“Angel from Montgomery” from his 1971 self-titled debut album is a great example of this. In the song, ... About the song, Bonnie Raitt said, “As a young feminist, ...

"Angel from Montgomery" is perhaps one of the best songs that John Prine ever penned. When Raitt recorded the song in 1974, she created a new life for the song and its characters.

Midway through a recent Bonnie Raitt concert, a woman shouted “Play ‘Angel From Montgomery.’” The song, a John Prine cover, was an album track for Raitt 50 years ago that became what she ...

It’s Raitt’s first No. 1 on the chart, which began in 2010. Previously, she reached a No. 3 best in 2020 via her co-bill with John Prine, “Angel From Montgomery,” following Prine’s death ...

Megan Danielle sang Bonnie Raitt's "Angels From Montgomery" on "American Idol" on April 30, moving judge Luke Bryan to tears. Megan Danielle impressed the judges with her performance of a Bonnie ...

Bonnie Raitt honors the late John Prine on his birthday at Milwaukee's Riverside Theater. ... "Angel from Montgomery" also made it clear what makes Raitt's concerts so special.

Beth Thames: Bonnie Raitt just keeping on. Updated: Nov. 14, 2024, 8:25 a.m. ... When she started the chords to “Angel From Montgomery,” people clapped before the second line.

Raitt did just that, gently strumming the opening notes for her signature cover of Prine's "Angel From Montgomery." ... Bonnie Raitt performs at Farm Aid Saturday, Sept. 21, ...