American Songwriter

Linda Ronstadt Recalls the “Secret Weapon” That Helped Establish The Eagles in the Early 1970s (But We’d Add Two More)

There are plenty of musicians who have indirectly and unknowingly influenced younger generations of artists to form the bands that came after them. But far fewer musicians can boast that they were the ...
American Songwriter

“Like Trying to Catch Mercury”: Linda Ronstadt on the Classic Top 10 Album That Almost Never Came To Be

Linda Ronstadt had surprising explanations for why her fourth studio album, 'Don't Cry Now', almost never existed.
Hartford Courant

JD Souther, a singer-songwriter who penned hits for the Eagles and Linda Ronstadt, dies at 78

LOS ANGELES (AP) — John David “JD” Souther, a prolific songwriter and musician who helped shape the country-rock sound that took root in Southern California in the 1970s with his collaborations with ...

How Linda Ronstadt went from folk singer to pop powerhouse

Peter Asher reflects on life with Linda Ronstadt and they conquered the pop charts with "Heart Like a Wheel" and its huge hit ...
WHNT

JD Souther, who helped write ‘New Kid in Town,’ ‘Heartache Tonight’ and other Eagles hits, has died

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. LOS ANGELES (AP) — John David “JD” Souther, ...

The 1967 Song That Strikes 'Fear' in Linda Ronstadt

Linda Ronstadt, celebrated as one of the most influential female singers of her generation, admits there’s one song that ...
Chicago Sun-Times

J.D. Souther, a singer-songwriter who penned hits for the Eagles and Linda Ronstadt, dies at 78

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