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Jackson Browne
Singer/songwriter Jackson Browne practically defined the West Coast sound of the
1970s with the song “Take It Easy” - a major hit for Eagles - and many other
beguiling songs created during his long and celebrated career. The son of an
American serviceman, he was born October 9, 1948 in Heidelberg, Germany where
his father was serving in the military. Raised in LA, he started as a folk
singer in local clubs. He briefly joined the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band and, after
moving to New York where he played in Tim Buckley's band, his songs were covered
by The Eagles, Linda Ronstadt, and The...
