Prior to 1974, the Eagles had reached mainstream success thanks to their iconic classics, “Take It Easy”, “Witchy Woman”, and “Peaceful Easy Feeling”. Their success was a culmination of hard work, ...
Glenn Frey was living in an apartment at 1020 Laguna Avenue in Echo Park, Los Angeles when he heard the beginnings of a song that would give his band the Eagles their breakthrough hit. It was 1971, ...
“Take It Easy” is arguably the Eagles’ creed. The band’s West Coast, breezy sound was born here, with this ode to the easy life. Frey takes on lead vocals here. His comforting timbre only adds to the ...