The sound
The musical character
Meet Karla Bonoff, a revered singer-songwriter whose emotive melodies and timeless storytelling have shaped American folk-rock. Born December 27, 1951, in Santa Monica, California, Karla emerged as a respected songwriter whose work has been recorded by icons like Linda Ronstadt, Bonnie Raitt, Wynonna Judd, and many others. Her clarity of voice and compelling tunes have earned her a dedicated following and a lasting place in classic American songcraft.