Yahoo

Tennessean story inspires hit song, 'I Can't Make You Love Me.' We have the Story Behind the Song.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The heart-wrenching ballad, "I Can't Make You Love Me," written by songwriters Mike Reed and Allen Shamblin was inspired by a ...
American Songwriter

Born on This Day in 1959, the Songwriter Behind Miranda Lambert’s Landmark No. 1 and Hits for Toby Keith, Bonnie Raitt, and Keith Urban

On this day (May 13) in 1959, Allen Shamblin was born in Tennessee. He moved to Nashville in the late 1980s and found success as a songwriter. Less than five years after moving to Music City, his ...
Yahoo

This Bonnie Raitt hit was inspired by a newspaper story about street drunks | Story Behind the Song

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The heart-wrenching ballad, "I Can't Make You Love Me," written by songwriters Mike Reed and Allen Shamblin was inspired by a ...
Tennessean

Songwriters Mike Reed and Allen Shamblin tell the Story Behind the Song 'I Can't Make You Love Me'

Songwriters Mike Reed and Allen Shamblin tell the Story Behind the Song 'I Can't Make You Love Me' to NSAI's Bart Herbison ...