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Show TheSalt Lake Tribune ENTER INMENT Wednesday, November3, 1999 Prin ine 1 Proves Worthy of His Loyal Following BYDANNAILEN Tk SALTLi KETRIBUNE It takes a strong presencetofill times during his nearly 2 1/2 hour performance. Thefirst two songs were an indication of things to come. He opened with “Blow Up Your TV,” featuring someof his the stage with ease Mond sharpestly backed by thump: ing upr ight bass by David Jaques andexcellent electric guitar lines a and dressed in a classic black Western-cutsuit, Prinefilled the cavernous reaches of the venue with his rich voice, as strong now as before the neck cancer that by Jason Wilber. After briefly thanking the audience, Prine strummed the intro to his second song, a poignant take of “Six sidelined him for nearly two yea asfitting in a symphony hall as on AM ra- dio in the Deep South. Prine stan- the Abravanel Hall stage it is more commonly occupied by a full symphony. John Prine took over Armed with his brand of roots music, REVIEW O'Clock News.” Jaques stretched his bass notes with a bow, Wilber Prine, backed by two musi put downhisguitarandpicked up cians, pushed his voice through tales of heartbreak and joy, and a harmonica, and Prine’s poles dropped to a near-whispe amazingly easyshift in rnd fron crazed characters experiencing both. The show provedyet again he is one of America’s premier the raucous, previous song. Prine spent the evening leading the audience through lyr and downs, re ching into h songwriters and worthy ofhis loyal following. Prine worked the crowdoverin dards such as “Souvenirs,” ind Whistle,” “Picture Sh ngel From Montgo: shined with the man-band treatmentearly in the show ‘The performancehit full stride when Prine's sidemen left the e, leaving the man alone on stage. Picking his way solo through aseries of favorites His voiceis the perfect cent ie!for HAPPENING TODAY Chris Heimer er vill sig Golden Crown; BYU Bookstore, Brigham Young University, Provo; 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. “Blue Prints’ ‘an Theater in the Sorenson Student Genter, Utah Valley State College Crem; #30 pm. $7 for adulls, $350 for seniors and $3 for students and children. CEA-HOW Meeting support group for compulsiveeaters; Holladay United Churchof Christ; 2681 Murray Holladay Road8he free, Metro Toastmasters Mi Main Library; 209 E500 South; 6 p.m,; call 261-2404 for information. modern-dance madness presented by Wasatch Dance Coilective, Salt Lake Art Cente 20 S. West Temple; 7 p.m.; e; presented in conjunctionwithex. hii “Out of the Closet Clothing as Imagery in Contemporary by. Mail them t V union, 50 W. 200 South, S his latest album, In Spite of Ourselves, and the show hit another high point. 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