Bonnie Raitt's 'Dig In Deep' Lands #1 On Billboard Folk, Blues Charts, #3 On Independent Album Chart

In its first week, Bonnie Raitt's 'Dig In Deep' (Redwing Records) landed at #1 on both the Billboard Folk Album and Blues Album Charts. The Rock and Roll Hall of Famer and 10-time Grammy Award winner's new album has also appeared in the top 10 for the Billboard Total Album Sales Chart. Raitt's latest record on her own label Redwing Records also debuted at #3 on the Independent Album Chart.

Lead single "Gypsy In Me" has propelled into the Top 25 (BDS) on the AAA Chart as well, and Raitt recently performed the hit on The Ellen DeGeneres Show: http://www.ellentv.com/videos/0-bujx3cdu/

Bonnie Raitt will also appear on The View on March 9th.

Hear Raitt discuss 'Dig In Deep' on Here & Now: http://hereandnow.wbur.org/2016/03/03/bonnie-raitt-dig-in-deep

Praise for Bonnie Raitt and 'Dig In Deep':

- "...Bonnie Raitt has evolved into the world's best living blueswoman -- a premier slide-guitarist, revered songwriter, and platinum recording artist many times over." - Madison Vain, Entertainment Weekly

- "The iconic guitarist and singer still sounds as fresh as ever...Raitt reopens wounds of heartbreak and loss while getting her 'groove' back..." - Brittany Spanos, Lenny Letter

- "Raitt digs in deep to establish a musical groove that communicates the sensual rewards of such hard work." - Ken Tucker, Fresh Air

- "Bonnie Raitt has always been a pilot light, powering hard love, broken love, lost love and yes, unrequited love...What informs Raitt's performance is the confidence of flexing how-to with savory gusto."- Holly Gleason, Paste

Bonnie Raitt on the Web:

http://www.bonnieraitt.com/

http://www.facebook.com/officialbonnieraitt