Acclaimed singer-songwriter John Prine dead at 73 of COVID-19 complications | CBC News

9:52pm PDT - April 7th, 2020    john prine - CBC News

John Prine, the plain-spoken singer-songwriter whose body of work saw him shift effortlessly between poignant reflections on mortality and humorous takes on life's absurdities, has died after falling ill with COVID-19, his family announced on Tuesday.