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JD Souther, songwriter behind country-rock hits by the Eagles and Linda Ronstadt, dies at age 78

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JD Souther, songwriter behind country-rock hits by the Eagles and Linda Ronstadt, dies at age 78

JD Souther, the singer and songwriter who, along with the Eagles and Linda Ronstadt, wrote hits with twangy yet elegant melodies that defined the Southern California country-rock sound of the mid-1970s, has died. He was 78. His death was confirmed by an Eagles spokesman, who said Souther died at his home in New Mexico, without […]

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

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

LOS ANGELES (AP) — John David “JD” Souther, a prolific songwriter and musician whose collaborations with the Eagles and Linda Ronstadt helped shape the country-rock sound that took hold in Southern California in the 1970s, has died at age 78. Souther, who contributed to some of the Eagles’ biggest hits including “Best of My Love,” […]