John Prine Live

John Prine Live
Live album by John Prine
Released	1988
Genre	Folk, Alt-country, Americana
Label	Oh Boy
John Prine chronology
German Afternoons (1988) John Prine Live (1988) The Missing Years (1991)

John Prine Live is a live album by American folk singer and songwriter John Prine, released in 1988. It was originally released as a double-LP.

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Allmusic

Writing for Allmusic, critic William Ruhlman wrote of the album "With years of experience playing club dates, John Prine has evolved into a very entertaining live performer, and this album... presents him at his intimate best, telling funny stories and performing his most impressive material in unadorned arrangements."

Track listing

All songs by John Prine unless otherwise noted.

1. "Come Back to Us Barbara Lewis Hare Krishna Beauregard" – 3:04
2. "Six O'Clock News" – 3:16
3. "The Oldest Baby in the World" (Prine, Donnie Fritts) – 6:50
4. "Angel from Montgomery" – 4:16
5. "Grandpa Was a Carpenter" – 2:49
6. "Blue Umbrella" – 3:15
7. "Fish and Whistle" – 3:01
8. "Sabu Visits the Twin Cities Alone" – 5:47
9. "Living in the Future " – 3:45
10. "Illegal Smile" – 4:16
11. "Mexican Home" – 4:16
12. "Speed of the Sound of Loneliness" – 3:27
13. "The Accident (Things Could Be Worse)" – 2:50
14. "Sam Stone" – 5:06
15. "Souvenirs" – 3:33
16. "Aw Heck" – 2:33
17. "Donald and Lydia" – 3:50
18. "That's the Way That the World Goes 'Round" – 3:47
19. "Hello in There" – 4:48

Personnel

• John Prine – vocals, guitar