JD Souther

Known for ActingBorn 1945-11-02Died 2024-09-18Detroit, Michigan, USA

John David Souther was an American singer-songwriter and actor, well-known for having (co-)written hit songs recorded by Linda Ronstadt and the Eagles. Some of his hits for the Eagles include "Best of My Love", "Victim of Love", "Heartache Tonight", and "New Kid in Town." Souther recorded two major hit songs in his solo career: "You're Only Lonely" (1979) and "Her Town Too" (1981), a duet with longtime friend, James Taylor.Read more

Movies & web series

Laurel Canyon

History of the Eagles

Roy Orbison and Friends: A Black and White Night

Purgatory

The Pennsylvania Miners' Story

Lost Angel: The Genius of Judee Sill

Nashville

Postcards from the Edge

Always

Austin City Limits

My Girl 2

Deadline

How to Make the Cruelest Month

Roy Orbison: Black and White Night 30

ACL Presents: Americana Music Festival 2014