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When I Get To Heaven - Gonna smoke a cigarette that's nine-miles long... (Original Post)
kentuck
Jun 2023
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AKwannabe
(5,656 posts)1. Love me some John Prine
Thx
peacefreak2.0
(1,023 posts)2. I hate being in a world without Prine.
TNNurse
(6,926 posts)3. But I am grateful I lived in a world with him and saw him perform live.
peacefreak2.0
(1,023 posts)7. Yup. Me too.
2naSalit
(86,577 posts)8. I didn't get to see him until...
2016 and he was good but very tired having recently recovered from surgery. But at leat I got to see him and catch a little video from a distance.
Always liked his music from the first I ever heard it.
3Hotdogs
(12,374 posts)4. I hope he got all that.
lOVE HIM. I can listen to Hello In There a hundred times and cry every time. Of course I'm one of those "old rivers" and "old trees". He was absolutely amazing. Thank you Mr. Prine.
Traildogbob
(8,726 posts)9. And fishing and whistling
With Jesus. Is there a creel Limit or will Jesus turn one into thousands with bread?
I hope he is playing and singing to the crowds. Love you JP!!!
thatcrowwoman
(1,229 posts)10. Many thanks, kentuck.
Paradise hits close to home. Mountain-top removal is an abomination.
Heres a version full of strumming and singing:
🕊thatcrowwoman