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      • The Eagles were one of the biggest bands of the 1970s, thanks to their sweet sound that mixed soft rock, country and folk. In a relatively short space of time, they became one of the world's most popular groups, and they have two of the three biggest-selling albums in US history.
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  2. With five number-one singles, six number-one albums, six Grammy Awards and five American Music Awards, the Eagles were one of the most successful musical acts of the 1970s in North America and are one of the world's best-selling music artists, having sold more than 200 million records worldwide, [1] including 100 million sold in the US alone. [2]

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    • America. Up next is another band that formed in the early 1970s. America is a British-American band that rose to fame with their distinctive country rock sound.
    • Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young. Consisting of David Crosby, Stephen Stills, Graham Nash, and Neil Young as its fourth member, Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young (CSNY) was one of the most influential and popular folk-rock supergroups of the late 1960s and early 1970s.
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    This article is about the American band, The Eagles. It provides information on the formation of the band, its members and their biggest hits. The article also highlights how they cultivated country rock as a style in white youth culture during the 1970s and their influence on youth culture.

    The Eagles, an American band that cultivated country rock as the reigning style and sensibility of white youth in the United States during the 1970s.

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    • Hotel California’ (1976) The Eagles' greatest hit builds to an epic guitar jam but starts as a wounded morality play about a hedonistic culture in a Hell of its own making where the night man tells Don Henley, "You can check out any time you like but you can never leave."
    • Take it Easy’ (1972) This carefree tribute to the spoils of the sexual revolution made a solid case for standing on a corner in Winslow, Arizona, while announcing the arrival of the Eagles as their debut single, hitting No. 12 on Billboard’s Hot 100.
    • Take it to the Limit’ (1975) A majestic waltz with a soulful lead vocal from Meisner, soaring harmonies and a tasteful string arrangement, "Take it to the Limit” peaked at No. 4 on the Billboard Hot 100 as the third and final single from “One of These Nights.”
    • Desperado’ (1973) This mournful cowboy ballad was the melancholy highlight of their second album, also titled “Desperado,” and remains one of their most beloved songs, despite the mystifying decision in 1973 not to make it a single.
  3. May 5, 2021 · Pop Culture. The Case Against the Eagles. Fifty years after their first release, the country-rock titans led by Don Henley and the late Glenn Frey still loom large in American music. Their hits...

  4. Eagles. Among the best-selling artists of the 1970s, first at the forefront of the country-rock movement, later by producing soft rock and album rock. Read Full Biography.

  5. The Eagles recorded most of their hits in London and Miami. And yet they somehow became the quintessential California band, their music navigating dark desert highways, tequila sunrises, and young women holed up in houses with rich old men.

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