{"id":30388,"date":"2024-09-18T18:03:03","date_gmt":"2024-09-18T18:03:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/eagles-pay-tribute-to-songwriter-jd-souther\/"},"modified":"2024-09-18T18:03:03","modified_gmt":"2024-09-18T18:03:03","slug":"eagles-pay-tribute-to-songwriter-jd-souther","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/eagles-pay-tribute-to-songwriter-jd-souther\/","title":{"rendered":"Eagles pay tribute to songwriter JD Souther"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/syndication.abcaudio.com\/files\/2024-09-18\/Getty_JDSOuther_091824_0.jpg\" alt><figcaption>Mark Sullivan\/WireImage<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">The <strong>Eagles<\/strong> have paid tribute to songwriter <strong>JD Souther<\/strong>, who co-wrote some of their best-known songs, including &#8220;Best of My Love,&#8221; &#8220;New Kid in Town,&#8221; &#8220;Heartache Tonight,&#8221; &#8220;Victim of Love&#8221; and &#8220;James Dean.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Souther&#8217;s rep announced Wednesday that he had &#8220;passed away peacefully in his New Mexico home.&#8221; He was 78.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">\u201cWe have lost a brother, a friend and a brilliant collaborator, and the world has lost a great songwriter, a pioneer of the Southern California sound that emerged in the 1970s,\u201d the band <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/eagles.com\/blogs\/news\/in-memoriam\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span class=\"s1\"><strong>shared on their website<\/strong><\/span><\/a><span class=\"s1\">. \u201cJ.D. Souther was smart, talented, well-read, and in possession of a wicked sense of humor.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">They added, \u201cHe loved a good meal, a good movie, and a good Martini &#8230; and he loved dogs, adopting many, over the course of his lifetime.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">\u201cWe mourn his loss and we send our condolences to his family, his friends, and his many fans around the world,\u201d they write. \u201cHe was an extraordinary man and will be greatly missed by many.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Several other artists paid tribute to Souther on social media, including <strong>Graham Nash<\/strong>, who wrote about him on his Instagram Story, calling Souther an \u201cinspiration to many musicians and a friend to many more.\u201d\u00a0<strong>Carole King<\/strong> <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DAD2--oud2B\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span class=\"s1\"><strong>also remembered<\/strong><\/span><\/a><span class=\"s1\"> Souther,\u00a0writing,\u00a0\u201cJD Souther was a friend, and so talented. 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