JD Souther

Biography

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.

Known For

Always

as The Singer

My Girl 2

as Jeffrey Pommeroy

Postcards from the Edge

as Ted

Nashville

as Watty White

Purgatory

as Brooks / Jesse James

History of the Eagles

as Self

Austin City Limits

as Self

Roy Orbison and Friends: A Black and White Night

as Self - Backing Vocals/Guitar

Laurel Canyon

as Self

Deadline

as Lucas Harper