From MirandaLambert to BetteMidler, we rounded up 10 of the best covers of JohnPrine's songs
. Each unique cover highlights the act's originality while maintaining Prine's memorable storytelling.Amos Lee released his memorable rendition of Prine’s “Speed of the Sound of Loneliness” in 2005, in which his whispered vocals are at the forefront of the ballad as he showcases Prine’s vulnerable lyrics.
“Paradise” has been covered by numerous acts over the years, but it’s Yoakam’s version that leaves the greatest mark with his distinctive vocals and music accompaniment. With delicate acoustic guitar finger picking, soaring banjo and fiddle accompaniment as well as Yoakam’s wavering singing style, “Paradise” is country music at its finest.“I Just Want to Dance With You” was penned by Prine and Roger Cook.
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