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Bonnie Lynn Raitt (born 8 November 1949) is an American blues singer-songwriter, musician, and activist.
During the 1970s, Raitt released a series of roots-influenced albums that incorporated elements of blues, rock, folk and country.
In 1989, after several years of critical acclaim but little commercial success, she had a major hit with the album Nick of Time.
The following two albums, Luck of the Draw (1991) and Longing in Their Hearts (1994), were also multimillion sellers, generating several hit singles, including "Something to Talk About", "Love Sneakin' Up on You", and the ballad "I Can't Make You Love Me" (with Bruce Hornsby on piano).
Raitt has received 10 Grammy Awards.
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Bonnie Lynn Raitt (born 8 November 1949) is an American blues singer-songwriter, musician, and activist. During the 1970s, Raitt released a series of roots-influenced albums that incorporated elements of blues, rock, folk and country. In 1989, after several years of critical acclaim but little commercial success, she had a major hit with the album Nick of Time. The following two albums, Luck of the Draw (1991) and Longing in Their Hearts (1994), were also multimillion sellers, generating several hit singles, including "Something to Talk About", "Love Sneakin' Up on You", and the ballad "I Can't Make You Love Me" (with Bruce Hornsby on piano). Raitt has received 10 Grammy Awards. She is listed as number 50 in Rolling Stone's list of the "100 Greatest Singers of All Time" and number 89 on the magazine's list of the "100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time".
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You Got Gold: A Celebration of John Prine
as Self
Lilith Fair: Building a Mystery
as Self
SNL50: The Homecoming Concert
as Self
Feast Your Ears: The Story of WHFS 102.3 FM
as Performer
The 9 Lives of Barbara Dane
as Herself
Heartbreakers at the BBC
as Self (archive footage)
Anne Murray: Full Circle
as Self
Playback Social Entrepreneurs: Climate Change, COVID, and Commerce
Fanny: The Right to Rock
as Self
Eric Clapton's Crossroads Guitar Festival 2019
as Self
Chuck Leavell: The Tree Man
as Self
Picture Show: A Tribute Celebrating John Prine
as Self
Mark Knopfler: Live at Madison Square Garden 2019
as guitars, vocals
Linda Ronstadt: The Sound of My Voice
as Self
John Lee Hooker: The Boogie Man
as Self
ReMastered: Devil at the Crossroads
as Self
Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame: In Concert 2014-2017
as Self
Roy Orbison: Black and White Night 30
as Self
Shake 'Em On Down
as Herself
Road to Austin
as Self
Sidemen: Long Road To Glory
Mavis!
as Self
Led Zeppelin Played Here
as Self (archive footage)
Austin City Limits Celebrates 40 Years
as Self - Performer
This Ain't No Mouse Music!
as Self
B.B. King: The Life of Riley
as Self
Who Bombed Judi Bari?
as Self (archive footage)
Troubadours
as Self
Saint Misbehavin': The Wavy Gravy Movie
as Self
Les Paul - Live in New York
as Self
The 25th Anniversary Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Concerts
as Self
The Midnight Special Legendary Performances: More 1977
Before the Music Dies
as Self - Musician
The New Orleans Concert: The Music of America's Soul
as Self
A MusiCares Person of the Year Tribute Honoring James Taylor
as Self
Bonnie Raitt and Friends - Live at Decades Rock Live!
Make It Funky!
as Self
Trudell
as Self - Musician, Activist
Genius. A Night for Ray Charles
as Self
John Lee Hooker: Come and See About Me
as Self
Lightning in a Bottle
as Self
Can't Buy Me Lunch: Another Look at The Rutles
as Self - Interviewee
The Soul of a Man
as Self
Muddy Waters: Can't Be Satisfied
as Self
The Country Bears
as Self
Last Party 2000
as Self
John Lee Hooker - That's My Story
Raitt, Browne, Colvin, Hornsby, Lindley & Ingram - Red Rocks, Denver - Sept.12, 1999
as Self - vocals, guitar
Motown 40: The Music Is Forever
as Self
A Tribute to Stevie Ray Vaughan
as Self
Bonnie Raitt: Road Tested
as Self
No Poster
Bonnie Raitt Has Something to Talk About
as Self
Curves Contours & Body Horns
as Self
Willie Nelson: The Big Six-O
as Self
Aretha Franklin: Duets
as Self
John Lee Hooker and Friends 1984-1992
No Poster
The Changer: A Record of the Times
as Self
Roy Orbison and Friends: A Black and White Night
as Self - Backing Vocals
No Poster
The Arlo Guthrie Show
as Self
Women in Rock
as Self
No Nukes
as Self
Urban Cowboy
as Herself
Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band
as Our Guests at Heartland
The Midnight Special Legendary Performances 1977
as Self
Bonnie Raitt Live at Montreax
Del Shannon: The Runaway
The Wild West Bank Sound
as Self - Musician