Prime Prine: The Best of John Prine

Compilation by John Prine

Released 1976

Alan Hand
piano [2]
Andrew Love
horn [2]
Arif Mardin
producer [1, 3-10, 12], remixer [1, 4, 6-7, 10, 12]
Bishop Heywood
percussion [6-7, 12]
Bobby Emmons
organ [1, 6-7, 12]
Bobby Wood
piano [1, 6-7, 12]
Bonnie Raitt
vocal [11]
Brooks Hunnicutt
background vocals [2]
Cissy Houston
background vocals [8]
Dale Smith
assistant [1, 6-7, 12]
Dave Prine
banjo [5], resonator guitar [3]
David Briggs
organ [8], piano [8]
Deidre Tuck
background vocals [8]
Donald “Duck” Dunn
bass [2]
Gene Chrisman
drums (drum set) [6-7, 12]
Gene Paul
recording [4, 10], remixer [4, 10]
Gwen Edwards
background vocals [2]
Jack Hale
horn [2]
James Brown
organ [2, 11]
James Mitchell
horn [2]
John Christopher
acoustic guitar [3, 5], guitar [1, 6-7, 12]
John Prine
acoustic guitar, vocal
Judy Clay
background vocals [8]
Kenny Malone
drums (drum set) [3, 5, 8], percussion [8]
Larry Muhoberac
piano [11]
Leo LeBlanc
pedal steel guitar [6-7, 12], steel guitar [11]
Lewis Collins
horn [2]
Mayuto Correa
congas [2]
Mike Leech
bass [3, 5-8, 12]
Pat Coulter
background vocals [2]
Paul Cannon
electric guitar [11]
Peter Bunetta
membranophone [2, 11]
Raun MacKinnon
vocal [3]
Reggie Young
electric guitar [3, 5, 8], guitar [1, 6-7, 12]
Rick Vito
slide guitar [11]
Stan Kesler
recording [1, 6-7, 12]
Steve Cropper
electric guitar [2], producer [2, 11]
Steve Goodman
acoustic guitar [3, 5, 10], background vocals [10], electric guitar [2, 8, 11], solo [5]
Steve Ham
recording [3, 5, 8]
Tommy Cathey
bass [11]
Wayne Jackson
horn [2]