History of The Eagles (the band)

Henley and Frey meet,

Musical bond now solid,

Eagles, they create.

Country-rock fusion,

Made of Ronstadt’s former band,

Music takes to flight.

Bernie Leadon joined,

First album “Take It Easy”

With Jackson Browne’s help.

"Witchy Woman" hit,

Randy Meisner’s vocals strong,

First top 10 single.

"Desperado" tale,

Concept album, a classic,

Eagles' ballad pure.

Guitarist Joe Walsh,

Joins Eagles in '75,

"Hotel California".

The Eagles split up,

Frey and Henley solo acts,

End of the first run.

Fourteen years gone by,

MTV's Unplugged brings back,

Eagles reunite.

"Hell Freezes Over",

Recorded live, new songs too,

Reunited strong.

Felder out, Schmit in,

"Long Road Out of Eden" drops,

Final studio work.

“Desperado” played,

At Glenn Frey’s memorial,

Henley’s farewell words.

Eagles still flying,

Walsh, Schmit, Henley remain,

Music forever.


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