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Takamine Guitars manufactures a Glenn Frey signature acoustic-electric guitar, the EF360GF. It is designed to replicate the Takamine Frey used for his live and studio applications. [74] In the 1970s, Frey used Martin acoustic guitars in both six- and 12-string versions. [citation needed]
"Smuggler's Blues" is a song written by Glenn Frey and Jack Tempchin, and performed by Frey. It was the third and final single from Frey's second studio album, The Allnighter (1984). It followed "Sexy Girl" and "The Allnighter"; of the three, it charted highest. Its music video won Frey an MTV Video Music Award in 1985.
Timothy B. Schmit provided the song title and composed the nucleus of "I Can't Tell You Why," which he then presented to Glenn Frey and Don Henley and they completed the song together. Henley described the finished song as "straight Al Green" and said that Frey, an R&B fan from Detroit, was responsible for the R&B feel of the song. [5]
The Allnighter is the second solo studio album by Glenn Frey, the guitarist and co-lead vocalist for the Eagles.The album was released in mid-1984 on MCA in the United States and the United Kingdom, two years after Frey's modestly successful debut album No Fun Aloud and four years after the demise of the Eagles.
The guitar solo is played by Frey himself. [2] Cash Box called it "a hard rocking outing featuring the distinctive vocals of ex-Eagle Frey" and added that it contains "a signature horn riff and some effective dynamics." [3] Billboard said it "features a bustling rock 'n' roll beat, electric organ (or equivalent) and a wailing sax." [4]
Stars had heavy hearts on Monday after learning of the death of Eagles guitarist and founder Glenn Frey. As an original member of the group, Frey was responsible for co-writing legendary hits like ...
Billboard suggested that the handclaps provided "more of a young, vital sound" than previous Eagles' songs and particularly praised the guitar break and the vocal harmonies. [5] Cash Box said it has a "partyin' country-rock groove." [6] Record World highlighted the "slashing rhythm, big beat, whining guitars, & Glenn Frey's tough vocals." [7]
"One of These Nights" is a song by the American rock band Eagles, written by Don Henley and Glenn Frey. The title track from their 1975 One of These Nights album, the song became their second single to top the Billboard Hot 100 chart after "Best of My Love" and also helped propel the album to number one.