She transformed the little-known song into a chart-topping breakup anthem.

Linda Ronstadt Never Expected This ’60s Song to Make Her a Star originally appeared on Parade. In 1965, Linda Ronstadt was still finding her voice as a performer when she teamed up with Kenny Edwards ...

That same year, Ronstadt also co-wrote “Try Me Again” with Andrew Gold for her album, Hasten Down the Wind, and in 1989, she co-penned “I Want a Horse” with Wendy Waldman—whose father, Fred Steiner, ...

Heart Like A Wheel became a key step in Ronstadt's mid-70s rise, thanks to an astute choice of songs, smart production and *that* voice ...