Bonnie Bramlett (born Bonnie Lynn O'Farrell in Alton, Illinois, on 8 November 1944) is an American singer known for her distinctive vocals in rock and pop music. Beginning as a backing vocalist for blues and R&B singers, she was one-half of the duo
Delaney & Bonnie with her husband,
Delaney Bramlett. Growing up in East St. Louis, at 14 she was permitted to sing on Gaslight Square, a St. Louis nightclub area much like the French Quarter in New Orleans. She was mentored by the best, with Jazz greats Stan Getz, The Quartet Tres Bien, Herbie Mann, Miles Davis, and Nat and C…
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