Pure Prairie League is an American country rock band that started in Ohio in 1970. They became famous for their smooth blend of country and rock sounds, especially with their hit song Amie from the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In 1972, a country-rock gem was recorded, but it took three years to become an unforgettable hit and a namesake anthem for a ...

Songs can be resilient creatures. Even as the individuals who create them can undergo all sorts of turmoil, the songs themselves have a way of finding their way to an audience, especially if there’s ...

Named after the women’s Christian union featured in the 1939 western film, Dodge City, starring Errol Flynn, Pure Prairie League’s roots go back to the band’s hometown of Waverly, Ohio 1965 with ...

Pure Prairie League helped define an entire era of country-rock music. On Thursday night, the band hits The Birchmere in Alexandria, Virginia. “We’ll be playing all the hits and misses,” Bassist and ...

“Amie, what you want to do? I think I could stay with you. For a while maybe longer if I do.” Remember those lyrics from “Amie,” by Pure Prairie League? The song was all over the radio in the ...

Sorry to break it to you, but there was no Amie. The titular figure at the heart of Pure Prairie League’s 1970s hit “Amie” wasn’t a real-life woman named Amie. (Amie is the French word for female ...

In 1972, a country-rock gem was recorded, but it took three years to become an unforgettable hit and a namesake anthem for a generation of young women. Pure Prairie League recorded "Amie" in 1972 for ...