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Bonnie Raitt & Brandi Carlile's Surprise Duet Revealed
11 Sep
Summary
- Raitt and Carlile performed John Prine's "Angel From Montgomery" as a bonus.
- The full episode is available for streaming on PBS platforms.
- Carlile's "Returning to Myself" album gets a "Sad Gay Version".
Bonnie Raitt and Brandi Carlile reunited for a special performance of John Prine's "Angel From Montgomery." This duet was recorded during the taping of "Austin City Limits" but was exclusively shared online as a bonus, not included in the initial PBS broadcast. Raitt introduced the song as a tribute to the late John Prine.
The "Austin City Limits" episode featuring Brandi Carlile is available for streaming on PBS.org and through the PBS App. Older episodes are also accessible on the ACLTV YouTube Channel. Carlile shared her fond memories of visiting Austin for the first time over twenty years ago.
Carlile's performance included original songs and covers like Alanis Morissette's "Uninvited." She also performed "Love Me Like a Man" with Raitt. Carlile is preparing to release a rearranged version of her album "Returning to Myself," titled "Returning to Myself... (Sad Gay Version)," on September 25, 2026, with a vinyl release planned for December 11, 2026.
