Featuring Randy Meisner: More Sessions & Guest Appearances
Five tracks that feature Randy as a background/harmony vocalist are highlighted.
“Tin Soldiers & Nixon Coming” – The Eagles At Kent State
Forty-seven years ago today, the Eagles played Kent State University on the eve of the 5th anniversary of the Kent State Shootings. But it was not without controversy.
“The Woodstock of the West Coast” ~ California Jam ~ April 6, 1974
The first California Jam was held on Saturday, April 6, 1974, at the Ontario Motor Speedway in Ontario, California. The concert was produced by ABC […]
Eagles Soar Over “Day on the Green” ~ 1977
The Eagles headlined at Day On The Green in Oakland, CA, May 1977.
On This Day…
We have launched a new feature on our blog called “On This Day…,” which will highlight events from Randy’s concert and recording history.
Ohio University Music Festival, April 28th, 1973
The Eagles were the headliners at the third annual Ohio University Music Festival in Athens, Ohio, less than two weeks after the release of their second album, DESPERADO.
“That’s A Cut.” One Night In The Studio With Randy Meisner and Val Garay
A rare, behind-the-scenes glimpse into the recording of Randy’s second solo album, ONE MORE SONG.
Well, I’m a-standin’ on a corner in Winslow, Arizona
“Consider this song (“Take It Easy”) the Eagles first hit. There is nothing remarkable about Glenn Frey’s lead vocal, it’s the backing harmonies that set […]
In His Own Words: Randy On Being “A Down Home Guy”
In this fifth installment of my quote compilation series, “In His Own Words,” Randy talks about his hobbies & interests outside of music.
AlbumsBANDSDesperadoEaglesEagles (1972)Hotel CaliforniaOn The BorderOne Of These NightsPocoTheir Greatest Hits (1971-1975)
We’re The Eagles From Los Angeles
Visit the Places the Eagles lived, worked and frequented. Glenn Frey opened the Eagles’ concerts with, “Thank you. Good evening, we’re the Eagles from Los […]
European Tour 1977, Part One: London
The European Tour kicks off with four nights at the Wembley Empire Pool in London.
It’s About The Bass
“Randy’s bass playing is that growly, Nebraska, R&B-oriented bass feel to the country stuff.” Glenn Frey from The Guardian ~ “Eagles: ‘We were too busy […]
“Wait & See”: Randy’s Lost Song & The College Of The Holy Cross
In front of a small audience at the College Of The Holy Cross in Worcester, MA, the Eagles performed a 10-minute epic, written and sung by Randy, called “Wait & See,” which was originally intended for ON THE BORDER.
That ’70s Rock Star Look
It was a special era in music. The ’70s rock stars not only had to sound good, but look the part as well. No one […]
