Transcript:
Music Sample: (0:38) “The Waiting” Linda Ronstadt, Feels Like Home, 1995 Iconic Artists Group
0:09: From KXCI Tucson, this is Bonus Tracks.
0:12: I’m Santiago and I want to talk about Tucson legend Linda Ronstadt.
0:23: Linda Ronstadt was born and raised in Tucson and now has the Tucson Music Hall named after her, the Linda Ronstadt Music Hall, and is one of the most successful music artists ever.
0:42: Linda Maria Ronstadt was born July 15, 1946.
0:47: Makes all kinds of music like folk, pop, country, soul, even rock.
0:51: was actually often called the Queen of Rock.
music sample: (1:07) “You’re No Good” Linda Ronstadt, Heart Like A Wheel, 1974 Capitol Records
1:25: and Anne was the first woman to have 4 albums go platinum in a row.
music sample: (0:34) “Desperado” Linda Ronstadt, Don’t Cry Now, 1973 Asylum Records
1:47: Even earned 11 Grammys, 3 American Music Awards, 2 Academy Music Awards, an ALMA Award, even an Emmy Award.
1:58: My personal favorite album is Canciones de mi Padre about traditional Mexican folk music honoring her Mexican roots.
2:20: My favorite song from that album is La Calandria, meaning the lark, which is a playful bird and an upbeat song.
mujsic sample: “La Calandria” Linda Ronstadt, Canciones de mi Padre, 1987 Iconic Artists Group
2:46: Today we discussed Tucson legend Linda Ronstadt.
3:11: I’m Santiago, and you just heard Bonus Tracks from KXCI Tucson.
