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Glenn Lewis Frey (/ f r aɪ / FRY; November 6, 1948 – January 18, 2016) was an American musician. He was a founding member of the rock band Eagles. Frey was the co-lead singer and frontman for Eagles, roles he came to share with fellow member Don Henley, with whom he wrote most of Eagles' material.
Jan 19, 2016 · Following the death of Eagles co-founder Glenn Frey on Jan. 18 at the age of 67, additional details on the medical issues that contributed to his passing have emerged.
- Jon Dolan
- “Ramblin’ Gamblin’ Man” (1969) Frey got his first taste of real recording backing up fellow Michigander Bob Seger, strumming acoustic guitar and singing background vocals on this ferocious bit of garage rock.
- “Take It Easy” (1972) Shortly before the Eagles cut their first album, Glenn Frey was a broke songwriter living in the same building as Jackson Browne.
- “Peaceful Easy Feeling” (1972) One of the early Eagles songs most associated with Frey, this single off the band's self-titled 1972 debut is all chill.
- “Tequila Sunrise” (1973) One of the centerpieces of Desperado, "Tequila Sunrise" is a forlorn, countrified ode to love lost and the courage to take another shot to put yourself out there again.
Jan 19, 2016 · Rhino / Elektra. Hotel California has sold more than 32 million copies - while the artwork has prompted accusations of Satanism. By Mark Savage. Music reporter. "While the band did break up in...
Sep 27, 2021 · In 1980, Frey went solo, and he has since extended his legacy as a singer-songwriter with popular songs such as “The Heat Is On,” “You Belong to the City,” “Smuggler’s Blues,” “Sexy Girl,” “Part of Me, Part of You” and many others. So, what are the top 10 greatest songs by Glenn Frey?
Aug 16, 2023 · Glenn Frey, a co-founder of the Eagles and a hit-maker in his own right, died on January 18, 2016, at the age of 67. Per the Eagles' website, which posted a message about his death at the time, Frey died due to "complications from Rheumatoid Arthritis, Acute Ulcerative Colitis and Pneumonia."
- Amy Beeman
Glenn Lewis Frey (November 6, 1948 – January 18, 2016) was an American singer, songwriter, and actor from Detroit, Michigan. Frey was a founding member of the rock band Eagles, acting as...
