J.D. Souther

J.D. Souther, born John David Souther on November 3, 1946 in Detroit, Michigan and raised in Amarillo, Texas, is a singer-songwriter and country rock singer.

Souther was greatly influenced by fellow Texan,

J.D. Souther, born John David Souther on November 3, 1946 in Detroit, Michigan and raised in Amarillo, Texas, is a singer-songwriter and country rock singer.

Souther was greatly influenced by fellow Texan, Roy Orbison, whose sound he tried to emulate. In the mid 1970s, Souther formed the Souther Hillman Furay Band with Chris Hillman and Richie Furay.