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Linda Marie Ronstadt (born July 15, 1946) is an American singer most closely associated with the country rock genre prevalent in the 1970s. Though an occasional songwriter herself, she is better known as an interpreter of other songwriters' works. No other vocalist has had a more diversified career than Linda Ronstadt. She began her career in the mid-'60s with the folk-rock group the Stone Poneys. After the break-up of the Stone Poneys, Linda entered the country music field. In 1969, with the release of Hand Sown. |
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Latest News in english
about Linda Ronstadt
Linda Ronstadt and mariachis nourish the soul Date: 07 Nov 2009
The Kansas City Star -
Listening to songs without understanding their lyrics is like eating in the dark. If you can’t see your food, you focus more on other traits, like its aromas and textures. When you can’t focus on a song’s lyrics, you pay deeper attention to its other qualities, like the discreet lines in vocal harmonies or the interplay between soloists and the rhythm section or the band’s lavish wardrobe.
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Straight from the Arizona Gulag: Linda Ronstadt in SA Date: 06 Nov 2009
San Antonio Current -
The short story: Linda Ronstadt performs her best-selling Canciones de mi padre with Los Angeles’ Los Camperos de Nati Cano, one of the world’s finest mariachis.
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Linda Ronstadt makes a case for music education Date: 05 Nov 2009
The Kansas City Star -
She has been a professional musician since she was 14 — a span of nearly 50 years. Linda Ronstadt is best known for the music she made in the 1970s and into the 1980s, but she has amassed a catalog of music that far exceeds her most successful span in 1974-80, when she released six albums, four of which were No. 1 or No. 2 on the Billboard chart.
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Tickets on sale | Linda Ronstadt and Mariachi Los Camperos de Nati Cano to play Nov. 5 at the Midland Date: 29 Oct 2009
The Kansas City Star -
Linda Ronstadt and Mariachi Los Camperos de Nati Cano , Nov. 5, Midland. $27.75-$99.75 Snoop Dogg Wonderland High School Tour with Method Man , Redman and Devin the Dude , Nov. 6, VooDoo Lounge. $43-$100
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Emmylou Harris in Boulder Date: 09 Oct 2009
Denver Post -
Emmylou Harris has been praised as much for her rich body of work as her longevity, and for good reason: Few artists can claim a career spanning four decades, a dozen Grammys and collaborations with folk-rock legends Gram Parsons, Bob Dylan, Dolly Parton, Neil Young and Linda Ronstadt.
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Berklee College of Music Honors Emmylou Harris Date: 05 Oct 2009
Great American Country -
According to the UPI, Emmylou Harris was presented with an honorary doctor of music at a bluegrass festival in San Francisco by the Berklee College of Music yesterday. Berklee President Roger Brown made the presentation, along with Emmylou’s longtime friend Linda Ronstadt and bluegrass legend Earl Scruggs — both Berklee honorary doctorate recipients. “Not only is Emmylou [...]
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San Jose's Mariachi and Mexican Heritage Festival soars at altar Date: 28 Sep 2009
San Jose Mercury News -
A mariachi mass packs them in at the Cathedral of St. Joseph; Linda Ronstadt caps the weeklong music festival with songs from her father. View photo slide show Browse listings : Events | Restaurants | Movies | Concerts | Performing Arts
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Julia Moulden: Linda Ronstadt On The Promise of Music Date: 26 Sep 2009
The Huffington Post -
If you were interviewing Linda Ronstadt, would you be tempted to ask her to sing a few lines from your favourite song? Oh, I don't...
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