Getting to duet with the great R&B legend Charles Brown on his iconic ‘Merry Christmas Baby’ was a high point in my life" - Bonnie Raitt.
The singer/songwriter is one of the 2024 Kennedy Center honorees. In 1996, Raitt spoke to Fresh Air about about the musicians that inspired her, including Mississippi Fred McDowell. Interview ...
(SOUNDBITE OF SONG, "THE KOKOMO MEDLEY") B RAITT: (Singing) When you get home ... like you roll a wagon wheel. I want you to roll me, baby. You don't know how it makes me feel. GROSS: Bonnie ...
It looks like you do not have any active subscriptions ... songwriter and guitarist Bonnie Raitt for as long as she can remember. Because her parents were big fans, Matzell grew up listening ...
We’re officially coming up on Grammy season — but right before that, in this week between Christmas and New Year’s, it’s ...
In the late 1960s during her sophomore year, Bonnie Raitt took a leave ... At the end of the night, I feel like I’ve had my blood changed.” Being at home for too long “is really boring ...
Hanging out with the sublime singer who makes her guitar sound “the way bacon smells” -- and reflecting on her lifetime of activism and music.