The loss of beloved singer/songwriter John Prine has opened a wound in the world of music, one that his peers and famous fans are filling in the only way they know how: by covering some of his favorite songs.
On Wednesday night's A Late Show, host Stephen Colbert shared a story about how his then-girlfriend, now-wife sent him a mixtape with Prine's "Paradise" on it, which he loved so much that he learned how to play it on guitar so he could serenade her over the phone with it.
While studying at Chicago's Old Town School of Folk Music -- where Prine had also spent time -- Colbert said he learned how to play 1979's "How Lucky," a track he said taught him "how to be grateful for the things I don't remember about childhood." Seeming on the
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