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The Vinyl Guide - Artist Interviews for Record Collectors and Music Nerds

Ep399: Tommy Prine - This Far South

The Vinyl Guide - Artist Interviews for Record Collectors and Music Nerds

Nate Goyer

Music, Music History, Music Interviews

4.7579 Ratings

🗓️ 8 June 2023

⏱️ 42 minutes

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Summary

Tommy Prine, son of singer songwriter John Prine, was raised around music and has forged his own artistic path for his new LP "This Far South".

Topics include:

  • Discovering Tommy would be an artist
  • Was Tommy always playing guitar?
  • Tommy's teenage rebellion
  • Sharing music with his parents
  • John Prine's music collection
  • What was the music listening routine in the house?
  • Tommy's first record / Discovering Outkast
  • Tommy brought some records – Tyler Childers "Live on Red Barn Radio"- Al Green's Greatest HitsA Tribe Called Quest "Midnight Marauders" – Marvin Gaye "You're The Man"
  • How does a Tommy Prine song come together?
  • Writing is like therapy
  • Did Tommy's father hear his songs?
  • Parents reaction to Tommy becoming an artist
  • Tommy's influences in the album "This Far South"
  • Is Tommy already writing the follow-up record?
  • The story of "Cash Carter Hill"
  • Touring and promotional plans
  • Interview wrap up

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0:00.0

Hey y'all, Tommy Prine here.

0:01.6

My debut album This Far South comes out June 23rd. You can pre-order it on my website, and you can go listen to the singles I have out now, wherever you listen to your music. And you're listening to the vinyl guide. This episode is brought to you by Vintage Media Grading at VMGVinyl.com. Explore how professional grading can protect your records at VMGVinyl..com. And now on with the show. Well, hey everyone, it's Nate.

0:26.4

Welcome to episode 399 of The Vinyl Guide, the podcast for record collectors and music nerds.

0:32.3

And today we are welcoming Tommy Pryne to the show to talk about his new LP this far south.

0:39.1

And I got to strongly recommend looking this up.

0:41.3

There are several songs on streaming services at the moment.

0:45.2

The full album comes out June 23rd, but check out the teaser tracks and Apple Music or Spotify,

0:51.0

if you have them.

0:51.6

Such a gorgeous album.

0:53.5

And there are limited vinyl

0:55.0

pressings available at tommyprine.com.

0:58.7

That Tommy, as you may have guessed, is the son of the legendary singer-songwriter John

1:03.6

Prime, and today Tommy talks all about his family's record and music collection, becoming

1:08.9

an artist, his teenage rebellion, the records and music

1:12.5

that shaped him and lots more. Tommy has put out a phenomenal LP here this far south, and I am

1:19.3

certainly looking forward to watching his career continue to grow over the coming years.

1:25.4

And finally, we are just a few days away from episode number 400, and we've got a very

1:31.2

special guest coming up.

1:33.3

We're premiering it first at patreon.com slash vinyl guide.

1:38.1

Supporters of the show will get early access to the show, as well as the video feed of

1:42.9

this incredible guest.

1:44.2

Plus, it'll be extended as per usual, commercial free, and high resolution.

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