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"Lyin' Eyes" is a song written by Don Henley and Glenn Frey and recorded in 1975 by the American rock band Eagles, with Frey singing lead vocals. It was the second single from their album One of These Nights , reaching No. 2 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart and No. 8 on the Billboard Country chart.
"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.
A single from the album, "Lyin' Eyes", was also nominated for Record of the Year, and won the Eagles' first Grammy for Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals at the 18th Annual Grammy Awards in 1976. The band embarked on the worldwide One of These Nights tour to promote the album.
The single version of the song is 3:48 in length, almost a minute shorter than the album version. [6] A live performance by Meisner from 1976 was recorded at The Forum, Inglewood, California. It is included in the album Eagles Live, which was released in 1980 after the band had effectively broken up. A second version, recorded in 1977, was ...
"Lyin' Eyes" describes a woman who, despite having the charms to woo any man of her choosing, chose to pursue a marriage to a rich old man for financial security; she bemoans the fact that her husband has "hands as cold as ice" and does not love her, so she instead pursues an affair on the other side of town. This man loves and pleases her, and ...
Couple flirting and giving each other bedroom eyes at the beach at sunset. That intense stare across the crowded bar. The coy glance from a cute stranger on the subway.
The Romanian band Vama Veche recorded its version with different lyrics entitled "Hotel Cişmigiu", sung in its native language. [76] The Cat Empire recorded a version sung in French titled "L'Hôtel de Californie" for Triple J's Like a Version segment, and is included in its 2005 compilation album as well as the band's 2003 live album On the ...
Rolling Stone's Kara Manning wrote that Tucker's version "transforms its male bravado into a feminist battle cry." [28] The song was recorded by Wilson Phillips for their 2004 album California. [29] The Finnish rendering "Alan Sooloilemaan" was recorded by Karma (Finnish band) ) for their 1977 album Morjens.