JD Souther
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John David Souther was an American singer-songwriter and actor, well-known for having (co-)written hit songs recorded by Linda Ronstadt and the Eagles. Some of his hits for the Eagles include "Best of My Love", "Victim of Love", "Heartache Tonight", and "New Kid in Town." Souther recorded two major hit songs in his solo career: "You're Only Lonely" (1979) and "Her Town Too" (1981), a duet with longtime friend, James Taylor.
Known for
Credits
Postcards from the Edge (1990)
as Ted
My Girl 2 (1994)
as Jeffrey Pommeroy
Always (1989)
as The Singer
Purgatory (1999)
as Brooks / Jesse James
How to Make the Cruelest Month (1998)
as Uncle Jerry
Deadline (2012)
as Lucas Harper
The Pennsylvania Miners' Story (2002)
as Dennis 'Harpo' Hall
Roy Orbison and Friends: A Black and White Night (1988)
as Self - Backing Vocals/Guitar
Lost Angel: The Genius of Judee Sill (2024)
as Self - Judee's Boyfriend, Singer • Songwriter
Roy Orbison: Black and White Night 30 (2017)
as Self
ACL Presents: Americana Music Festival 2014 (2014)
as Self