The Eagles hit song won the 1977 Grammy for Record of the Year. — -- "Hotel California" is arguably the Eagles' most iconic song. The hit tune was a billboard chart-topper; it sold over 16 ...
During a 2016 interview with Rolling Stone, Henley discussed his feelings on The Eagles’ Hotel California. “I think that we were at the height of our powers,” he said. “Every band has a peak, and that ...
“Hotel California” got its start as an instrumental demo developed by The Eagles former lead guitarist Don Felder. After recording the basic tracks in a rented house on Malibu Beach, Felder handed ...
One of the most beloved classic rock songs from the 1970s is The Eagles’ “Hotel California.” Every perfect song has layers. Here’s a look at three fascinating facts behind The Eagles’ signature song.
Don Felder got a real taste of major fame, thanks to the success of Eagles' Hotel California album. Having co-written the title track, naturally, he wanted to follow up strong. But it would take some ...
Since its release, Hotel California has been widely recognized as one of the greatest rock songs ever. The popular song topped the billboard charts, selling over 16 million copies in the US alone. In ...
No studio album by an American band has sold more copies in the U.S. than the Eagles’ Hotel California. The classic 1976 release has been certified 26-times platinum by the RIAA for sales of more than ...
Each week in The Vinyl Vault, Ozarks First’s Parker Padgett and Tony Nguyen dive into a featured album, highlight standout tracks, and explore what makes it truly unique. This week’s album is Hotel ...
The best classic rock is full of surprises. For example, Don Felder said he didn’t think The Eagles’ “Hotel California” could possibly become a hit. He revealed that a more famous member of the band ...