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Friday Feb 27 - 7 PM GE Theatre....YOU GOT GOLD: A Celebration of JOHN PRINE
5 Years After His Death, Singer-Songwriter-Guitarist
John Prime Gets a Star-studded Cinematic Sendoff:
*FILM & DISCUSSION *
*Post-Film Discussion*
WANDA FISCHER, host of WAMC's "Hudson River Sampler" & performer ANNE HILLS, who began her career in 1970s Chicago, talk about Chicago's folk scene of the '60s & '70s that propelled young John Prine, Steve Goodman, Kris Kristofferson & others (like Anne Hills & Michael Smith) to national recognition.
"Prine’s songs are full of wisdom, drama, laughs and heartache, and as such they’re the real show" NEW YORK TIMES
You Got Gold: A Celebration of John Prine captures a star-studded tribute to the legendary songwriter, filmed in October 2022 at Nashville's Ryman Auditorium. The event brought together acclaimed artists, friends, and family to share behind-the-scenes stories and perform classic songs, honoring Prine's enduring legacy..
Prine, widely celebrated as one of history's greatest songwriters, captivated millions of fans and earned the admiration of icons such as Bonnie Raitt, Brandi Carlile, Tyler Childers,Lucinda Williams,Dwight Yoakam, Jason Isbell, and Bob Weir, amongst many others, are featured in the film performing on the Ryman stage for this special celebration of his life and music.
Singer. Songwriter. Poet. Icon. John Prine was an artist’s artist with a list of admirers and collaborators that cut across musical genres and generations.
Visit the Eighth Step website for more information on the life and accomplishments of John Prine.
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You Got Gold: A Celebration of John Prine:
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