All the love for Linda Ronstadt on this app today is so beautiful to see. From the first time I heard her sing “Blue Bayou” — on the Muppet Show no less! — I was hooked. I never had a chance. 🧵1/ As a singer myself, I’ve always been inspired and intimidated in equal measure by Linda’s warm, flawless tone (the sound of moonlight) and her dynamic and emotional range — not to mention the sheer power of her instrument, and the remarkable delicacy with which she uses it. 2/