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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Possibly the most baffling love song ever recorded comes out of Ohio. It was released sometime during the early 1970s, and just about anyone from back then will know these words: “I can see why you ...

Pure Prairie League is the one-hit wonder that ended up with afew more unexpected hits, and then realized its fans didn’t reallywant it to go away at all. Formed in Ohio in 1969, the country-rock band ...

Country rock pioneers Pure Prairie League and Firefall will make a perfect fit when the two bands take the stage at the Capitol Civic Centre Jan. 28. On this night, fans will be treated to exactly ...

PITTSFIELD >> It may seem odd, but the members of the Ohio-based Pure Prairie League have a pretty big Berkshire County connection. "That grizzled old cowboy that we used on our first album was also ...

OLD SAYBROOK >> If you were a young man dating in the mid-1970s you probably knew a girl like Amie. You know, the fickle flirt you fall in and out of love with, whom you yearn to possess, yet push ...

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