Covers by John Prine

Title Performer Release date Originally by
August 5, 2022 John Anderson
1985 John Prine
July 1979 Arthur Gunter
August 1980 Alex Taylor [US1]
September 14, 1999 Billy Wallace [US1]
2015 Johnny Cash and The Tennessee Two
August 24, 2004 The Carter Family
1984 Jim Rooney
April 24, 2007 Ernest Tubb
December 6, 2023 John Prine
June 23, 1998 Steve Goodman
April 26, 2005 Blaze Foley
September 30, 2016 Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys
September 30, 2016 George Jones
September 14, 1999 Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys
April 24, 2007 Fiddlin' John Carson
September 1972 Uncle Dave Macon
September 30, 2016 Lester Flatt, Earl Scruggs & The Foggy Mountain Boys
April 24, 2007 Cindy Walker - Ray Sinatra's Orchestra
September 30, 2016 Waylon Jennings
September 30, 2016 Weintraubs Syncopators REC, Marlene Dietrich - Begl.: Fr. Holländer und seine Jazz-Symphoniker BRD,REL, Marlene Dietrich
September 30, 2016 Conway Twitty
May 1, 1989 John Prine
Hello in There John Prine And Friends Featuring Lucius, Roger Waters (John Prine, Lucius, Roger Waters) 2022 Unverified
How Lucky Kurt Vile with John Prine (Kurt Vile, John Prine) October 2, 2020 Unverified
April 8, 1997 The Blue Chieftains
April 24, 2007 Elvis Presley - Scotty and Bill
October 3, 2018 John Prine
October 3, 2018 Stevie Wonder
1995 John Prine
September 14, 1999 Jim Reeves [US]
October 18, 2005 Bing Crosby
April 24, 2007 Leon Payne
April 4, 1995 Floyd Tillman
2015 Lynn Anderson
September 30, 2016 Billy Hughes and His Pals of the Pecos
September 14, 1999 Kieran Kane
April 24, 2007 Mrs. Wm. Asher - Homer Rodeheaver
November 1981 Jimmy Boyd accompanied by Norman Luboff
September 14, 1999 Moe Bandy
September 1991 Lefty Frizzell
April 24, 2007 George Hamilton IV
September 30, 2016 Luke the Drifter (Hank Williams)
July 1979 Woodstock Mountains
September 14, 1999 George Jones and Melba Montgomery
August 9, 1994 Arthur Alexander
September 30, 2016 Vince Gill
September 14, 1999 Freddie Hart
2001 Townes Van Zandt
July 14, 2023 Nanci Griffith
May 26, 2017 Don Williams
October 16, 2000 John Prine
June 1986 Walter Morris [1]
December 6, 2011 Guy Clark
September 30, 2016 Larry and Dixie Davis
September 14, 1999 George Jones and Brenda Carter
September 30, 2016 Ernest Tubb and Loretta Lynn
September 30, 2016 Jon and Sondra Steele
August 24, 2004 (unknown)
1985 Steve Goodman
November 1973 Al Hopkins and His Buckle Busters (The Hill Billies [US])
July 1979 Billy Riley
  2004 The Crickets [US] REL, Sonny West REC
April 24, 2007 Patti Page - With Vic Schoen & His Orchestra
April 24, 2007 Tom T. Hall
April 24, 2007 Mrs. William Asher - Homer Rodeheaver
1984 Don Williams
September 30, 2016 John Prine
April 24, 2007 Al Dexter and His Troopers
September 30, 2016 Lulu Belle and Scotty
April 24, 2007 Lefty Frizzell
  October 1971 Bob Gibson [US] REL, John Prine REC
  December 9, 2019 Bob Gibson [US] REL, John Prine REC
  November 1981 Bing Crosby and Carol Richards REL, Bob Hope & Marilyn Maxwell REC
September 14, 1999 The Everly Brothers
September 30, 2016 Jessi Colter
Summer's End Nathaniel Rateliff feat. John Prine Unverified
April 24, 2007 Leon Payne
2003 Byron G. Harlan
February 6, 2018 Johnny Cash and The Tennessee Two
June 1986 Leon Payne
July 1979 Floyd Tillman
June 8, 2010 Bobby Bare
September 14, 1999 Leon Everette
2006 Leon Everette
2015 Elvis Presley
April 18, 2015 The Righteous Brothers
July 1979 Warren Smith [US2]
1984 Tammy Wynette
September 14, 1999 "Little" Jimmy Dickens
September 14, 1999 George Jones & Melba Montgomery
September 14, 1999 George & Tammy
  March 19, 2013 The Band REL, Bob Dylan REC
September 14, 1999 Roger Miller [US-OK]
April 24, 2007 D'Orsay Dance Orch. – Vocal Chorus by Le Dandy
September 30, 2016 Ernest Tubb and Loretta Lynn
March 1975 Chuck Berry

