Linda Ronstadt

“What’s New” is a Grammy-nominated, Triple Platinum-certified, 1983 Jazz album by American singer Linda Ronstadt. It was released in September 1983 and certified RIAA single platinum on 12/14/83, reaching a peak Billboard chart position of #3. Here it is celebrated with an Authentic, First-State, First Presentation, platinum RIAA Strip-Plate, manufactured by the original RIAA certified manufacturer, New York Frame & Picture Co…..David Urso was the head of promotion at Electra/Asylum Records. See More…

Linda Ronstadt “Long Long Time” 1970 Silver In-House 45 Record Award

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 The hit before international stardom. “Long Long Time” (video)  Linda Ronstadt’s second solo album, Silk Purse, was released in March 1970. It provided her with her first solo hit, “Long Long Time“, and earned her her first Grammy nomination (for Best Contemporary Vocal Performance/Female).  Neither the album or single were certified by the RIAA, and […]

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