Glenn Frey Live cover

Glenn Frey Live

Glenn Frey · 1993

70 min · 14 tracks · pop rock · soft rock · country rock

A warm blend of country rock and soft rock, showcasing Frey's smooth vocals and storytelling prowess.

Why this album works

'Glenn Frey Live' is notable for its commercial success, reaching high positions on the Billboard charts and reaffirming Frey's standing as a solo artist. The album features beloved tracks that resonate with audiences, illustrating Frey's impact on the soft rock genre. Additionally, it marked a significant moment of consolidation for Frey’s discography after years of collaborative work with the Eagles.
Best for
steady pacing for relaxed listening warm vocals for cozy evenings storytelling that invites reflection
Context
Released in 1993, 'Glenn Frey Live' captures the artist during a period of reflective nostalgia, following his successful solo career and the Eagles' reunion. By this time, Frey had solidified his status as a prominent figure in rock music, having previously achieved fame with hits like 'The Heat Is On' and 'You Belong to the City'. This live album serves as a testament to his enduring appeal and showcases classic tracks from his extensive catalog.
Stylistic neighbors
Stevie Nicks· Jimmy Buffett· Shania Twain

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Peaceful Easy Feeling 2:36
  • 2 New Kid in Town Standout 6:08
  • 3 The One You Love 5:15
  • 4 Wild Mountain Thyme 4:31
  • 5 Strange Weather 5:04
  • 6 I've Got Mine 5:57
  • 7 Lyin' Eyes / Take It Easy 5:55
  • 8 River of Dreams 4:57
  • 9 True Love 5:24
  • 10 Love in the 21st Century 6:09
  • 11 Smuggler's Blues Standout 3:50
  • 12 The Heat Is On 4:30
  • 13 Heartache Tonight 6:03
  • 14 Desperado Standout 4:04

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