Eagles – “Peaceful Easy Feeling”
Eagles – “Peaceful Easy Feeling” About the Song Written by Jack Tempchin, “Peaceful Easy Feeling” became a timeless classic after being recorded by the Eagles and released as a single on December 1, 1972. Its warm, laid-back vibe captures a…
Eagles – “In the City”
About the Song “In the City” is a haunting track that originally emerged from Joe Walsh’s collaboration with composer Barry De Vorzon for the 1979 film The Warriors. Set against a dystopian New York City backdrop, the song captures the…
Eagles – “One of These Nights”
About the Song “One of These Nights” is a defining track in the Eagles’ career, blending soulful melodies with rock-driven intensity. Released as the lead single from their 1975 album of the same name, the song marked a pivotal moment…
Eagles – “The Best of My Love”
About the Song Despite initial doubts, “The Best of My Love” became the Eagles’ first chart-topping hit and a cornerstone of their early success. Released on November 5, 1974, as part of the On the Border album, this heartfelt ballad…
Eagles – “Try and Love Again”
About the Song “Try and Love Again” is one of the most poignant ballads in the Eagles’ discography, showcasing the brilliance of bassist and vocalist Randy Meisner. Written and performed by Meisner, this track appeared on the iconic Hotel California…
The Highwaymen – “Silver Stallion”
About the Song “Silver Stallion,” a song written by Lee Clayton, first appeared on his 1978 album Border Affair. Its haunting melody and evocative lyrics found new life when Waylon Jennings, Willie Nelson, Johnny Cash, and Kris Kristofferson—together known as…
The Highwaymen – “City of New Orleans”
About the Song Originally written by Steve Goodman in the 1960s, “City of New Orleans” became an enduring classic thanks to its heartfelt depiction of American life. Arlo Guthrie turned it into a pop hit in the 1970s, but Willie…
The Highwaymen – “Big River”
About the Song Songs featuring town names have always captured imaginations, and Johnny Cash’s 1958 classic “Big River” stands out as a storytelling and songwriting triumph. While Cash’s later rapid-fire hit “I’ve Been Everywhere” rattled off countless cities, “Big River”…
The Highwaymen – “Ring of Fire”
About the Song Before Johnny Cash turned “Ring of Fire” into a chart-topping hit, his career had seen its share of ups and downs. His 1957 debut album, Johnny Cash with His Hot and Blue Guitar, created early buzz, but…
The Highwaymen – “Folsom Prison Blues”
About the Song In January 1968, country music legend Johnny Cash performed a groundbreaking concert at California’s Folsom Prison. This live performance, later released as a celebrated album, reignited Cash’s career during a period of personal and professional turmoil. Though…