Songs written by John Prine

Original songs

Title Written by Originally by Original date Covered by
A Good Time John Prine John Prine November 1973 Covered by The Seldom Scene
Aimless Love John Prine John Prine 1984 Covered by Linda Thompson
All the Best John Prine John Prine September 1991 Covered by (7 artists)
All the Way with You John Prine, Gary Nicholson John Prine April 4, 1995 Covered by Lisa O'Kane
Angel from Montgomery John Prine John Prine July 8, 1971 Covered by (78 artists)
Be My Friend Tonight John Prine, Roger Cook, Shel Silverstein Jim Rooney 1980 Covered by (2 artists)
Billy the Bum John Prine John Prine May 22, 1972 Covered by Jeffrey Foucault
Blue Umbrella John Prine John Prine November 1973 Covered by (4 artists)
Bruised Orange (Chain of Sorrow) John Prine John Prine 1978 Covered by (3 artists)
Caravan of Fools John Prine, Pat McLaughlin, Dan Auerbach, David Ferguson John Prine April 13, 2018
Christmas in Prison John Prine John Prine June 7, 1973 Covered by (18 artists)
Clocks and Spoons John Prine John Prine May 22, 1972 Covered by Jeffrey Foucault
Crazy as a Loon John Prine, Pat McLaughlin John Prine April 26, 2005 Covered by Austin Fowler
Crooked Piece of Time John Prine John Prine 1978 Covered by Todd Snider
Daddy's Little Pumpkin John Prine, Pat McLaughlin John Prine September 1991 Covered by (6 artists)
Dear Abby John Prine John Prine November 1973 Covered by Steve Scarbrough
Donald and Lydia John Prine John Prine July 8, 1971 Covered by (2 artists)
Down by the Side of the Road John Prine John Prine March 1979 Covered by Heaven Honey
Everybody John Prine John Prine September 1972 Covered by Mike Giacolino ft. Junior Tutwiler
Far from Me John Prine John Prine July 8, 1971 Covered by (4 artists)
Fish and Whistle John Prine John Prine 1978 Covered by (3 artists)
Flashback Blues John Prine John Prine July 8, 1971 Covered by (2 artists)
Glory of True Love John Prine, Roger Cook John Prine April 26, 2005 Covered by (2 artists)
Grandpa Was a Carpenter John Prine John Prine June 5, 1973 Covered by (4 artists)
He Forgot That It Was Sunday John Prine John Prine April 4, 1995 Covered by Paul Nelson [1]
Hello in There John Prine John Prine July 8, 1971 Covered by (36 artists)
He Was in Heaven Before He Died John Prine John Prine December 1974 Covered by Jeffrey Foucault
How Lucky John Prine John Prine March 1979 Covered by Alt Track
Humidity Built The Snowman John Prine John Prine April 4, 1995 Unverified
If She Were You John Prine, Steve Goodman John Prine 1986 Covered by (2 artists)
If You Don't Want My Love John Prine, Phil Spector John Prine 1978 Covered by (11 artists)
I Have Met My Love Today John Prine, Roger Cook John Prine April 13, 2018 Covered by (2 artists)
I Just Want to Dance with You John Prine, Roger Cook John Prine 1986 Covered by (20 artists)
Illegal Smile John Prine John Prine July 8, 1971 Covered by (6 artists)
In Spite of Ourselves John Prine John Prine with Iris DeMent 1999 Covered by (10 artists)
I Remember Everything John Prine, Pat McLaughlin John Prine June 11, 2020 Covered by (4 artists)
It's a Big Old Goofy World John Prine John Prine September 1991 Covered by (2 artists)
It's Happening to You John Prine, John Burns [US] John Prine May 1980 Covered by Chris Hillman
Jackie O John Prine, John Mellencamp John Cougar Mellencamp October 1983 Covered by Jimbo Mathus
Lake Marie John Prine John Prine April 4, 1995 Covered by Chris Crofton
Leave the Lights On John Prine, Phil Parlapiano, Howie Epstein, Joe Romersa John Prine April 4, 1995 Covered by Kasey Chambers
Let's Talk Dirty in Hawaiian John Prine, Fred Koller John Prine 1986 Covered by (6 artists)
Long Monday John Prine, Keith Sykes John Prine April 26, 2005 Covered by (3 artists)
