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 ...

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 ...

Ask music fans who came of age in the 1970s what they remember about the country rock pioneers Pure Prairie League and chances are they’ll recall the Ohio-born band’s most memorable hit, “Amie,” a ...

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 ...