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Also Known As Linda Marie Ronstadt
Born July 15, 1946 (age 80) • Tucson • Arizona
Awards And Honors National Medal of Arts (2014) • Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum (2014) • Grammy Award (1999) • Grammy Award (1996) • Grammy Award (1992) • Grammy Award (1990) • Grammy Award (1989) • Grammy Award (1988) • Grammy Award (1987) • Grammy Award (1976) • Grammy Award (1975)

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