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.

Most Known For

Nashville

as Watty White

Austin City Limits

as Self

My Girl 2

as Jeffrey Pommeroy

Always

as The Singer

Purgatory

as Brooks / Jesse James

Laurel Canyon

as Self

History of the Eagles

as Self

Postcards from the Edge

as Ted

Roy Orbison and Friends: A Black and White Night

as Self - Backing Vocals/Guitar

How to Make the Cruelest Month

as Uncle Jerry

Deadline

as Lucas Harper

Lost Angel: The Genius of Judee Sill

as Self - Judee's Boyfriend, Singer • Songwriter

ACL Presents: Americana Music Festival 2014

as Self

Roy Orbison: Black and White Night 30

as Self

The Pennsylvania Miners' Story

as Dennis 'Harpo' Hall