Give the other bass player some: Randy Meisner shines on this paean to purpose and determination, thrilling with his own brand of jaw-dropping falsetto and an Eagles song — co-written with Henley and Frey — that stands up even without the vocal fireworks. https://www.youtube.com/watch?
however, was a poor attempt at thisJackson Brownetrack. "Although I agreed that another song from Henley would be great," producer Glyn Johns said in his 2014 memoirSound Man, "it had not worked out. The performance of the song by ...
This is remembered today as the Eagles' breakthrough single, but there was a bit of controversy involved with reaching that goal. Seems the band's label shortened the song for airplay — without clearing anything beforehand. "Best of My Love" became the first chart-topper for the Eagles but...
Poor Timothy B. Schmit. The first Eagles song to feature Meisner's replacement was also the first to be completed forThe Long Run. Then, it became a very long run indeed, as sessions dragged on from March 1978 through September 1979. "I Can't Tell You Why," with another notable guitar...
YouTube Benoit David (Yes) Benoit David wasYes' lead singer for just one studio effort, 2011'sFly From Here. And then he wasn't. The album saw the return of Trevor Horn and Geoff Downes, and they brought with them an unfinished piece of work – the title song sequence – from their...
Felder was introduced as a full-fledged member on 1975's 'One of These Nights,' but his Eagles debut actually came a year earlier, on "Good Day in Hell" from 1974's 'On the Border.' Felder also took over for his lone vocal (on the song "Visions") during this period, as the Eag...
YouTube Benoit David (Yes) Benoit David wasYes' lead singer for just one studio effort, 2011'sFly From Here. And then he wasn't. The album saw the return of Trevor Horn and Geoff Downes, and they brought with them an unfinished piece of work – the title song sequence – from their...
YouTube Benoit David (Yes) Benoit David was Yes' lead singer for just one studio effort, 2011's Fly From Here. And then he wasn't. The album saw the return of Trevor Horn and Geoff Downes, and they brought with them an unfinished piece of work – the title song sequence – from th...
YouTube Benoit David (Yes) Benoit David wasYes' lead singer for just one studio effort, 2011'sFly From Here. And then he wasn't. The album saw the return of Trevor Horn and Geoff Downes, and they brought with them an unfinished piece of work – the title song sequence – from their...
Though released years later,All Night Longactually traces back to a July 10, 1981, concert recorded for radio's King Biscuit Flower Hour show. Like Meisner before him, Walsh's setlist leaned hard into solo work. (He only returns for "In the City," which of course began a solo song be...