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ARC-0042

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Bonnie Raitt Contract

1969 July 28

0.28 (Linear feet)

This is the original contract, signed on July 28, 1969, for Bonnie Raitt's first concert, performed on August 13, 1969 at Pennypack Park in Philadelphia, Pa. Please note the contract incorrectly states, "Pennypacker Park," which is actually located in New Jersey.

Bonnie Raitt, born November 8, 1949, is an American blues singer-songwriter who is famous for her series of acclaimed roots-influenced albums that incorporated elements of blues, rock, folk, and country. She has received nine Grammys and was inducteed into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2000.

Acquisition Note: The Bonnie Raitt Contract was received by The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum, Inc. as a gift from Kathy Kane (for Bonnie Raitt) on May 18, 2010.

Citation: Bonnie Raitt Contract, Library and Archives, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum.

Processing Information: Processed by Rachel Somerville, Project Archivist. Completed December 16, 2010. Descriptive sources and standards used to create this inventory: DACS and local processing manual.

Collection is open for research. Patrons must sign the Acknowledgment of Legal Responsibilities and Privacy Rights statement on the Researcher Registration form before using this collection. Consult the Library and Archives in advance of your visit to ensure access to these materials is available. Originals in Bonnie Raitt Contract are closed. Patrons must use digital or physical facsimiles of originals. Use of originals only by permission of the Head Archivist, Library and Archives, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum.

The copyright interests in this collection have not been transferred to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum, Inc. For more information, please consult the staff of the Library and Archives.