Eagles collaborator JD Souther dies at 78

Sept. 18 (UPI) -- John David "JD" Souther, who was well known for his Eagles collaborations, has died. He was 78 years old.

Souther, who helped pen the Eagles' "New Kid in Town," "Best of My Love" and "Heartache Tonight," died "peacefully" at his home in New Mexico on Tuesday, according to an obituary posted to his website.

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