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Bonnie Raitt
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▸ Artist · 1989–1994

Bonnie Raitt

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OriginUnited StatesGenreblues, Americana, folk rockLabelWarner Bros. Records, Capitol Records, Warner Records

With her soulful voice and masterful slide guitar, Bonnie Raitt embodies the spirit of Americana, seamlessly blending blues, folk rock, and roots music. Emerging from the vibrant 70s music scene, she captivated audiences with her self-titled debut and a string of albums that showcased her deep emotional range and lyrical prowess. Known for unforgettable tracks like "Thing Called Love," "Something to Talk About," and the heart-wrenching "I Can't Make You Love Me," Raitt's music resonates with anyone who's loved and lost. Beyond her solo work, she’s lent her talents to a multitude of artists, enriching the fabric of the music world. Raitt's artistry is a testament to the timeless power of song, inviting us to reflect on love's complexities, one note at a time.

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Thing Called Love
Bonnie Raitt
1989
Something to Talk About
Bonnie Raitt
1991
I Can't Make You Love Me
Bonnie Raitt
1992
Love Sneakin' Up On You
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1994

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