John Prine Live

John Prine Live
Live album by John Prine
Released 1988
Genre Folk, Alt-country, Americana
Label Oh Boy
John Prine chronology
German Afternoons
(1988)		 John Prine Live
(1988)		 The Missing Years
(1991)

John Prine Live is a live album by American folk singer and songwriter John Prine, released in 1988. It was originally released as a double-LP.

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Reception

Professional ratings
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Allmusic [1]

Writing for Allmusic, critic William Ruhlman wrote of the album "With years of experience playing club dates, John Prine has evolved into a very entertaining live performer, and this album... presents him at his intimate best, telling funny stories and performing his most impressive material in unadorned arrangements."[1]

Track listing

All songs by John Prine unless otherwise noted.

  1. "Come Back to Us Barbara Lewis Hare Krishna Beauregard" – 3:04
  2. "Six O'Clock News" – 3:16
  3. "The Oldest Baby in the World" (Prine, Donnie Fritts) – 6:50
  4. "Angel from Montgomery" – 4:16
  5. "Grandpa Was a Carpenter" – 2:49
  6. "Blue Umbrella" – 3:15
  7. "Fish and Whistle" – 3:01
  8. "Sabu Visits the Twin Cities Alone" – 5:47
  9. "Living in the Future " – 3:45
  10. "Illegal Smile" – 4:16
  11. "Mexican Home" – 4:16
  12. "Speed of the Sound of Loneliness" – 3:27
  13. "The Accident (Things Could Be Worse)" – 2:50
  14. "Sam Stone" – 5:06
  15. "Souvenirs" – 3:33
  16. "Aw Heck" – 2:33
  17. "Donald and Lydia" – 3:50
  18. "That's the Way That the World Goes 'Round" – 3:47
  19. "Hello in There" – 4:48

Personnel

References

  1. ^ a b Ruhlman, William. "John Prine Live > Review". Allmusic. http://www.allmusic.com/album/r15826. Retrieved July 9, 2011. 
John Prine
Studio albums
John Prine (1971) · Diamonds in the Rough (1972) · Sweet Revenge (1973) · Common Sense (1975) · Bruised Orange (1978) · Pink Cadillac (1979) · Storm Windows (1980) · Aimless Love (1984) · German Afternoons (1986) · The Missing Years (1991) · A John Prine Christmas (1994) · Lost Dogs and Mixed Blessings (1995) · In Spite of Ourselves (1999) · Souvenirs (2000) · Fair & Square (2005) · Standard Songs for Average People (with Mac Wiseman) (2007)
Live albums
John Prine Live (1988) · Live on Tour (1997) In Person & On Stage (2010)
Compilation albums
Songs
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