For Better, or Worse

It consists of tracks in which the artist teams with an all-star contingent of female singers on a selection of vintage country songs as duets.

[peacock prose] It was his first studio album in nine years, preceded by 2007's Standard Songs for Average People.

[7][8][9] The 15 tracks include 14 duets and feature 11 female artists, (with Iris DeMent, Lee Ann Womack and Kathy Mattea recording two duets each and Alison Krauss, Susan Tedeschi, Holly Williams, Morgane Stapleton, Amanda Shires, Miranda Lambert, Kacey Musgraves and Prine's wife, Fiona, also contributing).

The last track is a solo recording by Prine, of Hank Williams' "Just Waitin'".

Released on September 30, 2016 on CD and vinyl and in digital formats, the album debuted at No.