DER US-AMERIKANISCHE FOLK- UND COUNTRY-SINGER-SONGWRITER JOHN PRINE IST GESTORBEN
08.04.2020 Der am 10. Oktober 1946 in Maywood (Illinois) geborene US-amerikanische Folk- und Country-Singer-Songwriter und Gitarrist John Prine (Bild) ist am 7. April 2020 in Nashville (Tennessee) gestorben. Er gehörte zu den einflussreichsten Songwritern seiner Generation in den USA und weit darüber hinaus, - berühmt für seine humorvollen, melancholischen und sozial engagierten Liedtexte. Mit den Alben "The Missing Years" und "Fair & Square" hatte John Prine die begehrten Grammy-Trophäen für das Beste zeitgenössische Folk-Album gewonnen. Noch im Februar 2020 war er bei den Grammy-Verleihungen mit einem Ehrenpreis für sein Lebenswerk ausgezeichnet worden. Prine wurde verehrt von vielen anderen Künstlern wie Bob Dylan, Johnny Cash, Kris Kristofferson oder Bruce Springsteen.
Foto: Yellowstone National Park, YPF/Matt Ludin, 2016 - Public domain - Datei: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:John_Prine_(29217865466).jpg
John Prine, One of America's Greatest Songwriters, Dead at 73
Grammy-winning singer who combined literary genius with a common touch succumbs to coronavirus complications.
Stephen L. Betts, Patrick Doyle
https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-country/john-prine-obit-253684/
Americana Legend John Prine Dies at Age 73 Due to Coronavirus
The Illinois-born Prine was the songwriters' songwriter, getting his start in the Chicago folk scene in the 1970s, where his early champions included Kris Kristofferson, Bob Dylan and "Cowboy" Jack Clement, the latter of whom convinced Prine to move to Nashville in March 1980.
Annie Reuter
https://www.billboard.com/articles/news/obituary/9346434/john-prine-dead-coronavirus
John Prine, Who Chronicled the Human Condition in Song, Dies at 73
A folk singer and songwriter with a raspy voice and an offbeat humor, he was revered by his peers, including Bob Dylan.
William Grimes
https://www.nytimes.com/2020/04/07/arts/music/john-prine-dead.html
John Prine, US folk and country songwriter, dies aged 73 due to Covid-19 complications
Grammy-winning songwriter beloved of Bob Dylan and Johnny Cash died on Tuesday.
Ben Beaumont-Thomas
https://www.theguardian.com/music/2020/apr/08/john-prine-us-folk-and-country-songwriter-dies-aged-73
Audios / Videos:
John Prine - Spanish Pipedream
https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=2&v=BofvfVPFbiM&feature=emb_logo
John Prine Donald & Lydia
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V_k9mslBS0A&feature=emb_logo
John Prine - Sam Stone
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OLVWEYUqGew&feature=emb_logo
John Prine - Hello In There
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RfwGkplB_sY&feature=emb_logo
Sabu Visits the Twin Cities Alone
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0MlwTvNESLs&feature=emb_logo
John Prine -- That's the Way the World goes Round
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PnMNBTc1DQU&feature=emb_logo
John Prine - You Got Gold - The Missing Years
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oZKscRo0Dl8
John Prine - When I Get To Heaven (Lyric Video)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l0EiV423j0M&feature=emb_logo
Mehr:
https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000814751
https://www.discogs.com/artist/274724-John-Prin
https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0697789/
https://www.rollingstone.com/interactive/lists-100-greatest-songwriters/#john-prine
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Prine
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