Linda Ronstadt

Born July 15, 1946, Tucson, Arizona.

The Stone Poneys (1964 - 1968)
  • Linda Ronstadt - vocals
  • Bob Kimmel - guitar
  • Kenny Edwards - guitar
Albums:
  1. "Stone Poneys Featuring Linda Ronstadt" (1967)
  2. "Evergreen, Vol. 2" - Single: "Different Drum"
  3. "Stone Poneys & Friends, Vol. 3"
Linda Ronstadt goes solo.  Kenny Edwards plays in Linda Ronstadt's band and later joins Bryndle (with Wendy Waldman, Karla Bonoff, and Andrew Gold).
Linda Ronstadt solo:
  1. "Hand Sown Home Grown" (1969)
  2. "Silk Purse" (1970)
  3. "Linda Ronstadt" (1971) - The most country-sounding of all of Linda's albums.  Backup musicians included Glenn Frey, Don Henley, Randy Meisner, and Bernie Leadon, who went on to form The Eagles.
  4. "Don't Cry Now" (1973)
  5. "Heart Like a Wheel" (1974) - Singles: "You're No Good", "When Will I Be Loved", "I Can't Help It If I'm Still In Love With You"
  6. "Prisoner in Disguise" (1975) - Single: "Heat Wave"
  7. "Hasten Down the Wind" (1976) - Single: "That'll Be the Day"
  8. "Simple Dreams" (1977) - Single: "Blue Bayou"
  9. "Living in the U.S.A." (1978) - Singles: "Back in the USA", "Just One Look"
  10. "Mad Love" (1980) - Singles: "How Do I Make You", "Hurt So Bad"
  11. "Get Closer" (1982)
  12. "What's New" (1983) (with The Nelson Riddle Orchestra)
  13. "Lush Life" (1984) (with The Nelson Riddle Orchestra)
  14. "For Sentimental Reasons" (1986) (with The Nelson Riddle Orchestra)
  15. "Trio" (1987) (with Emmylou Harris and Dolly Parton)
  16. "Canciones de mi Padre (Songs of My Father)" (1987)
  17. "Cry Like A Rainstorm, Howl Like the Wind" (1989) - Singles: "Don't Know Much" (with Aaron Neville), "All My Life" (with Aaron Neville)
  18. "Mas Canciones" (1991)
  19. "Frenesi" (1992)
  20. "Winter Light" (1993)
  21. "Feels Like Home" (1995)
  22. "Dedicated to the One I Love" (1996)
  23. "We Ran" (1998)
  24. "Trio II" (1999) (with Emmylou Harris and Dolly Parton)
Compilations:
  1. "Different Drum" (1974)
  2. "Greatest Hits" (1976)
  3. "Linda Ronstadt - A Retrospective" (1977)
  4. "'Round Midnight: The Nelson Riddle Sessions" (2-CDs) (1986)
  5. "Greatest Hits Volume Two" (1990)
  6. "Linda Ronstadt - Her Greatest Hits and Finest Performances" (3-CDs) (1997) (published by Reader's Digest)
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Last Revised:  July 14, 1999