STUCK IN THE VINYL AGAIN : EAGLES - EAGLES LIVE

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Good Tuesday morning to you vinyl enthusiasts, and welcome back to Stuck In The Vinyl Again. On this day in 1981 the double live album Eagles Live,  by the Eagles was certified Platinum in the US. It was a contractual  album released  November 7, 1980, (my younger Brother's Birthday) on the Asylum label and produced by Bill Szymczyk. The material was taken from the Hotel California and The Long Run tours. It peaked at #3 in Australia, and #6 on the Billboard 200. "Seven Bridges Road" was released as a single (#21 Billboard 200).

  

1. "Hotel California" (July 29, 1980, Santa Monica)  6:55
2. "Heartache Tonight" (July 27, 1980, Santa Monica)  4:35
3. "I Can't Tell You Why" (July 28, 1980, Santa Monica)  5:24

Side two

1. "The Long Run" (July 27, 1980, Santa Monica)  5:35
2. "New Kid in Town" (October 22, 1976, The Forum)  5:45
3. "Life's Been Good" (July 29, 1980, Santa Monica)  9:38

Side three

1. "Seven Bridges Road" (July 28, 1980, Santa Monica)  3:54
2. "Wasted Time" (October 22, 1976, The Forum)  5:40
3. "Take It to the Limit" (October 20, 1976, The Forum)  5:20
4. "Doolin-Dalton (Reprise II)" (October 21, 1976, The Forum)  instrumental 0:44
5. "Desperado" (October 21, 1976, The Forum)  4:04

Side four

1. "Saturday Night" (July 28, 1980, Santa Monica)  3:55
2. "All Night Long" (July 27, 1980, Santa Monica)   5:40
3. "Life in the Fast Lane" (July 31, 1980, Long Beach)  5:10
4. "Take It Easy" (July 27, 1980, Santa Monica)  5:20

Eagles :

Don Felder – guitars, harmony and backing vocals
Glenn Frey – rhythm guitar, keyboards, vocals
Don Henley – drums, percussion, vocals
Randy Meisner – bass guitar, vocals (1976 shows; "New Kid In Town," "Wasted Time," "Take It to the Limit," "Doolin'-Dalton (Reprise II)," and "Desperado")
Timothy B. Schmit – bass guitar, vocals (1980 shows; all other songs)
Joe Walsh – guitars, keyboards, vocals

With :

Jage Jackson – rhythm guitar, percussion
Phil Kenzie – alto saxophone on "The Long Run"
Vince Melamed – electric piano on "New Kid In Town"
The Monstertones – backing vocals on "All Night Long"
J. D. Souther – vocals and acoustic guitar on "New Kid In Town"
Joe Vitale – piano, organ, drums, percussion

Bill Szymczyk – production
Ted Jensen – mastering engineer