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Randy Meisner: A Retrospective

Randy Meisner: A Retrospective

  • ABOUT RMAR
    • ABOUT THIS SITE
    • CONTACT RANDY MEISNER: A RETROSPECTIVE
  • BANDS
    • Drivin’ Dynamics
    • The Poor
    • Poco
    • Rick Nelson and The Stone Canyon Band
    • Eagles
      • Albums
        • Eagles (1972)
        • Desperado
        • On The Border
        • One Of These Nights
        • Hotel California
      • Concert History
        • Eagles (1972) Tour
        • Desperado Tour
        • On The Border Tour
        • One Of These Nights Tour
        • Hotel California Tour
          • European Tour 1977
    • Silverados
    • Black Tie
    • Meisner, Swan & Rich
    • Roberts-Meisner Band
    • World Classic Rockers
  • SONGS
    • Bad Man
    • Certain Kind Of Fool
    • Come Back Baby
    • Deep Inside My Heart
    • Gotta Get Away
    • She’s Got The Time, She’s Got The Changes
    • Hearts On Fire
    • Is It True
    • Midnight Flyer
    • Most Of Us Are Sad
    • Take It To The Limit
    • Take The Devil
    • Too Many Hands
    • Try & Love Again
    • Tryin’
    • Wait & See
  • CONCERT ARCHIVE
  • DISCOGRAPHY
  • RANDY’S BASSES
  • AUDIO/VIDEO
    • INTERVIEWS
    • PERFORMANCES
  • PHOTO ARCHIVE
  • SONGBOOKS & TOUR BOOKS
  • WHAT’S NEW & UPDATED
Randy Meisner: A Retrospective

Randy Meisner: A Retrospective

  • ABOUT RMAR
    • ABOUT THIS SITE
    • CONTACT RANDY MEISNER: A RETROSPECTIVE
  • BANDS
    • Drivin’ Dynamics
    • The Poor
    • Poco
    • Rick Nelson and The Stone Canyon Band
    • Eagles
      • Albums
        • Eagles (1972)
        • Desperado
        • On The Border
        • One Of These Nights
        • Hotel California
      • Concert History
        • Eagles (1972) Tour
        • Desperado Tour
        • On The Border Tour
        • One Of These Nights Tour
        • Hotel California Tour
          • European Tour 1977
    • Silverados
    • Black Tie
    • Meisner, Swan & Rich
    • Roberts-Meisner Band
    • World Classic Rockers
  • SONGS
    • Bad Man
    • Certain Kind Of Fool
    • Come Back Baby
    • Deep Inside My Heart
    • Gotta Get Away
    • She’s Got The Time, She’s Got The Changes
    • Hearts On Fire
    • Is It True
    • Midnight Flyer
    • Most Of Us Are Sad
    • Take It To The Limit
    • Take The Devil
    • Too Many Hands
    • Try & Love Again
    • Tryin’
    • Wait & See
  • CONCERT ARCHIVE
  • DISCOGRAPHY
  • RANDY’S BASSES
  • AUDIO/VIDEO
    • INTERVIEWS
    • PERFORMANCES
  • PHOTO ARCHIVE
  • SONGBOOKS & TOUR BOOKS
  • WHAT’S NEW & UPDATED

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BANDSIn Concert. The Troubadour, 1969Rick Nelson & The Stone Canyon BandRick Nelson and The Stone Canyon BandRudy The Fifth

Travelin’ With Rick Nelson & The Stone Canyon Band

February 6, 2023February 6, 2023
by Jessica
Travelin’ With Rick Nelson & The Stone Canyon Band

From 1969-1971, Randy was a member of Rick Nelson’s Stone Canyon Band. Here we delve into Randy’s history as a founding member of the group.

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New & Updated

Randy’s Basses

January 26, 2023January 30, 2023
by Jessica
Randy’s Basses

A compilation of basses played by Randy Meisner throughout his career.

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BANDSEaglesMidnight FlyerOn The Border TourSongsToo Many Hands

Flying Across The Spectrum: The Eagles in Philly, 1975

January 17, 2023January 17, 2023
by Jessica
Flying Across The Spectrum: The Eagles in Philly, 1975

The Eagles played The Spectrum in Philadelphia, May 17, 1975. Read about the show and listen to both songs Randy performed that night.

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BANDSEagles

Chuck’s Cellar & The Origin Of The Eagles

January 11, 2023January 15, 2023
by Jessica
Chuck’s Cellar & The Origin Of The Eagles

Randy Meisner first met Glenn Frey & Don Henley when he filled in for Linda Ronstadt’s bassist at a place called Chuck’s Cellar in Los Altos, CA in June 1971.

