Broken Hearts and Dirty Windows Vol. 2 (Various Artists)
Broken Hearts and Dirty Windows Vol. 2 (Various Artists)
Broken Hearts and Dirty Windows: Songs of John Prine Volume 2 is a various artist tribute to the late, great musician and songwriter, John Prine.
The follow up to the original 2010 tribute record, Broken Hearts and Dirty Windows Volume 2 will be released on vinyl on Friday, October 7th. The album 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.”
Due out October 7th on vinyl from Oh Boy Records, Broken Hearts and Dirty Windows Volume 2 will be available on limited edition Opaque Blue colored vinyl (available exclusively at indie record shops) and standard black vinyl.
Due to the special nature of this release, preorders are limited to two (2) per format, per customer / household.
Local preorders are now available to pick up at Grimey’s
Mail order preorders will ship out from Grimey’s on or around Friday, October 7th.
Track Listing
1. I REMEMBER EVERYTHING (Brandi Carlile)
2. PRETTY GOOD (Nathaniel Rateliff)
3. SADDLE IN THE RAIN (Amanda Shires)
4. YES I GUESS THEY OUGHTA NAME A DRINK AFTER YOU (Tyler Childers)
5. SWEET REVENGE (Margo Price)
6. SUMMER’S END (Valerie June)
7. SOUVENIRS (Jason Isbell)
8. ANGEL FROM MONTGOMERY (Bonnie Raitt)
9. SAM STONE (John Paul White)
10. ONE RED ROSE (Iris Dement)
11. HELLO IN THERE (Emmylou Harris)
12. PARADISE (Sturgill Simpson)