Terry invited Bonnie Raitt to bring and play some of the blues recordings that most influenced her. Before we hear them, let's listen to a song from her first album, which was released in 1971.

These three country songs might have superb vocals, but the lyrics and their meanings outshine even the highest of notes.

Bonnie Raitt was born in Burbank, Calif., to Broadway star John Raitt. She got her start in the early ’70s as a blues-based singer-songwriter who covered many of the era’s up-and-coming folk ...

So it was a shocking moment at the awards ceremony when veteran singer and blues guitarist Bonnie Raitt was announced as the winner of Song of the Year for her song “Just Like That.” ...

Instead, Raitt has helmed a rock, folk and blues odyssey that ... “When Bonnie sings, she commands this truth. She demands it of herself and of the song and the music,” says Jackson Browne ...

GRUBER PHOTOGRAPHERS photo When Bonnie Raitt received the Grammy Award for Song of the Year for “Just Like That” in February, her band’s longtime bass player, James “Hutch” Hutchinson ...

Vince Gill and Maggie Rose have collaborated on a soul-stirring rendition of Bonnie Raitt‘s 1991 hit “I Can’t Make You Love Me,” along with a video featuring the two recording the song in ...