Karla Bonoff is an American singer-songwriter known for her soft rock and pop style with a folk influence. Emerging in the late 1970s, her poignant lyrics and emotive vocals made her a prominent figure in the music scene. Bonoff's songwriting prowess has been recognized and utilized by top artists including Bonnie Raitt, Wynonna Judd, and Linda Ronstadt. Notably, her album "Restless Nights" and the single "Personally" remain influential works in her discography.