At New York’s City Winery two years ago, both sides of the late J.D. Souther were on display. In a tidy dressing room backstage, Souther, looking like a dapper Old West ranch owner in his tailored ...
He’d written iconic songs for the Eagles, Linda Ronstadt, and James Taylor, bringing Southern California’s country-rock scene to the masses. Souther was a key figure in that burgeoning scene and was ...
He wrote '70s California hits like "Best of My Love" and “James Dean." John David "JD" Souther, a songwriter known for writing big hits for '70s rockers like the Eagles and Linda Ronstadt, has died.