On October 30, 2007, “Eagles Recording Company II” and “Lost Highway Records” label released “Long Road Out of Eden”, the seventh Eagles studio album. It was recorded 2001 – 2007, at “The Doghouse” in Los Angeles,”Samhain Sound” in Malibu, “O’Henry Studios” in Burbank, California, “Henson Recording Studios” in Hollywood, “Mooselodge” in Calabasas, California, “The Panhandle House” in Denton, Texas, “Luminous Sound” in Dallas, Texas, and was produced by Glenn Frey, Don Henley, Joe Walsh, Timothy B. Schmit, Steuart Smith, Richard F.W. Davis, Scott Crago and Bill Szymczyk. In 2009, the album won “Grammy Award” for “Best Pop Instrumental Performance”. The album was certified 3 x Platinum in Australia by “ARIA”, Platinum in Austria by “Media Control”, 2 x Platinum in Denmark by “IFPI”, Platinum in Germany by “Media Control”, Platinum in Ireland by “IRMA”, 2 x Platinum in New Zealand by “RIANZ”, Platinum in Poland by “OLIS”, Platinum in Sweden by “GLF”, 7 x Platinum in US by “RIAA”.
Personnel:
- Glenn Frey– vocals, guitars, keyboards, bass guitar, orchestration
- Don Henley– vocals, drums, percussion, guitars, horns arrangements
- Joe Walsh– vocals, guitars, keyboards
- Timothy B. Schmit– vocals, bass guitar
- Steuart Smith– guitar, keyboards, mandolin
- Scott Crago– drums, percussion
- Richard F.W. Davis – keyboards, programming
- Michael Thompson – keyboards, accordion, trombone
- Will Hollis – keyboards
- Al Garth – alto saxophone, violin
- Bill Armstrong – trumpet
- Chris Mostert– tenor and alto saxophone
- Greg Smith – baritone saxophone
- Greg Leisz– pedal steel
- Lenny Castro, Luis Conti– percussion
- Richard F.W. Davis – orchestration
- Greg Smith – hornsarrangements
- Chris Bell, Mike Terry, Jim Nipar, Mike Harlow – engineer
- Andy Ackland – additional engineering
- Elliot Scheiner- mixing
- Blade – digital editing
- Bob Ludwig- mastering
- Jeri Heiden – art direction, design
- Nick Steinhardt / SMOG Design, Inc – logo
- Olaf Heine – photography
Track listing:
- No More Walks in the Wood – Don Henley, Steuart Smith, John Hollander
- How Long – J. D. Souther
- Busy Being Fabulous – Don Henley, Glenn Frey
- What Do I Do with My Heart – Don Henley, Glenn Frey
- Guilty of the Crime – Frankie Miller, Jerry Lynn Williams
- I Don’t Want to Hear Any More – Paul Carrack
- Waiting in the Weeds – Don Henley, Steuart Smith
- No More Cloudy Days – Glenn Frey
- Fast Company – Don Henley, Glenn Frey
- Do Something – Don Henley, Timothy B. Schmit, Steuart Smith
- You Are Not Alone – Glenn Frey
- Long Road Out of Eden – Don Henley, Glenn Frey, Timothy B. Schmit
- I Dreamed There Was No War – Glenn Frey
- Somebody – Jack Tempchin, John Brannen
- Frail Grasp on the Big Picture – Don Henley, Glenn Frey
- Last Good Time in Town – Joe Walsh, J. D. Souther
- I Love to Watch a Woman Dance – Larry John McNally
- Business as Usual – Don Henley, Steuart Smith
- Center of the Universe – Don Henley, Glenn Frey, Steuart Smith
- It’s Your World Now – Glenn Frey, Jack Tempchin
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