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Sep 16, 1999Singer/songwriter John Prine confirms in The Tennessean that he had an operation for cancer in January 1998. The critically acclaimed performer wrote the Don Williams hit "Love Is On A Roll" and George Strait's "I Just Want To Dance With You"Apr 12, 2000Bruce Springsteen plays Nashville's Gaylord Entertainment Center for an audience that includes Patty Loveless, Deana Carter, The Oak Ridge Boys, Wynonna, John Prine, Andy Griggs, The Mavericks' Raul Malo and Elvis drummer D.J. FontanaAug 18, 2002When Bonnie Raitt and Lyle Lovett play Nashville's Ryman Auditorium, keyboard player Matt Rollings, John Prine and bass player Tommy Sims all make guest appearances. And Wynonna Judd comes on stage mid-show to wipe Raitt's browAug 26, 2002Songwriters Vince Melamed and Josh Leo perform The Beatles' "In My Life" at a funeral for recording technician Denny Purcell. The event is attended by Garth Brooks, Trisha Yearwood, Gail Davies, Nanci Griffith and John Prine, among othersFeb 10, 2003John Prine receives a lifetime achievement award in London from BBC Radio 2, honoring his contributions to songwriting. He co-wrote Don Williams' "Love Is On A Roll" and George Strait's "I Just Want To Dance With You"Mar 14, 2003The Country Music Foundation publishes "Heartaches By The Number," celebrating country's "500 greatest singles." Among the non-country singer/songwriters on the list: John Prine, with "Illegal Smile"; and Neil Young, with "Sugar Mountain"Nov 2, 2003Rodney Crowell ("Please Remember Me"), John Prine ("Love Is On A Roll"), Paul Overstreet ("On The Other Hand") and Hal Blair ("Please Help Me, I'm Falling") join the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame in a Loews Vanderbilt Plaza ceremonyAug 24, 2004Emergent releases "Beautiful Dreamer - The Songs Of Stephen Foster," a tribute album featuring Raul Malo, Suzy Bogguss, Alison Krauss, Mark O'Connor, Edgar Meyer, Roger McGuinn, David Ball, Pete Anderson, Mavis Staples, BR5-49 and John Prine, among othersJan 30, 2005Nanci Griffith earns a gold album from the RIAA for "Other Voices, Other Rooms," featuring guest vocals by Emmylou Harris, John Prine, Arlo Guthrie, Odetta and Guy Clark, among others. The award comes a dozen years after the album's releaseFeb 13, 2005"Beautiful Dreamer - The Songs Of Stephen Foster" wins Best Traditional Folk Album during the 47th annual Grammy Awards. Contributors include Alison Krauss, Suzy Bogguss, Mark O'Connor, David Ball, Raul Malo, Edgar Meyer, Roger McGuinn, Pete Anderson, John Prine, Mavis Staples and BR5-49
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