Fifty Years After Bonnie Raitt First Sang This Song, She Returned to It With Brandi Carlile—and Discovered New Meaning in Every Word Some songs become hits. Some become standards. And…
He Had Been Calling Since 8 P.M. It Was Nearly 4 A.M. And He Still Couldn’t Get Her Out of His Mind. Some heartbreak songs tell the story of a…
A Young Bonnie Raitt Sang of Lost Dreams in 1976. Nearly Fifty Years Later, the Performance Feels Even More Powerful. In 1976, Bonnie Raitt walked onto the stage of the…
When Anne Murray Stood Between Two Worlds: A New Career Triumph and the Quiet Thought of Goodbye Few interviews capture a turning point in an artist’s life as honestly as…
Three Legends, One Song, One Night in New Orleans: When “Jambalaya” Became Living Music History On May 6, 1986, inside the intimate surroundings of Storyville Jazz Hall in New Orleans,…
A Forgotten Love Song and a Timeless Life Lesson: Jerry Jeff Walker Revisited His Past in One Unforgettable Performance Some performances entertain. Others reveal the soul of the artist. When…
A Warm Laugh, A Canadian Heart, and 20 Years of Success: Anne Murray Charms Pat Sajak in 1989 In January 1989, Anne Murray appeared on The Pat Sajak Show at…
A Song About Freedom, Dusty Roads, and a Goodbye No One Understood Yet In 1984, Jerry Jeff Walker stepped onto a small Austin stage with longtime guitarist John Inmon and…
The Song That Proved Anne Murray Was More Than the Voice of “Snowbird” In early 1971, Anne Murray found herself standing in a position that many artists dream of reaching…
Before the Hits, Before the Fame: A Father, Two Sons, and the Gospel Roots of the Everly Brothers In the summer of 1970, television audiences tuning into the final installment…
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