Their Greatest Hits (1971-1975)

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Their Greatest Hits (1971-1975)
Album by The Eagles
Released	February 17, 1976
Recorded	various
Genre	Rock
Length	42 min 58 sec
Label	Asylum
Producers	Glyn Johns Bill Szymczyk
Professional reviews
AMG	5/5	link (http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:4e851vdjzzza~T1)
The Eagles Chronology
One of These Nights (1975)	Their Greatest Hits (1971-1975) (1976)	Hotel California (1976)

Their Greatest Hits (1971-1975) is the first greatest hits compilation by the American band The Eagles, released in 1976. (see 1976 in music). This album was the first ever to be certified platinum for selling one million copies. It has since sold more than 28,000,000 copies and is constantly changing positions with Michael Jackson's Thriller as the best-selling album of all time in the United States.

Contents

1 Track listing 2 Personnel 3 Production 4 Charts

Track listing

1. "Take It Easy" (Jackson Browne, Glenn Frey) - 3:29
2. "Witchy Woman" (Don Henley, Bernie Leadon) - 4:10
3. "Lyin' Eyes" (Henley, Frey) - 6:21
4. "Already Gone" (Jack Tempchin, R. Strandlund) - 4:13
5. "Desperado" (Henley, Frey) - 3:33
6. "One of These Nights" (Henley, Frey) - 4:51
7. "Tequila Sunrise" (Henley, Frey) - 2:42
8. "Take It to the Limit" (Randy Meisner, Henley, Frey) - 4:48
9. "Peaceful Easy Feeling" (Tempchin) - 4:16
10. "Best of My Love" (Henley, Frey, J.D. Souther) - 4:35

Personnel

• Don Felder - guitar, vocals
• Glenn Frey - guitar, piano, vocals
• Don Henley - drums, vocals
• Bernie Leadon - banjo, guitar, pedal steel, vocals
• Randy Meisner - bass, vocals

Production

• Producers: Glyn Johns, Bill Szymczyk
• Engineers: Allan Blazek, Michael Braunstein, Glyn Johns, Ed Mashal, Bill Szymczyk, Michael Verdick, Don Wood
• Assistant engineers: Allan Blazek, Howard Kilgour
• Remastering: Steve Hoffman
• String arrangements: Jim Ed Norman

Charts

Album - Billboard (North America)

Year	Chart	Position
1976	Pop Albums	1

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