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Stephen Colbert offered another tribute to the great John Prine last night, this time by inviting Dave Matthews to perform the late songwriter’s "Speed of the Sound of Loneliness." A solo Matthews performed the 1986 song remotely. The night before, CBS’s Late Show host delivered an emotional remembrance of Prine, both…

UPDATED with tributes from Kris Kristofferson and others: John Prine, a revered, Grammy-winning folk-Americana singer-songwriter who counted music legends including Bob Dylan among his biggest fans, died today of complications from coronavirus. He was 73. Read some tributes from Kristofferson, Bobby Bare, Jerry Lee…

Songwriter John Prine has been hospitalized since Thursday with coronavirus complications and is in critical condition, his family posted today on his official Twitter account. The news came just after his wife, Fiona, announced that she had coronavirus symptoms. Prine is 73 year old and was one of the nominated…