Linda Ronstadt

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Credits: Far Out / Linda Ronstadt
Full Name
Linda Maria Ronstadt
Born
July 15th, 1946
Height
5ft 3in
Hometown
Tucson, Arizona, USA
Net Worth
Approximately $130 million
Family
Linda Ronstadt is the daughter of Gilbert Ronstadt and Ruth Mary Ronstadt. She has two siblings, Peter Ronstadt and Gretchen Ronstadt. Although she never married, she adopted two children: Mary Clementine and Carlos Ronstadt.
Years Active
1964–2011
Bands
The Stone Poneys, Free Creek, Swampwater
Top Tracks
‘You’re No Good’, ‘Blue Bayou’, ‘When Will I Be Loved’, ‘It’s So Easy’, ‘Long Long Time’, ‘Different Drum’
Top Albums
‘Heart Like a Wheel’, ‘Simple Dreams’, ‘Living in the USA’, ‘Mad Love’, ‘Canciones de Mi Padre’
Records Sold
Over 100 million records worldwide
Number Ones
Thee US number-one albums and numerous rop 10 singles across multiple genres
Fun Facts
Linda Ronstadt became the first female artist to have five consecutive multi-platinum albums. Throughout her career, she recorded rock, country, folk, pop, opera and traditional Mexican music.
Related Artists
Emmylou Harris, Dolly Parton, Neil Young, Jackson Browne, Eagles, Bonnie Raitt, JD Souther

Linda Ronstadt is an American singer whose powerful voice and remarkable versatility made her one of the most successful artists of the 1970s.

After first finding success with The Stone Poneys and the hit ‘Different Drum’, she established herself as a solo star through acclaimed albums including ‘Heart Like a Wheel’, ‘Simple Dreams’ and ‘Living in the USA’.

Ronstadt enjoyed chart success across rock, country, folk, pop and traditional Mexican music, recording enduring hits such as ‘You’re No Good’, ‘Blue Bayou’, ‘When Will I Be Loved’ and ‘It’s So Easy’.

An 11-time Grammy Award winner and recipient of the National Medal of Arts, she is widely regarded as one of the greatest vocalists in popular music and an enduring influence on generations of artists.

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Linda Ronstadt is an American singer whose career spanned rock, country, folk, pop and Latin music.
Linda Ronstadt is best known for songs including 'You're No Good', 'Blue Bayou', 'When Will I Be Loved' and 'Long Long Time'.
Linda Ronstadt retired from singing after losing her ability to perform due to progressive supranuclear palsy, initially diagnosed as Parkinson's disease.
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