#2 - John Prine, and the Perfect Country and Western Song

Update: 2021-04-18

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Many know the "perfect Country & Western song" is "You Never Even Called Me By My Name" performed by David Allan Coe, and written by Steve Goodman. But what many don't know is that John Prine was a co-writer of the song. This is the story of why his name was left off the iconic song, and how it was written.

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#2 - John Prine, and the Perfect Country and Western Song

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#2 - John Prine, and the Perfect Country and Western Song

Kyle Coroneos

#2 - John Prine, and the Perfect Country and Western Song