souther recalls. but prompted in part by a michigan dj who began playing it, the song gained momentum and became the eagles’ first number one single. “people requested it, and there you go,” says souther. “it’s a pretty song that feels true.” “take it to the limit” (1975) ...
and even played cowboy on the cover image shot by photographer Henry Diltz. Their 1974 albumOn the Bordergave the group its first Number One song —“Best of My Love” — and paved the way for the addition of guitarist Don Felder, who played on the album. By the release of 1975’sOne...
The first single, Already Gone, reached the Top 20 the same month. But the most successful song on the LP, the one that broke them through to a much larger audience, was The Best of My Love, released as a single in November. It hit number one on the easy listening charts in ...
The Eagleswere already a big act in the early 1970s but the release ofOne of These Nights(10June, 1975; Asylum) brought them their first number one single, topped the US album charts, and took them to another level. While guitaristGlenn Freyand drummerDon Henleywrote four of the nine s...
"Lift Every Voice and Sing" has a short Super Bowl history, but the song itself has been around since 1900, when it was first performed by a choir of 500 schoolchildren in Jacksonville, Florida. It was written by James Weldon Johnson, who considered the piece a hymn. ...
The Philadelphia Eagles have some big names on their side every season. Stars likeBradley Cooper,Kevin Hart,Miles Teller,Joe Bidenand more were in attendance to see the Eagles defeat the New England Patriots atSuper BowlLII, the team's first time winning the Vi...
The album produced three top 10 singles 'One of These Nights', 'Lyin' Eyes' and 'Take It to the Limit'. 1 Mar 1975 The Eagles went to No.1 on the US singles chart with 'Best Of My Love', the first of five US No.1's for the band. The song was included on their 1974 ...
The first single, Already Gone, reached the Top 20 the same month. But the most successful song on the LP, the one that broke them through to a much larger audience, was The Best of My Love, released as a single in November. It hit number one on the easy listening charts in ...
The most popular halftime market is betting on the first song to be performed. With Kendrick Lamar taking center stage at LIX, here are the odds for his first song: Song HUMBLE.+150 Not Like Us+375 King Kunta+400 Squabble Up+450
The finished product was given its world premiere on WCFL, one of Chicago’s two major AM rock stations; within two months it entered the national Top Ten. Coming on the heels of the group’s first Number One hit, “Best of My Love,” it gave the Eagles their first back-to-back pai...