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  Artist: Bonnie Raitt Title: Streetlights Label: Warner Bros. Format: LP Catalog Number: BS 2818 Year of Release: 1976 Country and Year  of Edition: US late 70's reissue Winchester pressing Sell Price: $6.32 Sell Date: 1/28/25 Condition: VG+/VG+ Discogs Last Sold: 1/26/25 VG+/VG $5.99 Low: $2.00 Median: $6.41 Average: $9.28 High: $44.85 Current  low price:  $10.75 Current Number on  Sale at Discogs: 5 Have/Want: 214/59 Where Sold:  Hermosa Beach, CA Time It Took  To Sell:  3  years Where and When  Bought: Facebook $3 vinyl lot Gwiz-gau Letter Grade:  B Sad To See  It Go: No Bonnie Raitt's 70's output has it's moments, some excellent, some less so due to production not the talent.  Warner Bros. gave her 10 grand after she went over budget on the prior album, Takin' My Time but agreed to give her more to bring in a commercially successful producer.  Enter Jerry Ragovoy who had worked with Janis Joplin and Dionne Warwic...

Artist: Bonnie Raitt Title: Home Plate Label: Warner Bros. Format: CD Cat #: 2864-2 Year of Release: 1975 Country and Year of Edition Issue: US , early cd master Sold Price: $3.99 Listed Condition: VG+/VG+ Sell Date: 10/27/20 Discogs Last Sold: 7/4/20 $3.99 NM/NM Low: $1.50 Median: $3.99 High: $4.00 Current low price: $1.87 VG/VG Current Number on Sale at Discogs: Have/Want: 57/8 Where Sold: Baltimore, MD Time it took to sell: 10 years Where and When Bought: Record Club?  Gwiz-gau Letter Grade: B Sad To See It Go?: No I heard a tape of very early Bonnie Raitt sometime in the early 90's when she was at her commercial peak.  It was acoustic and she was very very young.  There is a recording of a 1972 Philadelphia radio show, but I think it was even earlier and recorded on Cambridge radio if memory serves me correctly. I was a bit disappointed every time I picked up a 70's Bonnie Raitt album due to slickness, even the first one.   I've never tracked down the tape t...