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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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JD Souther, a singer-songwriter who penned hits for the Eagles and Linda Ronstadt, dies at 78

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John David “JD” Souther, a prolific songwriter and musician who helped shape the country-rock sound that took root in Southern California in the 1970s with his collaborations with the Eagles and Linda Ronstadt, has died at the age of 78.

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