The Bonnie Raitt Collection
Bonnie Raitt · 1990
75 min · 20 tracks · blues
A soulful blend of blues and Americana, showcasing Bonnie Raitt's expressive voice and masterful guitar work.
Top tracks — play these first
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Finest Lovin' Man (edit) Start here — establishes the sonic palette early
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Angel From Montgomery (live) — This live rendition captures the raw emotion and storytelling that Raitt is known for, making it a highlight of her career.
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Love Me Like a Man — The track exemplifies Raitt's signature blend of bluesy soul and vulnerability, showcasing her powerful vocal delivery.
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Give It Up or Let Me Go — This song stands out for its assertive lyrics and compelling instrumentation, marking a clear statement of independence and strength.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady mid-tempo groove throughout
- emotive vocals for reflective moments
- for relaxed gatherings
- nostalgic vibes with heartfelt themes
- live performance energy captured
Maybe skip if you
- prefer fast-paced, high-energy tracks
- seek experimental or avant-garde sounds
Where this album fits
- In the catalog
- Breakthrough — Released after her commercial breakthrough, it solidified her status in the music industry.
- Career context
- Released in 1990, The Bonnie Raitt Collection captures a pivotal moment in Raitt's career just after her commercial breakthrough with Nick of Time. This compilation highlights her evolution as an artist, pulling from earlier works while solidifying her status as a leading figure in the Americana genre.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Lucinda Williams· Shawn Colvin· Mary Chapin Carpenter
Tracklist
- 1 Finest Lovin' Man (edit) Start here 3:58
- 2 Give It Up or Let Me Go 4:29
- 3 Women Be Wise 3:23
- 4 Under the Falling Sky 3:43
- 5 Love Me Like a Man 3:12
- 6 Love Has No Pride 3:48
- 7 I Feel the Same 4:39
- 8 Guilty 3:00
- 9 Angel From Montgomery (live) 4:01
- 10 What Is Success 3:29
- 11 My First Night Alone Without You 3:03
- 12 Sugar Mama 3:45
- 13 Louise 2:45
- 14 About to Make Me Leave Home 4:14
- 15 Runaway 3:55
- 16 The Glow 4:10
- 17 (Goin') Wild for You 5:25
- 18 Willya Wontcha 3:21
- 19 True Love Is Hard to Find (edit) 3:38
- 20 No Way to Treat a Lady 3:51
If this landed
Records by other artists that run on the same instinct.
Car Wheels on a Gravel Road
Lucinda Williams
Shares a similar blend of Americana and blues with deeply personal storytelling.
Bring the Family
John Hiatt
Features heartfelt lyrics and a rootsy sound that echoes Raitt's emotional depth.
Steady On
Shawn Colvin
Combines folk and rock influences, emphasizing introspective songwriting and vocal expression.
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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