

Desperado (1973) was less successful, only reaching number 41 on the charts neither of its singles reached the top 40. Their debut album, Eagles (1972), spawned three top 40 singles: "Take It Easy", "Witchy Woman", and "Peaceful Easy Feeling". The Eagles are one of the world's best-selling bands, having sold more than 200 million records, including 100 million albums sold in U.S alone.They were ranked number 75 on Rolling Stone's 2004 list of the 100 Greatest Artists of All Time.

Their albums Their Greatest Hits (1971–1975) and Hotel California rank first and third, respectively, among the best-selling albums in the United States, with 38 million and 26 million album units in sales. With five number-one singles, six number-one albums, six Grammy Awards, and five American Music Awards, the Eagles were one of the most successful musical acts of the 1970s. The founding members were Glenn Frey (guitars, vocals), Don Henley (drums, vocals), Bernie Leadon (guitars, vocals) and Randy Meisner (bass guitar, vocals). The Eagles are an American rock band formed in Los Angeles in 1971. "Relax" said the night man we are programmed to receive I had to find the passage back to the place I was before Last thing I remember, I was running for the door They stab it with their steely knives but they We are all just prisoners here, of our own deviceĪnd in the master's chambers, they gathered for the feast Mirrors on the ceiling the pink champagne on ice (and she said) What a nice surprise, (what a nice surprise) Bring your alibis Hotel California Chords/Lyrics/Verse They're livin' it up at the Hotel California We haven't had that spirit here since 1969Īnd still those voices are calling from far away So I called up the captain Please bring me my wine (he said) Some dance to remember, some dance to forget How they danced in the courtyard, sweet summer sweat She got a lot of pretty pretty boys she calls friends Her mind is Tiffany-twisted, She got the Mercedes bends There's plenty of room at the Hotel CaliforniaĪny time of year, (any time of year) You can find it here Hotel California Chords/Lyrics/Verse Such a lovely place, (such a lovely place), such a lovely face Then she lit up a candle, and she showed me the way

This could be heaven or this could be hell There she stood in the doorway I heard the mission bell Up ahead in the distance, I saw a shimmering light Warm smell of colitas rising up through the air On a dark desert highway, cool wind in my hair
