Singer-songwriter JD Souther — who co-wrote hits for The Eagles, Linda Ronstadt and many others within Southern California's fruitful country-rock scene — has died at age 78. FADEL: ...You would have ...

Souther was also known for acting roles on 'Nashville' and 'Thirtysomething,' as well as being a Songwriters Hall of Fame inductee associated with Linda Ronstadt and James Taylor. JD Souther, the ...

FADEL: ...You would have learned that people tend to play the same songs over and over - sometimes really old songs. INSKEEP: Yeah. That's a story we had this week ...

JD Souther, the singer, songwriter and actor who co-wrote some of the biggest hits of the Eagles, like "New Kid in Town" and "Best of My Love," and had a long solo career that included the top 10 hit ...