Randy’s wife Jennifer, who was traveling with him, remembered the large, rowdy audience in Foxboro. She and Randy, along with Don Henley and Stevie Nicks (who were dating at the time), had to quickly jump a fence and run to a waiting helicopter after the crowd broke through a fence.
Lowell Sun, July 26, 1976
“‘Take It To The Limit” highlighted the set and had everyone clapping to keep time even though there barely seemed room to move.” —Boston Herald
The Eagles played the Civic Center in Springfield, MA on May 15th, 1975. Dan Fogelberg opened. Listen to an audience recording of the Eagles’ set below.
Valley Advocate (Hartford, CT), May 1, 1975
Audience Recording
“Midnight Flyer”
“Too Many Hands”
Full Concert:
Recording Setlist Take It Easy Outlaw Man Doolin-Dalton Desperado (reprise) Train Leaves Here This Morning Peaceful Easy Feeling Desperado Ol’ 55 One Of These Nights Blackberry Blossom Midnight Flyer Journey Of The Sorcerer Too Many Hands Already Gone Good Day In Hell James Dean Witchy Woman encores: Chug All Night Best Of My Love (Dan Fogelberg on piano) Tequila Sunrise (Dan Fogelberg on piano)
The Eagles played Music Inn in Lenox on August 22nd, 1974. Listen to an audience recording of the Eagles’ set below.
Springfield Union, August 18, 1974
Berkshire Eagle, August 21, 1974
Audience Recording
Randy sang lead on “Midnight Flyer” and “Tryin'”
“Midnight Flyer”
“Tryin'”
Full Concert “James Dean” is mentioned in the Berkshire Eagle review below, but is not part of the recording.
RecordingSetlist Take It Easy Outlaw Man Already Gone Doolin-Dalton Desperado Peaceful Easy Feeling Midnight Flyer Blackberry Blossom Tryin’ Witchy Woman Chug All Night Tequila Sunrise
Reviews
“Their vocal and instrumental flights–backed up by Randy Meisner’s superb bass–were what counted…”