John Prine
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About
American country and folk singer known for "Paradise," "Angel from Montgomery," and many other songs.
Before Fame
He used to be a postman and was stationed in Germany with the Army during the Vietnam War. His musical career received an early boost from film critic Roger Ebert.
Trivia
He was inducted into the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame in 2003.
Family Life
He raised three children with third wife Fiona Whelan.
Associated With
He was discovered by Kris Kristofferson.