04-08-2020, 06:20 AM
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Originally posted by TomK
Forgive me for saying so, but I'd never heard of John Prine until today. I watched the youtube song on Kander's link. It reminded me of modern day Bob Dylan. Clearly a very talented artist. I'm sorry for your loss.
Although Dylan enjoyed much greater commercial success, in a comparison of their originality and creativity, IMHO Dylan comes up far short of John Prine... Prine was a contemporary of Dylan's and had far more influence on him than Dylan had on Prine who was the original.