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The Emergence of John Prine (Part 1)

Photo: © Steve Laufer

Broadcast: April 19, 2020, at 4:00 p.m.

Hour #1 of a two-hour documentary music special spotlighting the early career and on-going musical journey of the beloved songwriter and performer John Prine. Produced by music historian Paul Ingles with the help of a panel of musicians and music writers. Prine passed away April 7, 2020.

Commentators include Bonnie Raitt, Sara Watkins, Mark Kemp, Beverly Keel, Peter Case, Holly Gleason, Paul Zollo, Peter Cooper and John Kruth.  Also archival recordings of John Prine through the years are included.

Produced by: Paul Ingles

Listen click here for audio: http://beta.prx.org/stories/315695