Released 21 August 1976 on Asylum (catalog no. Ronstadt was the first female artist in history to accomplish this feat. Hasten Down the Wind, an Album by Linda Ronstadt. On purely musical terms, the albums hard to argue against, although some critics at the time thought it too commercial, too slickly produced, and scattered. Released in 1976, it became her third straight million-selling album. It was also the second of four number 1 Country albums for her. Hasten Down the Wind is the Grammy Award-winning seventh studio album by singer/songwriter/producer Linda Ronstadt. Her third album to go platinum, Hasten Down the Wind spent several weeks in the top three of the Billboard album charts. The album also included two songs co-written by Ronstadt, including one in Spanish (her first recorded foray into Spanish music, more than a decade before she released her first fully-Spanish album). Hasten Down The Wind Release Year, 1976 - 47 years ago Condition, Unless stated otherwise in the description above, all items are in at least excellent. The album included a cover of a cover: "The Tattler" by Washington Phillips, which Ry Cooder had re-arranged for his 1974 album Paradise and Lunch. Ronstadt was the first female artist in history to accomplish this feat. 'Lose Again' is a country rock ballad written by Karla Bonoff. Its a very real, raw album with Ronstadts sweet vocals pierced by a touch of grit. It also garnered her a Grammy for Best Female Pop Vocal Performance. The album showcased songs from artists such as Warren Zevon ("Hasten Down the Wind") and Karla Bonoff ("Someone to Lay Down Beside Me", US #42, Easy Listening #38), both of whom would soon be making a name for themselves in the singer-songwriter world. Hasten Down the Wind is the Grammy Award-winning seventh studio album by singer/songwriter/producer Linda Ronstadt. Hasten Down The Wind was a number three smash and Ronstadts first million- selling disc.
Hasten Down the Wind contained two major hit singles: Ronstadt's covers of Buddy Holly's " That'll Be the Day" (US Pop #11, Country #27) and her reworking of the late Patsy Cline's 1961 hit, " Crazy", reaching #6 on the US Country chart in early 1977.
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