

Bonnie Raitt
Apr 21, 2022
Genre-melting icon Bonnie Raitt shares insights into her career and new album. She discusses the influence of growing up around Los Angeles, explores self-deception and addiction, and talks about creating a satirical song with jazz influences. She also recounts an unforgettable night with a musical legend and talks about working with a sampling musician. The emotional impact of 'I Can't Make You Love Me' is discussed, including the decision to invite Bruce Hornsby to perform.
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Introduction
00:00 • 4min
Growing Up in Los Angeles and the Influence of Music
03:42 • 23min
Exploring Self-Deception, Addiction, and Love
26:15 • 2min
Creating a Funky and Satirical Song with Jazz Influences
28:37 • 2min
An Unforgettable Night with a Musical Legend
30:32 • 4min
Working with a Sampling Musician and Music Production Process
34:12 • 11min
The Impact of 'I Can't Make You Love Me'
45:21 • 17min