Celebrating John Prine's final recording (l-r): Amanda Shires, Maren Morris, Yola, Brandi Carlile, Jason Isbell, Natalie Hemby
Brandi Carlile, the late John Prine and Sturgill Simpson scored the big prizes Wednesday at the 20th Annual Americana Honors & Awards at the Ryman Auditorium.
For a second time, Carlile was honored as Artist of the Year. Prine’s “I Remember Everything,” meanwhile, was named Song of the Year, and Simpson’s bluegrass project Cuttin’ Grass—Vol. 1 (The Butcher Shoppe Sessions) was recognized as Album of the Year.
Black Pumas, 2020’s Americana Emerging Act of the Year, won Duo/Group of the Year.
Carlile, Margo Price and Amanda Shires performed “I Remember Everything,” Carla Thomas did “B-A-B-Y” and Carlile sang her latest single, “Right on Time.”
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