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"Here Come Those Tears Again" is a song co-written and performed by American singer-songwriter Jackson Browne and included on his 1976 album The Pretender. Released as a single, it reached #23 one year to the week after the death of Browne's wife, Phyllis Major, spending nine weeks on the chart, after entering the Billboard Hot 100 on February ...
- Dixie Chicken – Little Feat
- The Missing Years – John Prine
- That’S A Plenty – The Pointer Sisters
- Warren Zevon – Warren Zevon
- In The Pocket – James Taylor
- Bluebird – Emmylou Harris
- The Distance – Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band
- Across The Borderline – Willie Nelson
- Taking The Long Way – The Chicks
- For Everyman – Jackson Browne
Raitt lends her voice to Little Feat’s 1973 album, Dixie Chicken. Her husky wail can also be heard on several of the rock band’s other releases like Feats Don’t Fail Me Now, Down on the Farm, Let It Roll, and many more.
A long-time John Prine collaborator, Raitt is featured on his tenth studio release, The Missing Years. She was featured on the track, “Unlonely,” and provided backing vocals throughout.
Raitt’s voice is not her only talent in demand. She assisted The Pointer Sisters on their 1974 album, That’s a Plenty, playing slide guitar on the tune “Grinning in Your Face.”
Raitt provided harmonies to the Warren Zevon song “Join Me in L.A.” for his self-titled sophomore release. Raitt is in good company on the album, sharing credits with the likes of Stevie Nicks, Lindsey Buckingham, Don Henley, Glenn Frey, Jackson Browne, and so many more hitmakers.
Raitt appears on another star-studded album, James Taylor’s 1976 LP In the Pocket. She provided backing vocals to the song “Family Man” as other tracks were harmonized by Stevie Wonder, David Crosby, Linda Ronstadt, and several other musical colleagues.
Emmylou Harris’ 1989 album, Bluebird, saw Raitt’s vocal stylings and her slide guitar skills, especially when it comes to the track “Icy Blue Heart.”
Raitt’s backing vocals elevate Bob Seger’s 1982 album, The Distance. She can be heard on the tune, “Makin’ Thunderbirds.” Glenn Frey also offers vocal assistance to the record.
Raitt duets with Willie Nelson on the song “Getting Over You” from his album Across the Borderline. On harmonies and slide guitar, she’s a force alongside other famed backups featured on the album, like Paul Simon, Bob Dylan, Kris Kristofferson, and even Sinéad O’Connor.
Another album in which she’s in good company, The Chick’s Taking the Long Wayfeatures Raitt on background vocals, as well as sees assistance from John Mayer and Benmont Tench.
Raitt lends her voice to Jackson Brown’s 1973 release, For Everyman. She can be heard on the track, “The Times You’ve Come.” Other guests on the album include David Crosby, Glenn Frey, Elton John, Don Henley, and Joni Mitchell. [RELATED: 5 Deep Cuts From Bonnie Raitt You Should Be Listening To] Raitt’s musical assistance can be found in other proje...
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Feb 7, 2023 · Bonnie Raitt is one of the most respected musicians of her generation. Fans were in uproar in 2023, when she was described as an "unknown blues singer" by some publications, after winning a Grammy Award for Song of the Year, beating the likes of Beyoncé, Taylor Swift and Lizzo.
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On November 8 and 9, 1992, Browne performed in Honolulu with Bonnie Raitt, Crosby, Stills & Nash, and the Pahinui Brothers in a benefit concert for the victims of Hurricane Iniki which had devastated the island of Kauai two months earlier.
Bonnie Lynn Raitt ( / reɪt /; [1] born November 8, 1949) is an American blues rock singer, guitarist, and songwriter. In 1971, Raitt released her self-titled debut album. Following this, she released a series of critically acclaimed roots -influenced albums that incorporated elements of blues, rock, folk, and country.
Feb 23, 2023 · The Pretenders to join Bonnie Raitt at Black Deer festival this summer | The Independent. Culture Music News. The Pretenders to join Bonnie Raitt at Black Deer festival this summer. The...
From late-night and daytime sets to in-studio visits and digital exclusives, Fender in Focus gathers the best of the week's performances from Fender players. This week: The Pretenders, Bonnie Raitt, Chicago's Whitney and rootsy rockers River Whyless.
