Broken Hearts & Dirty Windows: Songs of John Prine, Vol. 2 [CD], Various Artists, CD

Created as a celebration of Prine’s life and career, Broken Hearts & Dirty Windows: Songs of John Prine, Vol. 2 features new renditions of some of Prine’s most beloved songs performed by Brandi Carlile,  Tyler  Childers,  Iris  DeMent,  Emmylou  Harris,  Jason  Isbell,  Valerie  June,  Margo  Price,  Bonnie  Raitt,  Nathaniel  Rateliff,  Amanda  Shires,  Sturgill Simpson and John Paul White. Proceeds from the album will benefit twelve different non-profit organizations, one selected by each of the featured artists. 

Released to widespread acclaim, NPR Music praises, “aside from being one of the greatest songwriters we’ve ever had, he was also an amazing mentor to so many artists...his spirit really comes through,” while American Songwriter declares, “Those who fail to be affected by the effort involved may want to check their pulse to assure that there’s  still a heart within them that’s beating at full force” and No Depression proclaims, “Broken Hearts and Dirty Windows, Vol.  2 ensures that that remarkable gift and his influence continue to live on.”