J.D. Souther developed his songwriting in the Los Angeles music community around the Troubadour. His partnership with Glenn Frey included Longbranch/Pennywhistle, while Eagles and Linda Ronstadt recorded his songs....
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About J.D. Souther
J.D. Souther developed his songwriting in the Los Angeles music community around the Troubadour. His partnership with Glenn Frey included Longbranch/Pennywhistle, while Eagles and Linda Ronstadt recorded his songs. His own catalog includes Black Rose and You're Only Lonely. Later work with a small group of jazz musicians on If the World Was You reflected another side of his musical interests.
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J.D. Souther - official biography
Official biography read for Troubadour community, Glenn Frey and Longbranch/Pennywhistle, Eagles/Ronstadt songwriting connections, Black Rose, You're Only Lonely and jazz-oriented If the World Was You. Omit internally suspect early album years and all exact first-release assertions. | Retrieved 2026-10-19
Profile reviewed: 2026-10-19. Artist background does not establish a song's creative origin or release date.
1980
1981
A country-rock song from the singer-songwriter.
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