Bonnie Raitt on iconic music career and Kennedy Center honors

Bonnie Raitt's 1989 hit "Thing Called Love" is just one of the many highlights from her 50-year career. This year, the ...
Los Angeles Times

How to make a great set list: Bonnie Raitt, the Who and Squeeze share their secrets. ‘It’s not a drag, it’s an honor’

Midway through a recent Bonnie Raitt concert, a woman shouted “Play ‘Angel From Montgomery.’” The song, a John Prine cover, was an album track for Raitt 50 years ago that became what she calls “so ...
Berkshire Eagle

TANGLEWOOD REVIEW: Bonnie Raitt put on a slide guitar clinic and exploded conventional wisdom about growing old

LENOX — One of Bonnie Raitt’s best-known older songs is John Prine’s “Angel From Montgomery.” It starts with a line that reflected neither its author nor its singer when it was recorded in 1974 for ...
The Washington Post

Again and again, Bonnie Raitt did it her way. Her way keeps on working.

In the late 1960s during her sophomore year, Bonnie Raitt took a leave from Radcliffe. Her intention was to hang with blues legends Mississippi Fred McDowell, Son House, Buddy Guy and Junior Wells, ...