Love Is on a Roll John Prine, Roger Cook Don Williams January 1983 Covered by (2 artists)
Love, Love, Love John Prine, Keith Sykes John Prine 1986 Covered by (2 artists)
Maureen, Maureen John Prine John Prine 1984 Covered by Zoe Muth and The Lost High Rollers
Mexican Home John Prine John Prine June 7, 1973 Covered by (5 artists)
New Train John Prine John Prine April 4, 1995 Covered by Gösta Linderholm
One Red Rose John Prine John Prine May 1980 Covered by (3 artists)
Only Love John Prine, Roger Cook, Sandy Mason Don Williams March 1982 Covered by (6 artists)
Paradise John Prine John Prine July 8, 1971 Covered by (37 artists)
People Puttin' People Down John Prine John Prine 1984 Unverified
Please Don't Bury Me John Prine John Prine June 6, 1973 Covered by (3 artists)
Pretty Good John Prine John Prine July 8, 1971 Covered by (6 artists)
Quiet Man John Prine John Prine July 8, 1971 Covered by (2 artists)
Rocky Mountain Time John Prine John Prine May 23, 1972 Covered by (3 artists)
Sabu Visits the Twin Cities Alone John Prine John Prine 1978 Covered by Jim Rooney
Saddle in the Rain John Prine John Prine December 1974 Covered by (2 artists)
Sailin' Around John Prine John Prine 1986 Covered by Maria Doyle Kennedy
Sam Stone John Prine John Prine REC, Bob Gibson [US] REL August 1970 Covered by (19 artists)
She Is My Everything John Prine John Prine April 26, 2005 Covered by Bill Callahan & Bonnie Prince Billy (feat. Sir Richard Bishop)
Six O'Clock News John Prine John Prine July 8, 1971 Covered by (2 artists)
Sleepy Eyed Boy John Prine John Prine May 1980 Covered by Maura O'Connell
Somewhere Someone's Falling in Love John Prine, Donnie Fritts John Prine 1984 Covered by (3 artists)
Sour Grapes John Prine John Prine September 1972 Covered by T. Hardy Morris
Souvenirs John Prine John Prine May 22, 1972 Covered by (9 artists)
Spanish Pipedream John Prine John Prine July 8, 1971 Covered by (10 artists)
Speed of the Sound of Loneliness John Prine John Prine 1986 Covered by (31 artists)
Storm Windows John Prine John Prine May 1980 Covered by Jeffrey Foucault
Summer's End John Prine, Pat McLaughlin John Prine April 13, 2018 Covered by (2 artists)
Sweet Revenge John Prine John Prine November 1973 Covered by Margo Price
Take a Look at My Heart John Prine, John Mellencamp John Prine September 1991 Covered by (3 artists)
That's the Way the World Goes 'Round John Prine John Prine 1978 Covered by (9 artists)
The Frying Pan John Prine John Prine September 1972 Covered by (2 artists)
The Great Compromise John Prine John Prine May 23, 1972 Covered by Ethan Daniel Davidson
The Hobo Song John Prine John Prine 1978 Covered by (2 artists)
The Late John Garfield Blues John Prine John Prine May 22, 1972 Covered by (5 artists)
The Lonesome Friends of Science John Prine John Prine April 13, 2018 Covered by (2 artists)
There She Goes John Prine John Prine 1978 Covered by (2 artists)
The Twentieth Century Is Almost Over John Prine, Steve Goodman Steve Goodman 1977 Covered by (4 artists)
This Love Is Real John Prine, Lee Clayton John Prine April 4, 1995 Covered by Henning Stærk
Unwed Fathers John Prine, Bobby Braddock Tammy Wynette March 22, 1983 Covered by (12 artists)
Way Back Then John Prine John Prine September 1991 Covered by (3 artists)
Wedding Day in Funeralville John Prine John Prine December 1974 Covered by Conor Oberst and The Mystic Valley Band
When I Get to Heaven John Prine John Prine April 13, 2018 Covered by Social Art Project
Yes I Guess They Oughta Name a Drink After You John Prine John Prine May 22, 1972 Covered by (3 artists)
You Got Gold John Prine, Keith Sykes John Prine September 1991 Covered by (6 artists)
Your Flag Decal Won't Get You in to Heaven Anymore John Prine John Prine July 8, 1971 Covered by (3 artists)

