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A birthday remembrance for John Prine from Allison Russell and JT Nero

by Allison Russell and JT Nero

October 09, 2026

John Prine performs at John Anson Ford Amphitheatre on October 01, 2019 in Hollywood, California.
John Prine performs at John Anson Ford Amphitheatre on October 01, 2019 in Hollywood, California. Rich Fury/Getty Images
A birthday remembrance for John Prine from Allison Russell and JT Nero