Bonnie Raitt – Nothing Seems To Matter (Live 1977)
Oldies Songs Before the Grammys and the Hall of Fame, “Nothing Seems To Matter” captured a young Bonnie Raitt singing about the quiet loneliness that follows love down an endless highway. In…
John Prine – “Knockin On Your Screen Door” with the Denver Symphony Orchestra at Red Rocks Park and Amphitheater, Denver, Colorado
At 71, John Prine Wasn’t Asking About Fame or Politics. He Was Asking a Simpler Question: Where Did All the Neighbors Go? When John Prine stood beneath the towering red…
Anne Murray Live Performance of ‘Bluebird’
Twenty Years After “Snowbird” Launched Her Career, Another Bird Carried Anne Murray Through One of the Final Great Chapters of Her Hit-Making Journey Thirty-five years ago, Anne Murray proved that…
John Prine & Iris DeMent – In Spite Of Ourselves – Ireland 2000
A Love Song That Celebrates Every Flaw, Proving That Real Devotion Begins Where Perfection Ends In the year 2000, when John Prine and Iris DeMent stepped onto the stage of…
Bonnie Raitt – I Can’t Make You Love Me – Tonight Show 9-17-1991
Before It Became a Legend, It Was Simply a Woman Standing Under the Lights, Singing a Truth Millions Would One Day Share On September 17, 1991, Bonnie Raitt walked onto…
Dwight Yoakam – “Honky Tonk Man” [Live from Austin, TX]
The song that launched Dwight Yoakam’s career became a declaration of everything he would spend a lifetime defending When Dwight Yoakam stepped onto the stage in Austin, Texas to perform…
Roy Orbison – London Palladium performance, 1966
Before Life’s Cruelest Tragedies Arrived, Roy Orbison Stood on a London Stage and Sang as if the World Belonged to Him In 1966, Roy Orbison stepped onto the stage of…
Billy Joe Shaver – I’m Just An Old Chunk Of Coal (Live at Farm Aid 1986)
A song about becoming better, even when life leaves scars that never fully heal In the summer of 1986, as thousands gathered in Austin, Texas for Farm Aid, one performance…
Dwight Yoakam – Wild Ride 1994
At the Height of His Fame, Dwight Yoakam Was Singing About How Little Control We Really Have By 1994, Dwight Yoakam had already achieved what many country artists spend a…
Keith Whitley – Miami, My Amy – Live at Mr. Lucky’s in 1986
Three Years Before His Death, Keith Whitley Was Still Smiling Through the Song That Changed Everything In 1986, Keith Whitley walked onto the stage at Mr. Lucky’s and delivered a…