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But it was Bonnie Raitt's version, on her 1974 album Streetlights, that first attained wide recognition for the song. In a 2000 interview, Raitt stated: "I think 'Angel from Montgomery' probably has meant more to my fans and my body of work than any other song, and it will historically be considered one of the most important ones I've ever ...
Bonnie Raitt – vocals, slide guitar, acoustic guitar, keyboards (18) Band. Glen Clark – keyboards, harmonica, vocals, harmony vocals (13) Mark T. Jordan – keyboards, vocals, mandolin (5), harmony vocals (12) Benmont Tench – Hammond B3 organ; Jamie Muhoberac – additional keyboards (15) Marty Grebb – acoustic piano (19)
The version of "Angel from Montgomery" was recorded at an all-star memorial concert for Steve Goodman (who died of leukemia in 1984) held in Chicago in January 1985 and released later that year as Tribute to Steve Goodman. Prine is joined by Bonnie Raitt (who recorded "Angel from Montgomery" on her 1974 Streetlights album) and guitarist David ...
Singer-songwriter Bonnie Raitt, filmmaker Francis Ford Coppola, jazz musician Arturo Sandoval and rock band the Grateful Dead were celebrated at the Kennedy Center Honors on Sunday. The Kennedy ...
Bonnie Raitt – guitar, electric guitar, vocals (all), slide guitar, electric slide guitar (9) Harry Bluestone – concert master; George Bohanon – trombone, baritone saxophone, bass trumpet; Jackson Browne – vocals, background vocals; Rosemary Butler – vocals, background vocals; Venetta Fields – vocals, background vocals
Bonnie Lynn Raitt (/ r eɪ t /; [1] born November 8, 1949) is an American 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 .
Raitt chose Jerry Ragovoy, who had worked with musicians such as Janis Joplin and Dionne Warwick. [1] Ragovoy felt Raitt's music was bogged down by blues music, and wanted to produce an album with a more slick and polished pop sound. [2] Raitt did not like Ragovoy's decision, but acquiesced, and Streetlights was recorded during mid-1974. [2]
Decades Rock Live: Bonnie Raitt and Friends is a DVD/CD combo, recorded live on September 30, 2005, at Trump Taj Majal, Atlantic City, New Jersey. Joining Bonnie Raitt on stage are Norah Jones, Ben Harper, Alison Krauss, Keb' Mo' and Jon Cleary. All of the songs on the CD are repeated on the DVD plus five that are exclusive to the DVD.