Behind the Song: "In Spite of Ourselves," John Prine and Iris DeMent
Behind the Song: "In Spite of Ourselves," John Prine and Iris DeMent
Jul 23, 2021
americansongwriter.com
John Prine & Iris Dement - “In Spite of Ourselves” Today we’re looking back on a duet between two legendary figures of folk music. John Prine wrote this humorous track while recovering from radiation therapy and surgery on his throat. In a 2016 interview, he recounted requesting Iris Dement to join him on the track, “I kinda had her voice in mind when I was doing it because I know Iris can be a little sassy and she could tear this guy down… I told Iris, ‘I want you to listen to this and just see
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John Prine & Iris Dement - “In Spite of Ourselves” Today we’re looking back on a duet between two legendary figures of folk music. John Prine wrote this humorous track while recovering from radiation therapy and surgery on his throat. In a 2016 interview, he recounted requesting Iris Dement to join him on the track, “I kinda had her voice in mind when I was doing it because I know Iris can be a little sassy and she could tear this guy down… I told Iris, ‘I want you to listen to this and just see
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John Prine and Iris DeMent: In Spite of Ourselves (Live Video and Lyrics)
John Prine and Iris DeMent: In Spite of Ourselves (Live Video and Lyrics)
Feb 7, 2022
countryfancast.com
Iris DeMent on recording In Spite of Ourselves: ‘I’d open my mouth and nothing would come out’
Iris DeMent on recording In Spite of Ourselves: ‘I’d open my mouth and nothing would come out’
Oct 24, 2023
The Irish TimesJoe Breen
“In Spite Of Ourselves” Happy Easter Everyone After recording John Prine’s “Summer’s End”, I had to go cry 😭. I came back to the porch a few hours later and sang this funny song that John wrote. He had an incredible sense of humor and mentioned Easter in several songs. | Valerie June
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“In Spite Of Ourselves” Happy Easter Everyone After recording John Prine’s “Summer’s End”, I had to go cry 😭. I came back to the porch a few hours later and sang this funny song that John wrote. He had an incredible sense of humor and mentioned Easter in several songs. | Valerie June
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