“Take It Easy” became one of the Eagles’ signature songs – but it originally belonged to someone else. Jackson Browne had emerged as a rising songwriter in the late ‘60s, first as a member of the ...
When the Eagles were in the studio recording their 1972 debut album, the band’s friend Jackson Browne helped co-write two songs, including the opening “Take It Easy,” with Glenn Frey. At the time, ...
Eagles have released a new live version of their debut single "Take It Easy" from their upcoming album Live From the Forum MMXVIII. A call to the network was then made. It helped that longtime ESPN ...
Classic rock and country music converged in a major way in the 1970s when country rock was born. One of the defining songs of the subgenre is The Eagles’ “Take It Easy.” A member of the band connected ...
The Eagles may have sung about “standing on a corner in Winslow, Arizona” in their hit 1972 rock song “Take It Easy,” but it was a corner in Flagstaff that inspired songwriter Jackson Browne to pen ...
During a 2003 interview with The Uncool, The Eagles’ Glenn Frey discussed the origin of “Take It Easy.” “Jackson Browne, JD Souther, and I all lived at 1020 Laguna in Echo Park,” he said. “JD and I ...