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J.D. Souther is tagged as: singer-songwriter, rock, country, folk, country rock

J. D. Souther, born John David Souther on November 3, 1946 in Detroit, Michigan and raised in Amarillo, Texas, is a singer-songwriter country rock singer and actor.
Souther was greatly influenced by Texan Roy Orbison. Following his move to Los Angeles in the late 1960s, he met a young guitarist from Detroit named Glenn Frey. They bonded over their Detroit roots and a common love of country and R&B music. In short order, they began working together while sharing a small apartment in Los Angeles’ Echo Park area (their downstairs neighbor was Jackson Browne with whom both Souther and Frey would collaborate on numerous projects).
Shortly after meeting, Souther and Frey formed a folk duo called Longbranch Pennywhistle. Their lone album, released in 1970 on Jimmy Bowen’s Amos Records, featured significant contributions from guitarists James Burton and Ry Cooder, fiddler Doug Kershaw, drummer Jim Gordon, pianist Larry Knechtel and bassist Joe Osborn.
After recording an eponymous solo album in 1972, persuaded by David Geffen, Souther formed the Souther Hillman Furay Band with Chris Hillman and Richie Furay. The group released two albums, but creative tensions and lack of record sales, not to mention Furay’s discomfort at playing secular music after a conver...
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Top 10 J.D. Souther Songs
You're Only Lonely
The Last in Love
White Rhythm and Blues
If You Don't Want My Love
The Moon Just Turned Blue
Songs of Love
Trouble In Paradise
'til the Bars Burn Down
I'll Be Here At Closing Time
Journey Down The Nile
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Top 10 J.D. Souther Albums
You're Only Lonely
Black Rose
Home By Dawn
John David Souther
Rhino Hi-Five: J.D. Souther
Souther/Hillman/Furay
Trouble in Paradise
Souther-Hillman-Furay
Souther Hillman Furay Band
You’re Only Lonely
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