Tucson icon Linda Ronstadt lost her capacity to speak and hear after a second bout of COVID earlier this year. With the help of therapy and attentive, around-the-clock care, the legendary songstress ...
The Ronstadt family’s prominence in the Old Pueblo seemed far distant when the first family member arrived in humble circumstances. In 1882, Federico J.M. “Fred” Ronstadt, then 14 years of age, ...
Growing up close to U.S. border in Tucson, Arizona, Linda Ronstadt was exposed to the music and culture of Mexico from an early age. Her father would often sing at their home in Spanish.