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Glenn Frey
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▸ Artist · 1985–1985

Glenn Frey

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OriginUnited StatesGenrerock music, pop rock, soft rockLabelAsylum Records, MCA Records

With a voice that could melt hearts and a knack for crafting unforgettable melodies, Glenn Frey was a cornerstone of the American rock scene. As a co-lead singer and guitarist for the Eagles, he teamed up with Don Henley to pen some of the most iconic tracks of the ’70s and ’80s. Frey's talents shone through in timeless anthems like "Take It Easy" and "Lyin' Eyes," showcasing his ability to blend rock with soft and country influences. But his artistry didn’t stop there; hits like "The Heat Is On" and "You Belong to the City" solidified his place as a solo artist. Whether strumming an acoustic or belting out a chorus, Frey had a way of capturing the essence of a generation, leaving behind a legacy that continues to resonate today.

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The Heat Is On
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1985
You Belong to the City
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