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My Morning Jacket frontman pays tribute to John Prine with acoustic performance

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My Morning Jacket frontman pays tribute to John Prine with acoustic performance

Little-known collab featured John Mellencamp, Dwight Yoakam, Joe Ely, and James McMurtry on the song “Sweet Suzanne”

The Nashville songwriter on bonding with his mentor, taking him out for pizza, and that time they got lost in Europe

“I sat with John — who was deeply sedated — in the hours before he passed and will be forever grateful for that opportunity,” Fiona Whelan Prine writes

Grammy-winning singer who combined literary genius with a common touch succumbs to coronavirus complications

The legend opened up about his writing process in a series of deep conversations in recent years. As he battles COVID-19 and his family asks for love and support, here’s a guide to his greatest songs in his own words

Pair sang “That’s the Way the World Goes Round” in 2016

Singer remains in intensive care after being hospitalized for the coronavirus

“John was hospitalized on Thursday,” family says in statement. “He was intubated Saturday evening, and continues to receive care”

"John Prine has been forced to cancel his upcoming April 2020 shows, following the advice of his doctors regarding an existing hip injury."