Jeff Tweedy, Ratboys, Steve Earle, & More Play 80 Years Of John Prine Tribute Concert In Chicago
Tomorrow, Oct. 10, would have been the 80th birthday for the late songwriting legend John Prine. Last night, dozens of musicians gathered at the Chicago Theatre paying homage to Prine, kicking off a weekend's worth of events celebrating his enduring legacy. The post Jeff Tweedy, Ratboys, Steve Earle, & More Play 80 Years Of John Prine Tribute Concert In Chicago appeared first on Stereogum .
Tomorrow, October 10th, would have been the 80th birthday of the late songwriting legend John Prine. In his honor, dozens of musicians gathered at the Chicago Theatre for a tribute concert, kicking off a weekend of events celebrating his enduring legacy. The event, hosted by John C. Reilly, featured Prine’s longtime live band as the house band, with additional surprise additions including Jeff Tweedy, who played "Summer's End", and Nathaniel Rateliff, who performed "Pretty Good" and a duet of "In Spite Of Ourselves" with Margo Price.
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