Behind Eagles Classics, Dead at 78 JD Souther, Singer-Songwriter Souther co-wrote Eagles hits
New Kid in Town” and “Heartache Tonight,” as well as Linda Ronstadt’s “Faithless Love”
As a successful solo artist, Souther recorded his self-titled debut in 1972 before forming The Souther-Hillman-Furay Band with former Byrds member Chris Hillman and Poco’s Richie Furay. In 1976, he released a second solo album