JD Souther in 2014. He wrote many of the biggest hits to come out of the Southern California country-rock scene of the 1970s; he also played a central role in the formation of the Eagles.Credit ...

17, per a press release obtained by PEOPLE Richard McCaffrey/ Michael Ochs Archive/ Getty Images Musician John David “JD” Souther has died at age 78 The singer and songwriter worked with many ...

LOS ANGELES — 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 ...

Souther, a Songwriters Hall of Fame inductee, also co-wrote songs with James Taylor. By Abid Rahman International Editor, Digital JD Souther, the singer and songwriter who co-wrote songs with the ...

JD Souther, a Songwriters Hall of Famer whose collaborations with The Eagles, Linda Ronstadt and James Taylor helped define the country-tinged Laurel Canyon/Southern California rock sound of the ...

JD Souther, a Songwriters Hall of Fame inductee who co-wrote several of the Eagles’ greatest hits, wrote some of Linda Ronstadt’s most beloved songs and topped the Billboard Adult Contemporary ...

JD Souther, an Amarillo native, actor and famed singer-songwriter most known for his work with The Eagles and Linda Rondstadt, has died. He was 78. "Celebrated recording artist and Songwriter Hall ...

JD Souther, a songwriter who helped propel the country-rock movement of the 1970s with hits that he penned for the Eagles, Linda Ronstadt and James Taylor, and who found a burst of solo success ...

JD Souther, a singer-songwriter known for writing hits for the Eagles that included “Best of My Love” and “New Kid in Town,” has died, his longtime friend and veteran PR executive Larry ...

LOS ANGELES — 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 ...