- country rock
- 32 min
- 11 tracks
- Atlantic
Common Sense is the fourth album by American folk singer and songwriter John Prine, released in 1975.
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Classical in form, spare, intimate and character-led.
- classical in formformally daring
- sparerichly built
- intimateepic
- character-ledplot-driven
- cooloverwhelming
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- Allmusic2.5/5 ★
- Christgau's Record GuideA−
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Tracks
- 1Middleman2:33
- 2Common Sense3:13
- 3Come Back to Us Barbara Lewis Hare Krishna Beauregard3:20
- 4Wedding Day in Funeralville2:32
- 5Way Down2:24
- 6My Own Best Friend3:16
- 7Forbidden Jimmy2:55
- 8Saddle in the Rain3:35
- 9That Close to You2:47
- 10He Was in Heaven Before He Died2:15
- 11You Never Can Tell3:17
11 tracks, 32 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- John Prine
- Label
- Atlantic
- Type
- Album
- Format
- CD
- Country
- CA
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