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John Prine
October 10, 1946 – April 7, 2020
American singer-songwriter (1946-2020)
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John Edward Prine 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, often with elements of social commentary and satire, as well as sweet songs and melancholy ballads. He was active as a composer, recording artist, live performer, and occasional actor from the early 1970s until his death.
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- Birthday · October 10
- Anniversary · April 7
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