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 suit and white hair and whiskers, was regaling a few visitors with stories. Among …
Read More »Eagles Dedicate 'Heartache Tonight' to J.D. Souther at First Sphere Show
The Eagles paid tribute to J.D. Souther during the band’s opening night show Friday at Las Vegas’ Sphere, dedicating “Heartache Tonight” — co-written by Souther — to the late singer-songwriter who died earlier this week. “I would be remiss if I didn’t acknowledge a couple of people,” Don Henley told …
Read More »J.D. Souther, Singer-Songwriter Behind Eagles Classics, Dead at 78
John David “J.D.” Souther, a member of the Songwriters Hall of Fame known for co-penning hits with the Eagles, James Taylor, and Linda Ronstadt, has died at the age of 78. The singer-songwriter died peacefully at home in New Mexico, according to reps at Solters PR. A cause of death …
Read More »Eagles Pay Tribute to J.D. Souther: 'A Brother, a Friend and a Brilliant Collaborator'
The Eagles have paid tribute to J.D. Souther, who co-wrote the band’s hits “Heartache Tonight” and “New Kid in Town,” following the singer-songwriter’s death Tuesday, “He was an extraordinary man and will be greatly missed by many.” “We have lost a brother, a friend and a brilliant collaborator, and the …
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