EAGLES, THE

EAGLES, THE (1971–1979; original lineup: Don Henley [voc, drms]; Glenn Frey [gtr, voc]; Randy Meisner [b, voc]; Bernie Leadon [gtr, bnj, voc]; Don Felder [slide gtr] added 1974; Joe Walsh [lead gtr] added 1976, Leadon leaves; Timothy B. Schmidt replaces Meisner, 1977) The 1993 release of an all-Eagles tribute album recorded by new-country artists showed the enduring legacy of this popular 1970s group. They were the most successful COUNTRY-ROCK band, but only because they crossed out of the…