Lost Dogs + Mixed Blessings [2LP]

John Prine - Lost Dogs + Mixed Blessings [2LP]

Lost Dogs and Mixed Blessings is John Prine's 1995 studio album, produced by Howie Epstein, known for his work with Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers. Following the success of The Missing Years, this album continues to explore themes of love, loss, and the complexities of life, delivered with Prine's characteristic blend of wit and wisdom. The album features a wide range of musical styles, from the upbeat "New Train" to the reflective "Lake Marie," one of Prine's most critically acclaimed songs. "All the Way with You" and "Ain't Hurtin' Nobody" highlight Prine's ability to craft songs that are both accessible and deeply meaningful. With contributions from notable musicians such as Benmont Tench and Mickey Raphael, Lost Dogs and Mixed Blessings showcases Prine's versatility as a songwriter and performer, solidifying his status as a leading figure in Americana music