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In Spite of Ourselves

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of country classics, interpreted by some of the genre's best female vocalists, in duet with one fine American singer and a great songwriter." Music critic Bill Frater wrote "To begin with, long-time John Prine fans might be a little put off by this new release. There is only one Prine-penned song in
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specifically singled out the title track as the best duet on the album and wrote that the album "is a solid collection of country duets, and if nothing else, it proves that Prine has great taste in old country songs... not to mention great taste in what used to be called "girl singers."
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the bunch, In Spite of Ourselves, the title track... I love this album, and I applaud Prine proclaiming his love for these kinds of songs."
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The album was Prine's first release since successfully battling throat cancer. The female duet partners include
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1999 studio album by John Prine (with various accompanists)
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gave the album an A rating, and had particular praise for
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Broken Hearts & Dirty Windows: Songs of John Prine
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Index


Studio album
John Prine
Genre
Folk
alt-country
Americana
Label
Oh Boy
Producer
Jim Rooney
John Prine
John Prine
Live on Tour
Souvenirs
John Prine
folk
alt-country
Iris DeMent
Connie Smith
Lucinda Williams
Trisha Yearwood
Melba Montgomery
Emmylou Harris
Dolores Keane
Patty Loveless
Allmusic
Robert Christgau
No Depression
Encyclopedia of Popular Music

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