Perseverance characterizes the career of Bonnie Raitt. Through personal and professional setbacks, Raitt kept plugging away at her art and her craft. Public indifference to her brilliance bordered on ...

The heart-wrenching ballad, "I Can't Make You Love Me," written by songwriters Mike Reed and Allen Shamblin was inspired by a story in a 1989 edition of The Tennessean about street drunks. The song, ...

The song was inspired by a quote in a Tennessean story from 1989. The song was recorded by Bonnie Raitt, George Michael, Prince, Boys II Men and Adele. The heart-wrenching ballad, "I Can't Make You ...

Raitt was in great spirits and exceptional voice throughout the concert. Early on, she gushed about how blessed she felt to get to keep playing music for her fans more than 50 years into her career.

Bonnie Raitt reminded Detroit on Saturday night, Sept. 13, why she has lasted for more than five decades as one of music’s most timeless treasures. At 75 her voice remains a rich, raspy instrument — ...