Emerging from a musical proving ground as Linda Ronstadt's early-'70s backing band, the Eagles found an instant chemistry – in particular principal singer-songwriters Glenn Frey and Don Henley. Others, including Don Felder and Joe Walsh, would have notable impacts along the way, but the Eagles...
my God, why don’t you come to yoursenses..."In 1972, after they had recorded their first album Eagles inLondon, Glenn Frey and Henley decided that they should write songstogether.
artists such as Jackson Browne, J.D. Souther, Don Henly, Glenn Frey and others. But Zevon was a tad different; he was bitterer, funnier, darker, scarier and tenderer. He was an oxymoron of a writer, and we are better for it. He died at the age of 56 in 2003 but he left behind...
Punk rock really came out of N.Y. as a philosophy before the groups were ever recorded. I had a kind-of intellectual interest in the idea of creating a new scene that could be a grassroots thing. — Greg Ginn 20 Punk rock will never die, until something more dangerous replaces it. ...
“Shakedown” shows the power of a blockbuster movie in the 1980s. The Bob Seger song soared to No. 1 on the strength of “Beverly Hills Cop II.” It works wonders during Eddie Murphy’s first scene in the movie. But left on its own, “Shakedown” is an empty ...
“Black & White” was first recorded by Pete Seeger with lyrics focused on the Supreme Court’s landmark Brown v. Board of Education decision. Not only does Three Dog Night’s version (based on a cover by British reggae band Greyhound) remove those lyrics, it turns “Black & Whit...
At one point, it appeared that Glenn Frey's 2016 death would bring the Eagles to an end. Then the group emerged a year later with the departed rocker’s son in tow. “The only way it felt justified to me was to have family blood in the band,” co-founder Don Henley later told ‘...
This was the first song to feature lead vocals by Timothy B. Schmit, who'd replaced Randy Meisner in Poco and then again in Eagles. Glenn Frey nudged Schmit away from Poco's country-rock sound, giving "I Can't Tell You Why" an R&B feel. The Eagles haven't notched another Top 10...
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At one point, it appeared that Glenn Frey's 2016 death would bring the Eagles to an end. Then the group emerged a year later with the departed rocker’s son in tow. “The only way it felt justified to me was to have family blood in the band,” co-founder Don Henley later told ‘...