Recording an album of Mexican folk songs in Spanish was something Linda Ronstadt dreamed of doing from the time she first left home in Tucson for Los Angeles at 18. It just took some time to get to ...

Last week, we introduced you to a new series from our friends at the Alt.Latino radio show and podcast. We're calling it Songs That Move You. (SOUNDBITE OF SONG, "LA CALANDRIA") UNIDENTIFIED MUSICAL ...

When Tucson native Linda Ronstadt was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in April, none of the songs from this album were deemed “essential Ronstadt” on the Hall’s blog. The blog did note, ...

Linda Ronstadt’s musical journey continued to evolve and change with the passage of time. It began during the mid-sixties as folk/pop, added some country into the mix and then moved in a rock ...

Whenever I hear the opening of Linda Ronstadt’s “La Charreada” I think back to the winter of 1987, when I was 8 years old. That’s when my mom bought Ronstadt’s latest release: “Canciones de mi Padre” ...

On the 30th anniversary of Linda Ronstadt’s seminal 1987 album “Canciones de mi Padre,” Los Angeles Times columnist Gustavo Arellano recalled how the album came at a watershed time for Mexican ...