1973 Eagles Iconic Soft Rock Classic Called Near-Perfect—Singer Wasn’t Convinced

"Desperado" was a song on the band's second LP. The ambitious concept project featured an Old West theme, and its tracks were ...
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How the Eagles' 1973 Album 'Desperado' Became a Timeless Classic Despite Zero Hits

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Eagles did not strike gold with every record. On April 17, 1973, exactly 53 years ago today, the band released Desperado, ...
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The Eagles ‘Desperado’ Song About an Outlaw Guitarist Randy Meisner Started Writing Then Finished With Glenn Frey and Don Henley

It wasn’t for the money. At least, it didn’t start that way, sings Randy Meisner, opening side two of the Eagles’ sophomore album, Desperado. Meisner had the first half of his acoustic-heavy tale of a ...
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Eagles cut Jazz Fest set short after onstage medical episode

The Eagles ended their May 2 New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival set roughly 20 minutes early after their piano player suffered a mid-show medical episode. The incident forced the omission of ...