{"id":125669,"date":"2024-09-19T08:46:12","date_gmt":"2024-09-19T13:46:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/?p=125669"},"modified":"2024-09-19T08:46:32","modified_gmt":"2024-09-19T13:46:32","slug":"singer-jd-souther-dies-at-78-entertainment-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/?p=125669","title":{"rendered":"Singer JD Souther Dies at 78 &#8211; Entertainment News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-1545664804358300\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><br \/>\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display: block; text-align: center;\" data-ad-layout=\"in-article\" data-ad-format=\"fluid\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-1545664804358300\" data-ad-slot=\"8616314829\"><\/ins><br \/>\n<script>\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});<\/script><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/?p=125669\" rel=\"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/?p=125669\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-125670 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/download-17.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/download-17.png 300w, https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/download-17-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>By Geoffrey Huchel<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Singer and songwriter John David \u201cJD\u201d Souther, who was known for his collaborations with the Eagles, passed away September 17, 2024 at his home in New Mexico. The cause of death was not given.<br \/>\nHe was 78.<\/p>\n<p>Souther was known for his songwriting abilities, especially in the field of country rock. He co-wrote some of the biggest hits for the Eagles, including \u201cBest of My Love\u201d, \u201cVictim of Love\u201d, \u201cNew Kid in Town\u201d, \u201cHow Long\u201d and \u201cHeartache Tonight\u201d. Souther\u2019s other songs include \u201cYou\u2019re Only Lonely\u201d and \u201cHer Town Too\u201d, which he performed as a duet with his longtime friend James Taylor. <!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Souther was also an actor. He appeared in the third season of THIRTYSOMETHING (1987-1991), and had a recurring role on the first season of NASHVILLE (2012-2018). He reprised his role in the show\u2019s fifth season. His additional credits include ALWAYS (1989), POSTCARDS FROM THE EDGE (1990), MY GIRL 2 (1994), PURGATORY (1999) and DEADLINE (2012).<\/p>\n<p>Ringside Report sends our condolences to JD Souther\u2019s family during their time of grief.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><strong><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #808000;\"><a style=\"color: #808000;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.authorhouse.com\/en\/bookstore\/bookdetails\/232300-BOXING-INTERVIEWS-OF-A-LIFETIME\">Click Here to Order Boxing Interviews Of A Lifetime By &#8220;Bad&#8221; Brad Berkwitt<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Geoffrey Huchel Singer and songwriter John David \u201cJD\u201d Souther, who was known for his collaborations with the Eagles, passed away September 17, 2024 at his home in New Mexico. The cause of death was not given. He was 78. Souther was known for his songwriting abilities, especially in the field of country rock. 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