Releases

Performances also appear on

Title Performer Release date Label
Adios Amigo - A Tribute to Arthur Alexander various artists August 9, 1994 Razor & Tie
Beautiful Dreamer - The Songs of Stephen Foster various artists August 24, 2004 American Roots Publishing
Circlin' Back - Celebrating 50 Years Nitty Gritty Dirt Band and Friends September 30, 2016 (self-released)
Country Roots Tamra Rosanes 1995 Medley Records
Crown of Jewels Randy Scruggs June 23, 1998 Reprise Records
Further Down the Old Plank Road The Chieftains 2003 RCA Victor
Gentle Giants - The Songs of Don Williams various artists May 26, 2017 Slate Creek Records
Hands Across the Water - A Benefit for the Children of the Tsunami various artists 2006 Compass Records
Love for Levon - A Benefit to Save the Barn various artists March 19, 2013 Time Life Music
More Than a Whisper - Celebrating the Music of Nanci Griffith various artists September 22, 2023 Rounder
Poet - A Tribute to Townes Van Zandt various artists 2001 FreeFalls Entertainment
Something Borrowed, Something New - A Tribute to John Anderson various artists August 5, 2022 Easy Eye Sound
Summer's End Nathaniel Rateliff December 9, 2019 Stax
The Crickets & Their Buddies The Crickets [US] 2004 Sovereign Artists
The Diamond Mountain Sessions Sharon Shannon & Friends October 16, 2000 The Grapevine Label
The Unbroken Circle - The Musical Heritage of The Carter Family various artists August 24, 2004 Dualtone
This One's for Him - A Tribute to Guy Clark various artists December 6, 2011 Icehouse Music
To: Kate – A Benefit for Kate's Sake various artists October 18, 2005 Western Beat
Tribute to Steve Goodman various artists 1985 Red Pajamas Records
Twistable, Turnable Man - A Musical Tribute to the Songs of Shel Silverstein various artists June 8, 2010 Sugar Hill
Will the Circle Be Unbroken - Volume Two Nitty Gritty Dirt Band May 1, 1989 Universal Records [US2]

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