Peter, Paul and Mary – 500 Miles
About The Song “500 Miles” is a folk song popularized during the 1960s folk revival, credited to Hedy West, with a 1961 copyright held by Atzal Music, Inc. Peter, Paul…
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Eagles – James Dean
About The Song “James Dean” is a rock song written by Don Henley, Glenn Frey, Jackson Browne, and J.D. Souther, recorded by the Eagles for their third album, On the…
Eagles – The Last Resort
About The Song “The Last Resort” is a sweeping, cinematic track written by Don Henley and Glenn Frey, closing the Eagles’ 1976 album Hotel California, released on December 8, 1976,…
Eagles – Please Come Home for Christmas
About The Song “Please Come Home for Christmas” is a bluesy holiday song originally written by Charles Brown and Gene Redd in 1960, first recorded by Brown as a single…
Eagles – Get Over It
About The Song “Get Over It” is a hard-rocking track by the Eagles, written by Don Henley and Glenn Frey. It was released in October 1994 as the lead single…
Eagles – No More Cloudy Days
About The Song “No More Cloudy Days” is a soft rock ballad written by Glenn Frey and Jack Tempchin, recorded by the Eagles for their 2007 album Long Road Out…
Eagles – Victim of Love
About The Song Eagles icon Don Felder recalled his disappointment at coming back from dinner to find that Don Henley had recorded the vocal track for the Hotel California song…
Eagles – Already Gone
About The Song “Already Gone” is one of the few Eagles songs not written by any member of the band. It was written by the songwriters Jack Tempchin and Robb…
Eagles – Wasted Time
About The Song Critics, fans, and the band themselves are in general agreement that 1976’s Hotel California represents the peak of The Eagles’ illustrious career. In addition to the obvious…
Eagles – Seven Bridges Road
About The Song Of all the singer/songwriters associated with outlaw country, Georgia-born Steve Young may be the most overlooked and underappreciated. His songs, including the classic “Seven Bridges Road,” are…
Eagles – Doolin’ Dalton
About The Song This song tells the story of the infamous Wild West gang, The Dalton Gang. Formed in 1888, the gang consisted mainly of train robbers in what was…
Eagles – Heartache Tonight
About The Song Heartache is one of the most universal experiences – and a great asset to some of popular music’s most well-known hits. The Eagles fully embrace heartache with…
Eagles – The Long Run
About The Song Opening with a bouncing bassline and memorable guitar licks, the Eagles’ “The Long Run” begins as an innocent enough single, seemingly telling the tale of an everyday…
Dr Hook – Sharing The Night Together
About The Song Dr. Hook’s 1978 hit “Sharing the Night Together” is a classic love song that has stood the test of time. The song was written by Ava Aldridge…
Eagles – The Sad Cafe
About The Song The Long Run, the final album released by the Eagles before they (temporarily) broke up, found the band battling to overcome distractions and personal animosity just to…
Eagles – Witchy Woman
About The Song Formed in 1971, The Eagles were quickly tasked in finding a signature sound. While early sessions proved difficult, as they searched to blend rock and country into…
Eagles – Love Will Keep Us Alive
About The Song “Love Will Keep Us Alive,” the 1994 Eagles single that appeared on Hell Freezes Over, came to life during the band’s extended hiatus. “There was a short…
Eagles – Life in the Fast Lane
About The Song Songs are often direct reflections of real life. In the case of The Eagles’ “Life in the Fast Lane,” the third single from the band’s fifth studio…
Al Green – Love and Happiness
About The Song “Love and Happiness” is a song by Al Green from his album I’m Still in Love with You. Green co-wrote the song with Teenie Hodges. It was…
Kenny Rogers – Lady
About The Song The song “Lady” by the one-and-only Kenny Rogers continues to make women swoon with the smooth combination of his velvety voice. The song was released in 1980…