JD Souther, Hit Songwriter for the Eagles & Linda Ronstadt, Dead at 78

1

The artist-songwriter was also known as an actor with roles in NashvilleThirtysomethingPostcards From the Edge and more.

by Jessica Nicholson

Billboard

Septerber 19, 2024

J.D. Souther

John David “JD” Souther, known for his work as an artist, songwriter and actor, and his collaborations with artists including the Eagles, Linda Ronstadt and James Taylor, died peacefully at his home in New Mexico, according to a statement posted on his official website on Tuesday (Sept. 17). Souther was 78.

Souther forged a friendship with the Eagles’ Glenn Frey and would collaborate as a writer on many of the Eagles’ biggest hits, including “New Kid in Town,” “James Dean,” “Doolin-Dalton” and “Best of My Love.”

Read More HERE

1 COMMENT

LEAVE A REPLY

Please enter your comment!
Please enter your name here