Glenn Frey
Glenn Frey
Glenn Lewis Freywas an American singer, songwriter and actor, best known as a founding member of the rock band Eagles. Frey was lead singer and frontman for the Eagles, roles he came to share with his partner, Don Henley. Frey and Henley wrote most of the Eagles' back catalog. Frey played guitar, piano, and keyboards. He sang lead vocals on defining songs such as "Take It Easy", "Peaceful Easy Feeling", "Tequila Sunrise", "Already Gone", "Lyin' Eyes", "New Kid in Town",...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionGuitarist
Date of Birth6 November 1948
CityDetroit, MI
CountryUnited States of America
I really think one of the greatest allies you can have is the imagination of your audience.
I think musicians and artists are the most philanthropic people I know. Their charity record of the music business would hold up to the work of anybody.
Hey, I didn't make a big deal out of Hotel California. The 18 million people that bought it did.
Follow your musical instincts. Do what you feel is right. Don't be relegated to a certain category.
I got me a car and I got me some gas,Told everybody they could kiss my ass...
I'm just a bleeping maniac in straight clothing. There's no reason to dress my monster up.
People don't care how you feel. You need to paint pictures, you need to tell stories. That's what people want. They want to be entertained. Then all of the other stuff kind of filters across as part of the whole thing.
There's another kind of poverty that only rich men know, a moral malnutrition that starves their very souls.
Somebody asked my friend Bob Seger, Why do you think the Eagles broke up? He said, Hotel California.
Except for a few guitar chords, everything I've learned in my life that is of any value I've learned from women.
We set out to become a band for our time. But sometimes if you do a good-enough job, you become a band for all time.
People don't run out of dreams - people just run out of time.
I like it here. It's kind of like playing off-Broadway.
Our lives are changing, this old world keeps turning. And I sit here and wonder, baby, what we're really learning.