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John David Souther (born November 2, 1945) 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.
J. D. Souther wuchs in Amarillo, Texas auf. In seiner Jugend wurde er stark durch die Musik von Roy Orbison beeinflusst und versuchte, dessen Stil nachzuahmen. Ende der 1960er Jahre zog Souther nach Los Angeles um, wo er Glenn Frey kennenlernte, einen Gitarristen, der wie er selbst aus Detroit stammte, und der später als Gründungsmitglied der Eagles bekannt wurde.
The record, John David Souther (Asylum Records 1971), was a critical success and established John David Souther as a songwriter who had definitely arrived. But the record did not reveal a hit single. Geffen had an idea. He told Souther he could speed things up by putting Chris Hillman (Byrds, Flying Burrito Bros), Richie Furay (Buffalo ...
5. Nov. 2020 · Er war der Mann der sanften Töne und traumhaften Melodien: John David Souther. Der in Detroit, Michigan, geborene, aber in Amarillo, Texas, aufgewachsene Musiker und Komponist wurde am 2. November 75 Jahre alt. Seine musikalische Karriere startete Souther mit dem späteren Eagles-Mann Glenn Frey in dem Duo Longbranch Pe.
A principal architect of the Southern California sound and a major influence on a generation of songwriters, Mr. Souther has either written or co-written some of the Eagles’ biggest hits, including “Heartache Tonight,” “Victim of Love,” “New Kid in Town,” and “Best of My Love,” Don Henley's super hit "The Heart of the Matter ...
17. Okt. 2021 · JD Souther yearned for a return to the fabled age of melody. By 2015 he’d composed some of his greatest songs, all richly melodic. They became Tenderness.
Songwriters Hall of Fame inductee JD Souther is “one of the most celebrated songwriters of his generation,” writes Interview Magazine. “Raised on a steady diet of big band and jazz during his childhood, Souther has routinely returned to that music—as well as the genius songwriters of the early 20th century (Gershwin, Cole Porter)—for inspiration.
