How Linda Ronstadt became the biggest female rocker of a generation

Peter Asher reflects on life with Linda Ronstadt and they conquered the pop charts with "Heart Like a Wheel" and its huge hit ...
American Songwriter

4 of the Best Linda Ronstadt Songs of All Time

Few musicians out there have or had a voice like Linda Ronstadt. She’s an icon, one of the most distinct vocalists of the 1960s and 1970s, and her legacy in progressive country and rock music is still ...
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Songs That Move You: Linda Ronstadt's 'La Calandria'

Last week, we introduced you to a new series from our friends at the Alt.Latino radio show and podcast. We're calling it Songs That Move You. (SOUNDBITE OF SONG, "LA CALANDRIA") UNIDENTIFIED MUSICAL ...
American Songwriter

The 1993 Ballad by Linda Ronstadt That’s One of a Handful of Songs She’s Written Throughout Her Career

That same year, Ronstadt also co-wrote “Try Me Again” with Andrew Gold for her album, Hasten Down the Wind, and in 1989, she co-penned “I Want a Horse” with Wendy Waldman—whose father, Fred Steiner, ...

How a chart-topping British Invader helped Linda Ronstadt hit it big

Peter Asher reflects on how he got from Peter and Gordon topping the charts with a Paul McCartney song to producing James ...