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Kali

(55,014 posts) Thu Jul 15, 2021, 06:30 PM Jul 2021

Linda Ronstadt is 75 today

Today's the day! Feliz cumpleaños, Linda! It's a full day of celebration of the life and music of Linda Ronstadt, replete with the sonic treat of a chat between The Home Stretch KXCI's Hannah Levin, Linda Ronstadt, and Mayor Regina Romero airing today at 5pm AZ time.

you can stream here - http://listen.streamon.fm/kxci

they have been doing lots of relevant music all day

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Linda Ronstadt is 75 today (Original Post) Kali Jul 2021 OP

She is a national treasure. peacefreak2.0 Jul 2021 #1

It's a damn shame Jilly_in_VA Jul 2021 #2

The love of my life. OAITW r.2.0 Jul 2021 #3

When I hear "Love Has No Pride," I want.... lastlib Jul 2021 #4

peacefreak2.0

(1,023 posts)

1. She is a national treasure.

Reply to Kali (Original post)

Thu Jul 15, 2021, 06:35 PM

Jul 2021

Most people don’t even know how much. Her vocal range and musical depth gave her a brilliant career. Her Parkinson’s cheated us all.

Jilly_in_VA

(9,983 posts)

2. It's a damn shame

Reply to Kali (Original post)

Thu Jul 15, 2021, 06:38 PM

Jul 2021

that Parkinson's has taken her voice.

OAITW r.2.0

(24,505 posts)

3. The love of my life.

Reply to Kali (Original post)

Thu Jul 15, 2021, 06:41 PM

Jul 2021

She never knew, but I've been in love with her for 55 years. She had a voice that would send me......

I kinda felt like Randy Newman singing this duet with Linda....with Ry Cooder adding his take.

https://music.

&list=RDAMVMipmXGsJskYI

lastlib

(23,250 posts)

4. When I hear "Love Has No Pride," I want....

Reply to Kali (Original post)

Thu Jul 15, 2021, 06:52 PM

Jul 2021

...to drop down on a knee and propose marriage to that lady!

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