Linda Ronstadt – Hurt So Bad
When Love’s Echo Becomes a Cry: A Masterclass in Emotional Vulnerability In 1980, Linda Ronstadt’s haunting rendition of “Hurt So Bad” climbed to No. 8 on the Billboard Hot 100,…
When Love’s Echo Becomes a Cry: A Masterclass in Emotional Vulnerability In 1980, Linda Ronstadt’s haunting rendition of “Hurt So Bad” climbed to No. 8 on the Billboard Hot 100,…
A Lament for Love’s Unraveling, Sung from the Wounds of the Soul Released in 1974 on the landmark album Heart Like a Wheel, “Faithless Love” found Linda Ronstadt at a…
A Meditation on Love’s Resilience and the Inescapable Cycles of Heartbreak When Linda Ronstadt released “Heart Like A Wheel” as the title track to her 1974 breakthrough album Heart Like…
A Tragic Ballad Cloaked in Elegance and Irony When Linda Ronstadt included “Miss Otis Regrets” on her 1984 album Lush Life, she reached deep into the American songbook to resurrect…
A Tender Echo of Longing, Where Strength Wears the Mask of a Smile When Linda Ronstadt released her poignant rendition of “The Tracks of My Tears” on her 1975 album…
A Voice Reclaims Rock ’n’ Roll with Grace and Grit When Linda Ronstadt released her rendition of “That’ll Be the Day” in 1976 as part of her Grammy-winning album Hasten…
A Woman’s Swagger, Reclaimed in Song When Linda Ronstadt released her version of “Tumbling Dice” in 1977, she did more than just cover a Rolling Stones classic—she recast it through…
A Farewell Drenched in Grace: Letting Go with Poise and Quiet Strength When Linda Ronstadt recorded “It Doesn’t Matter Anymore”, a Paul Anka-penned elegy originally made famous by Buddy Holly…
A Road-Weary Ballad of Resilience and Restless Heart When Linda Ronstadt included “Willin’” on her 1974 landmark album, Heart Like a Wheel, she transformed a cult favorite into a moment…
A Luminous Meditation on Longing and the Quiet Strength of Hope Upon its release in 1993, “Winter Light” marked a luminous yet understated moment in Linda Ronstadt’s storied career. Featured…