Karla Bonoff
Karla Bonoff (December 27, 1951 in Los Angeles) is an American singer-songwriter.[1] Her songs have been performed by others, including Bonnie Raitt, Linda Ronstadt and Wynonna Judd.[2] Her self-titled debut album was released in 1977. Her cover of "Personally" was in 1982.
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 Karla Bonoff in 2010, after a show at Knuckleheads Saloon in Kansas City, MO | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | Karla Bonoff |
| Born | 27 December 1951 (aged 74) |
| Origin | Santa Monica, California, U.S. |
| Genres | Folk rock, soft rock, pop rock |
| Occupation(s) | Singer-songwriter, musician |
| Instruments | Vocals, piano, guitar |
| Associated acts | Bryndle, Linda Ronstadt, Bonnie Raitt |
| Website | www.karlabonoff.com |
Discography
Studio albums
- Karla Bonoff (1977) (US #52)
- Restless Nights (1979)(US #31), (AUS #66[3])
- Wild Heart of the Young (1982) (US #49)
- New World (1988)
- Carry Me Home (2019)
- Silent Night (2020)
with Bryndle
- Bryndle (1995)
- House of Silence (2002)
Live albums
- Live (2007)
Compilations
- Premium Best (1988) [Japan Only]
- The Best of Karla Bonoff (1992) [Mail Order; Japan Only]
- All My Life: The Best of Karla Bonoff (1999)
Singles
| Year | Song | US Hot 100 | US Adult Contemporary | Album |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | "I Can't Hold On" | 76 | - | Karla Bonoff |
| 1978 | "Isn't It Always Love" | - | - | Karla Bonoff |
| 1978 | "Someone To Lay Down Beside Me" | - | - | Karla Bonoff |
| 1979 | "When You Walk in the Room" | 101 | - | Restless Nights |
| 1980 | "Baby Don't Go" | 69 | 35 | Restless Nights |
| 1982 | "Personally" | 19 | 3 | Wild Heart of the Young |
| 1982 | "Please Be the One" | 63 | 22 | Wild Heart of the Young |
| 1984 | "Somebody's Eyes" | 109 | 16 | Footloose soundtrack |
| 1994 | "Standing Right Next to Me" | - | 38 | 8 Seconds soundtrack |
References
- ↑ Karla Bonoff Official Website - Biography. Retrieved 15 July 2015.
- ↑ Karla Bonoff interviewed by Catie Curtis in performing Songwriter. Retrieved 15 July 2015.
- ↑ Kent, David. Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (1993). St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. p. 42. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.
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