Seth Meyers (SethMeyers) paid tribute to musician John Prine on LateNightSeth: 'One of the reasons I love him so much is because when I listen to John Prine, I think about the people I love, and that's a really special thing'
"He was the show's spiritual connection to the past. The 1970s gritty New York vibe just radiated off Hal," the host continued. "He loved to tell you how boring New York City was today compared to what it was like in the '70s. And now that Hal's gone, it is true that New York City is a far more boring place to be."
The host added that many people were introduced to Prine's music by their parents and "he was the only person they could agree to listen to on road trips." "My kids love John Prine and I think there's something really special, something that says and speaks to exactly how unique John was as a singer-songwriter, that his songs could work across generations," he said. "One of the reasons I love him so much is because when I listen to John Prine, I think about the people I love, and that's a really special thing."in 1976.
He then reflected on interviewing Prine, performing for him with John Dickerson and even getting to sing with Prine himself.
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