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J.D. Souther originally did My Opening Farewell, New Kid in Town, Everyday, The Last in Love and other songs. J.D. Souther wrote New Kid in Town, Heartache Tonight and White Rhythm and Blues. Explore
- November 2, 1945
Official website. John David Souther (born November 2, 1945) [2] is an American singer, songwriter, and actor. He has written and co-written songs recorded by Linda Ronstadt and Eagles. Souther is known for his songwriting abilities, especially in the field of country rock.
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- Best Of My Love ( The Eagles) “Best of My Love” was written by the songwriting team of Glenn Frey, Don Henley, and J.D. Souther. This was recorded by The Eagles for their 1974 album, On the Border.
- New Kid in Town (featuring The Eagles) Together, Glenn Frey, Don Henley, and J.D. Souther wrote “New Kid in Town” as a song that would become part of the iconic Hotel California tracklist.
- You’re Only Lonely. The biggest hit for J.D. Souther as a solo artist was 1979’s “You’re Only Lonely.” It peaked as high as number seven on the US Billboard Hot 100, and it was a number one hit on the US Billboard Adult Contemporary Songs chart.
- Her Town Too (featuring James Taylor) In 1981, J.D. Souther and James Taylor performed the duet, “Her Town Too.” From James Taylor’s platinum-certified album Dad Loves His Work, this single became a number-five hit on the US Billboard Adult Contemporary Songs chart and a number-eleven hit on the US Billboard Hot 100.
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Besides navigating the success of his own fine solo career (see “You’re Only Lonely”), Souther also went on to be a chief Frey collaborator on such pivotal Eagles songs as “Best of My Love,”...
His mellow country twang and classic pop sensibility made him a go-to songwriter for many notables including Linda Ronstadt and the Eagles. Read Full Biography. STREAM OR BUY: Active. 1960s - 2020s. Born. November 2, 1945 in Detroit, MI. Genre. Pop/Rock, Country.
James Taylor. Eagles. Listen to music by JD Souther on Apple Music. Find top songs and albums by JD Souther including Her Town Too, You're Only Lonely and more.
