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Article: Maybe it's always Prine time.(Entertainment)(Almost 30 years into his genre-bending career, John Prine remains a singular talent)
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- The Register Guard (Eugene, OR)
- Article date:
- November 5, 2004
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Byline: Carolyn Lamberson The Register-Guard
"You can't really categorize a genius as big as John Prine's.'
That's what rollingstone.com says, anyway. But that doesn't stop the whole world from trying.
Prine won a Grammy in 1991 for best contemporary folk album with "The Missing Years." But he's equally at home in the rock and country worlds.
Bruce Springsteen and Tom Petty joined him on "Missing Years," and Emmylou Harris and Trisha Yearwood loaned their vocals to 1999's "In Spite of Ourselves." He made a movie - `Falling From Grace' - with John Mellencamp.
He even put out a rockabilly album, 1979's "Pink Cadillac," ...