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John David "J. D." Souther (born November 2, 1945) is an American singer, songwriter, and actor. He has written and co-written songs recorded by Linda Ronstadt and the Eagles. Souther is probably best known for his songwriting abilities, especially in the field of country rock. He co-wrote some of the biggest hits for the Eagles, including "Best of My Love", "Victim of Love", "Heartache Tonight", and "New Kid in Town". "How Long", which appears on the Eagles' Long Road Out of Eden, was written by Souther and originally recorded on his first solo album in 1972. Souther recorded two major hit songs in his solo career: "You're Only Lonely" (1979) and "Her Town Too" (1981), a duet with his longtime friend James Taylor.
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A Natural History [2011]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Go Ahead and Rain | 3:29 |
| Faithless Love | 4:07 |
| You're Only Lonely | 4:07 |
| The Sad Café | 4:50 |
| I’ll Take Care of You | 2:25 |
| Prisoner in Disguise | 3:47 |
| I'll Be Here at Closing Time | 3:50 |
If the World Was You [2008]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| I'll Be Here at Closing Time | 3:34 |
| In My Arms Tonight | 4:19 |
| Rain | 5:00 |
| The Border Guard | 4:23 |
| Come on Up | 4:15 |
| The Secret Handshake of Fate | 12:58 |
Border Town: The Very Best of J.D. Souther [2007]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| How Long | 3:25 |
| Trouble in Paradise | 5:06 |
| Faithless Love | 3:33 |
| You're Only Lonely | 3:45 |
| Go Ahead and Rain | 3:30 |
| I'll Take Care of You | 2:33 |
You're Only Lonely [1979]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| You're Only Lonely | 3:48 |
| If You Don't Want My Love | 4:23 |
| The Last in Love | 3:42 |
| White Rhythm and Blues | 4:41 |
| Trouble in Paradise | 4:27 |
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