Linda Ronstadt
Wins
11
Nominations
27
Category
Biography
"I always say if music can't make you cry, you're a hopeless case. I don't cry very much myself, but it's my job to make you cry."
- Born Linda Maria Ronstadt on July 15, 1946, in Tucson, Arizona
- After a stint with the Stone Poneys, Linda Ronstadt made an impression as a solo artist in 1974 when her Heart Like A Wheel album rose to No. 1 on the Billboard 200 and the hit song "You're No Good" hit No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100.
- Ronstadt earned her first career GRAMMY win for 1975 for Best Country Vocal Performance, Female for "I Can't Help It (If I'm Still In Love With You)." She made her GRAMMY stage debut at the 25th GRAMMY Awards in 1983 with a performance of her GRAMMY-nominated song "Get Closer."
- Did you know? Prior to forming the Eagles, Don Henley, Glenn Frey, Bernie Leadon, and Randy Meisner were in Ronstadt's touring band.
- Ronstadt received a Recording Academy Lifetime Achievement Award in 2016.
All Grammy Awards and Nominations for Linda Ronstadt
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Best Music Film Winner
Linda Ronstadt: The Sound Of My Voice
Linda Ronstadt, Michele Farinola, Rob Epstein, Jeffrey Friedman, James Keach
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Traditional Folk Album
Adieu False Heart
Ann Allen Savoy, Linda Ronstadt
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Country Collaboration With Vocal Winner
After The Gold Rush
Linda Ronstadt, Emmylou Harris, Dolly Parton
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Best Contemporary Country Album
Trio II (Album)
George Massenburg, Linda Ronstadt, Emmylou Harris, Nathaniel Kunkel, Dolly Parton
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Contemporary Folk Album
Western Wall - The Tucson Sessions (Album)
Linda Ronstadt, Emmylou Harris
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Musical Album For Children Winner
Dedicated To The One I Love
George Massenburg, Linda Ronstadt
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Best Tropical Latin Album Winner
Frenesi
Linda Ronstadt
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Best Regional Mexican Album Winner
Mas Canciones
Linda Ronstadt
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Pop Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocals Winner
All My Life
Linda Ronstadt, Aaron Neville
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Female Pop Vocal Performance
Cry Like A Rainstorm - Howl Like The Wind (Album)
Linda Ronstadt
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Pop Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocals Winner
Don't Know Much
Linda Ronstadt, Aaron Neville
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Best Regional Mexican Album Winner
Canciones De Mi Padre
Linda Ronstadt
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Album Of The Year
Trio (Album)
George Massenburg, Linda Ronstadt, Emmylou Harris, Dolly Parton
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Pop Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocals
Somewhere Out There (Single)
Linda Ronstadt, James Ingram
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Country Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocals Winner
Trio
Linda Ronstadt, Emmylou Harris, Dolly Parton
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Female Pop Vocal Performance
Lush Life (Album)
Linda Ronstadt
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Female Pop Vocal Performance
What's New (Album)
Linda Ronstadt
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Female Pop Vocal Performance
Get Closer (Album)
Linda Ronstadt
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Best Female Rock Vocal Performance
Get Closer (Single)
Linda Ronstadt
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Best Female Rock Vocal Performance
How Do I Make You (Single)
Linda Ronstadt
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Record Of The Year
Blue Bayou (Single)
Peter Asher, Linda Ronstadt
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Female Pop Vocal Performance
Blue Bayou (Single)
Linda Ronstadt
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Female Pop Vocal Performance Winner
Hasten Down The Wind
Linda Ronstadt
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Female Country Vocal Performance Winner
I Can't Help It (If I'm Still In Love With You)
Linda Ronstadt
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Album Of The Year
Heart Like A Wheel (Album)
Peter Asher, Linda Ronstadt
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Female Pop Vocal Performance
Heart Like A Wheel (Album)
Linda Ronstadt
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Best Contemporary Song
Long Long Time (Album)
Linda Ronstadt