JD Souther, who wrote country-rock hits including "Best of My Love" and "New Kid in Town" for the Eagles, has died. He was 78 years old.

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, has died at the age of 78.

John David "JD" Souther, who was well known for his Eagles collaborations, has died. He was 78 years old.

JD Souther, the songwriting legend behind some of Linda Ronstadt's and the Eagles' best work, has died a week before his tour with Karla Bonoff.

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.

JD Souther dies at 78; prolific singer-songwriter penned hits for the Eagles and Linda Ronstadt Some of his biggest hits included the Eagles' songs 'Best of My Love,' 'New Kid in Town,' and ...

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, has died at the age of 78.

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, has died at the age of 78.

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 ...

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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, has died at the age of 78.