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James Blake's Friends That Break Your Heart tops our list of the best albums out on Oct. 8. Josh Stadlen/Courtesy of the artist hide caption
John Prine's First Album Came Out The Same Year NPR Debuted Original Programming
Screen capture of the Listening Party for John Prine's debut album, featuring (top left, clockwise), Ann Powers, Bonnie Raitt, Jody Whelan, Fiona Prine and Jim Rooney. NPR hide caption
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John Prine, Jerry Jeff Walker, Billy Joe Shaver and Tony Rice are celebrated in this Mountain Stage special. Vasilia Scouras/Mountain Stage Archives hide caption
A Hole In Our Hearts: Live Performances By Musicians We Lost In 2020
Tiny Desk Concert with Chick Corea & Gary Burton. Brandon Chew/NPR hide caption
Maren Morris, Brandi Carlile, Natalie Hemby and Amanda Shires of The Highwomen. Erika Goldring/Getty Images hide caption
Clockwise from upper left: Beabadoobee, Fleet Foxes, Kurt Vile, Shamir, Darlingside Courtesy of the artists hide caption
John Prine records "I Remember Everything." YouTube hide caption
John Prine died recently at the age of 73 from complications due to the coronavirus. Rich Fury/Getty Images for The Recording A hide caption
Artists play tribute to John Prine in their Tiny Desk Home concerts. NPR/NPR hide caption
John Prine's 2019 performance of "Angel from Montgomery" alongside Bonnie Raitt was one of the late Americana pioneer's iconic, genre-defining moments at the event. Courtesy of the Americana Music Association hide caption
Watch And Weep: John Prine And Bonnie Raitt Perform 'Angel From Montgomery'
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John Prine hanging out at Georgia State College, before a live interview on WRAS-FM, in 1975. Tom Hill/WireImage/Getty Images hide caption
John Prine in Atlanta in 1975. Tom Hill/Getty Images hide caption
John Prine, performing during Coachella on April 27, 2014. Frazer Harrison/Getty Images hide caption
Watch Brandi Carlile perform at the 2019 Americana Honors & Awards ceremony. Pete Souza/Courtesy of the artist hide caption
Brandi Carlile performs a live World Cafe Session at World Cafe Live in Philadelphia. Liz Waldie/WXPN hide caption
Brandi Carlile On World Cafe
Lucy Dacus' sophomore album, Historian, tops the list of Bob Boilen's favorite albums in 2018. Dustin Condren/Courtesy of the artist hide caption
John Prine in the "Summer's End" video. YouTube hide caption