On September 24, 1979, “Asylum” label released “The Long Run”, the sixth Eagles studio album. It was recorded March 1978 – September 1979, and was produced by Bill Szymczyk, Don Felder, Glenn Frey, Don Henley, Joe Walsh and Timothy B. Schmit. “The Long Run” was certified 7 x Platinum in the US by the “RIIA”.

Personnel:

• Don Felder– vocals, guitars, talkbox, organ
• Joe Walsh– vocals, electric guitars, slide guitar, talkbox, synthesizer, keyboards
• Glenn Frey– vocals, guitars, synthesizer, keyboards
• Timothy B. Schmit– vocals, bass guitar
• Don Henley– vocals, drums, percussion
• David Sanborn– alto saxophone
• Jimmy Buffett– backing vocals
• The Monstertones – backing vocals
• Bob Seger– backing vocals
• Ed Mashal, Bill Szymczyk – engineer
• David Crowther, Mark Curry, Phil Jamtaas, Bob Stringer, Bob Winder – engineer assistant
• Ted Jensen – mastering, remastering
• Kosh – art direction, design
• Jim Shea – photography

Track listing:

1. The Long Run – Don Henley, Glenn Frey
2. I Can’t Tell You Why – Timothy B. Schmit, Don Henley, Glenn Frey
3. In the City – Joe Walsh, Barry De Vorzon
4. The Disco Strangler – Don Felder, Don Henley, Glenn Frey
5. King of Hollywood – Don Henley, Glenn Frey
6. Heartache Tonight – Don Henley, Glenn Frey, Bob Seger,  J. D. Souther
7. Those Shoes – Don Felder, Don Henley, Glenn Frey
8. Teenage Jail – Don Henley, Glenn Frey, J. D. Souther
9. The Greeks Don’t Want No Freaks – Don Henley, Glenn Frey
10. The Sad Café – Don Henley, Glenn Frey, J. D. Souther