This song is another example of Ronstadt's ability to make a cover version her own. Originally written and recorded by theEverly Brothers, "When Will I Be Loved" became Ronstadt's first No. 1 country hit. Its success helped drive theHeart Like a Wheelalbum to the top spot on both the ...
“The Rainbow Connection” was an important song in the Muppets’ world: It opened the first Muppet movie, and introduced Kermit the Frog as a more fleshed-out character. Accordingly, the song made him a likable dreamer and an Everyman (or Everyfrog). The song was written by Paul Williams...
From the wiki: “‘Adiós’ was written by hit songwriter Jimmy Webb (‘Up, Up and Away‘,’By the Time I Get to Phoenix‘), and was first recorded by Linda Ronstadt in 1989 for her albumCry Like a Rainstorm, Howl Like the Wind. Webb recorded his own arrangement in 1993 for his a...
(1985) ininternational lawfromHarvard University. In 1987 he won aGrammy Awardfor his albumEscenas, in whichLinda Ronstadtjoined him in a Spanish duet, and the following year he released his first English-language album,Nothing but the Truth, which featured songs written or cowritten byLou ...
“I hate that album,” Linda RonstadttoldRolling Stonein reference to her 1970 country LPSilk Purse.“I couldn’t sing then; I didn’t know what I was doing.” But for Ronstadt, one track was an exception: “Long Long Time.” Written by Gary White, it’s a heart-shattering tale of...
d been recruited from the local Los Angeles music scene by singer Linda Ronstadt, who used them as her backing band. Despite this humble start, the future Eagles sensed some chemistry and decided to continue together. Shortly after the Disneyland gig, Henley and Frey informed Ronstadt that ...
7.Linda Ronstadt, "You're No Good" From:Heart Like a Wheel Hell really hath no fury like a woman scorned, especially when you place that woman in a recording studio. Linda Ronstadt was not the first to record "You're No Good," but her version became the definitive one. She'd alread...
7.Linda Ronstadt, "You're No Good" From:Heart Like a Wheel Hell really hath no fury like a woman scorned, especially when you place that woman in a recording studio. Linda Ronstadt was not the first to record "You're No Good," but her version became the definitive one. She'd alread...
7.Linda Ronstadt, "You're No Good" From:Heart Like a Wheel Hell really hath no fury like a woman scorned, especially when you place that woman in a recording studio. Linda Ronstadt was not the first to record "You're No Good," but her version became the definitive one. She'd alread...
8. “Goodbye My Friend” by Linda Ronstadt Goodbye My Friend Saying goodbye after a friend dies can be extremely painful. If you recently had to say goodbye to a friend who passed away, you may want to listen to “Goodbye My Friend” by Linda Ronstadt . It is all about finding closure...