Bonnie Raitt Age, Bio, Parents, Career, Net worth, Husband

Publish date: 2024-05-19

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Bonnie Raitt is a popular American blues singer-songwriter and guitarist.

Bonnie Raitt Age

She is 71 years old.

Bonnie Raitt Nationality

She is American.

Bonnie Raitt Height

Bonnie Raitt’s height is measured to be 5 feet 4 inches or 1.63 m. Roughly, she weighs about 58 kg or  127 pounds.

Bonnie Raitt Biography

Bonnie Raitt was born on November 8, 1949, in Burbank, California, in the United States of America.

Bonnie Raitt had an interest in music from a very young age. When she was eight, she got a Christmas present which was the guitar.

Since then she started playing the guitar. For education, firstly, she attended Oakwood Friends School, located in Poughkeepsie, New York. After being certified from school, she enrolled in Radcliffe College.

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She completed her college studying Social Relations and African Studies. During her college days, she played music at the local coffeehouses. While in college, she met blues promoter Dick Waterman and moved to Philadelphia.

Bonnie Raitt Parents

Her parents are Marge Goddard and John Raitt.

 Her father was also a famous singer, and her mother is a pianist. Following her parents’ passion, she also came to be a well-known singer.

Bonnie Raitt Siblings

Steven Raitt and David Raitt are the two siblings of Bonnie Raitt.

Bonnie Raitt Husband

Bonnie Raitt is currently not married but she could be having a partner. Previously, she was married to Michael O’Keefe. They got married in 1991 and divorced in 1999.

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 The couple separated as they did not get time to be with each other for a long period due to their career. This created a misunderstanding and disputes between them which finally ended with a divorce.

Bonnie Raitt Children

Bonnie Raitt does not have any children now. She has never had kids in her life.

Bonnie Raitt Career

Bonnie Raitt has released many critically acclaimed albums throughout her career and has been performing for over five decades.

Bonnie Raitt’s musical career began in the late 1960s, when she moved to Cambridge, Massachusetts, and became involved in the local music scene.

In 1971, she signed with Warner Bros. Records and released her self-titled debut album. Despite initial commercial success, it was not until the release of her ninth album, “Nick of Time,” in 1989 that she achieved widespread recognition and commercial success.

Bonnie Raitt Net worth

Bonnie Raitt is estimated to have a net worth of $12 million. She has been making a lot of money as a blues singer-songwriter and guitarist.

Who is Bonnie Raitt known for?

She is known for her distinctive voice, slide guitar playing, and commitment to social activism.

Bonnie Raitt has won multiple Grammy Awards and has been inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.

Source:Ghgossip.com

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