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Linda Ronstadt is one of the 2019 recipients of the Kennedy Center Honors, airing on Sunday, December 15 at 8/7c on CBS.
The honor celebrates Ronstadt’s lifetime achievements in the arts as a singer, but she has actually been retired from singing since 2011 due to her Parkinson’s illness.
In September, a documentary about Ronstadt’s life and career, entitled Linda Ronstadt: The Sound of My Voice, was released.
Linda Ronstadt Publicized Her Parkinson’s Diagnosis in 2013In 2013, Ronstadt revealed her Parkinson’s diagnosis during an interview with AARP.
I wouldn’t have suspected that in a million, billion years.”VideoVideo related to linda ronstadt’s parkinson’s illness & health update 12/15/2019 2019-12-15T19:30:42-05:00In February 2019, Linda sat down with CBS Sunday Morning to talk about how she’s doing today, and how her life has changed since she stopped being able to sing.
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