Pure Prairie League ~ Amie (Austin City Limits) 1978 Throwback Thursday Song of the Day “Amie” is a song by the American country rock group Pure Prairie League. The song initially appeared on the band’s 1972 album, Bustin’ Out. It was subsequently released as a single in 1975, after it gained popularity as an album cut. The song was written by the band’s co-founder, Craig Fuller, and was originally recorded by the band on their 1972 album Bustin’ Out, but was not released as a single until 1975,