Eagles (band)

American country rock band
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The Eagles are an American country rock/hard rock band. They formed in Los Angeles, California in 1971. They are known worldwide for their hit songs Hotel California and Take it Easy. In 2006 they held the record for most albums sold, with their Greatest Hits, Volume I

Eagles
The Eagles performing live
The Eagles performing live
Background information
OriginLos Angeles, California, United States
Genres
Years active1971–1980, 1994–2016, 2017–present
MembersDon Henley
Joe Walsh
Timothy B. Schmit
Vince Gill
Deacon Frey
Past member(s)Glenn Frey
Bernie Leadon
Randy Meisner
Don Felder

On January 18, 2016, Glenn Frey died of pneumonia at age 67. His son Deacon replaced him in the band the next year.

Band members

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1971 - 1974
1974 - 1975
1975 - 1977
1977 - 1980; 1994-2001
1982 - 1994

Band not active

2001 - 2013
2013 - 2016
2016 - 2017

Band not active due to the death of Glenn Frey.

2017 - present