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BANDSEaglesNew & Updated

*UPDATED* “There Was Magic When We Played Live” – The Eagles in Colorado, December 1971

December 22, 2022January 16, 2023
by Jessica
*UPDATED* “There Was Magic When We Played Live”  – The Eagles in Colorado, December 1971

In November and December 1971, the Eagles were sent to Colorado by David Geffen to develop their sound and audition for legendary producer Glyn Johns.

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James Taylor/Sweet Baby JamesSessions/Appearances

Sweet Baby James

December 9, 2022December 10, 2022
by Jessica
Sweet Baby James

In December 1969, James Taylor began recording his landmark album, SWEET BABY JAMES. Randy Meisner played bass on two tracks on the album. He would later say this experience was one of the highlights of his career.

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BANDSConcert HistoryEaglesHotel California TourSongsTake It To The Limit

Nearing The End – The Eagles At Fort Worth, July 1977

December 1, 2022December 8, 2022
by Jessica
Nearing The End – The Eagles At Fort Worth, July 1977

The Eagles performed two nights in a row at the Tarrant County Convention Center in Fort Worth, Texas on July 7-8, 1977. These shows marked the next to last concert appearances of Randy Meisner with the band.

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BANDSPickin' Up The PiecesPoco

“The Sound We’ve All Been Waiting For” – Pogo at the Troubadour, November 1968

November 20, 2022November 20, 2022
by Jessica
“The Sound We’ve All Been Waiting For” – Pogo at the Troubadour, November 1968

In November 1968, Pogo (aka Poco) played a legendary two-week stand at the Troubadour in West Hollywood. It was an appearance that would put them on the map.

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AlbumsBANDSOne More SongSilverados

Interview with the Houston Chronicle, February 1981

November 7, 2022December 24, 2022
by Jessica
Interview with the Houston Chronicle, February 1981

Randy Meisner returned to the stage in Houston, Texas in February 1981, following a two-and-a-half year absence. After the show, he sat down for a rare, candid interview with Dale Adamson of the HOUSTON CHRONICLE.

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BANDSPoco

Poco in TEEN SCREEN, August 1969

October 19, 2022November 4, 2022
by Jessica
Poco in TEEN SCREEN, August 1969

Poco visited the offices of TEEN SCREEN magazine in this rare article from 1969.

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BANDSEaglesHotel California TourSongsTake It To The Limit

Debunking The Myths: The Knoxville 1977 Concert, “Take It To The Limit,” and Randy Meisner’s Departure From The Eagles

September 11, 2022January 27, 2023
by Jessica
Debunking The Myths: The Knoxville 1977 Concert, “Take It To The Limit,” and Randy Meisner’s Departure From The Eagles

The real story behind the Knoxville 1977 concert, using facts from published reviews, plus Randy’s own words.

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Uncategorized

In His Own Words: Randy On Music & Musicians

August 6, 2022December 24, 2022
by Jessica
In His Own Words: Randy On Music & Musicians

Part 6 in the series

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BANDSEaglesMidnight FlyerSongsTake It To The LimitToo Many Hands

The Bicentennial in Tampa, July 4th, 1976

July 4, 2022November 27, 2022
by Jessica
The Bicentennial in Tampa, July 4th, 1976

A crowd of nearly 40,000 packed Tampa Stadium on America’s 200th anniversary for “4th Of July Jubilation,” an outdoor concert featuring The Eagles, Fleetwood Mac and Loggins & Messina.

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Uncategorized

Featuring Randy Meisner: More Sessions & Guest Appearances

May 15, 2022November 30, 2022
by Jessica
Featuring Randy Meisner: More Sessions & Guest Appearances

Five tracks that feature Randy as a background/harmony vocalist are highlighted.

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BANDSConcert HistoryEaglesOne Of These Nights Tour

“Tin Soldiers & Nixon Coming” – The Eagles At Kent State

May 3, 2022May 3, 2022
by Jessica
“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.

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  1. Jessica on Travelin’ With Rick Nelson & The Stone Canyon BandFebruary 6, 2023

    Thanks, Judy! I have become such a fan of Rick over the last few months. He was extremely talented, yet…

  2. Judy Dove on Travelin’ With Rick Nelson & The Stone Canyon BandFebruary 6, 2023

    Thank you Jessica for a very interesting page yet again. I was a huge fan of Rick(y) back in the…

  3. Jessica on Travelin’ With Rick Nelson & The Stone Canyon BandFebruary 6, 2023

    Thanks, Mark. She's been very generous with her photos and memories.

  4. Jessica on Travelin’ With Rick Nelson & The Stone Canyon BandFebruary 6, 2023

    You're very welcome. If you learned something new, then it's all worthwhile.

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    Enjoyed it Jessica! Glad to see input from Jennifer. Thanks.


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