Sweet Revenge is the influential third album by legendary folk singer-songwriter John Prine, originally released in 1973 and continuing to captivate listeners with its sharp wit and rich storytelling. A distinctive pivot in Prine's career, this record blends his signature folk roots with a newfound irreverence, showcasing a more cynical and playful voice that set him apart in the American folk and country scenes.

Listeners will find standouts like the opening title track and the uniquely humorous "Please Don’t Bury Me," capturing Prine's knack for poignant lyricism and memorable melodies. Praised for its clever songwriting and bold direction, Sweet Revenge stands as a testament to Prine’s enduring influence and creative evolution, making it a must-have for fans and music enthusiasts alike.

• Format: Vinyl
• Label: Atlantic
• Genre: Folk, World, & Country
• Release Date: 2020
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TRACKS

A1. Sweet Revenge
A2. Please Don't Bury Me
A3. Christmas In Prison
A4. Dear Abby
A5. Blue Umbrella
A6. Often Is a Word I Seldom Use
B1. Onomatopoeia
B2. Grandpa Was a Carpenter
B3. The Accident (Things Could Be Worse)
B4. Mexican Home
B5. A Good Time
B6. Nine Pound Hammer