Glenn Frey Musical artist

Glenn Lewis Frey (pronounced Fry; born November 6, 1948) is an American musician, singer, songwriter, producer and actor, best known as a founding member of Eagles. Frey played guitar with Eagles as well as piano and keyboards and sang lead vocals on many Eagles hits such as "Take It Easy", "Peaceful Easy Feeling", "Tequila Sunrise", "Already Gone", "Lyin' Eyes", "New Kid in Town", and "Heartache Tonight".After the breakup of Eagles in 1980, Frey embarked on a moderately successful solo career. He released his debut album, No Fun Aloud in 1982 and went on to record Top 40 hits "The One You Love", "Smuggler's Blues", "Sexy Girl", "The Heat Is On", "You Belong to the City", "True Love", "Soul Searchin'", and "Livin' Right".As a member of Eagles, Frey won six Grammy Awards, and five American Music Awards. Eagles have sold over 120 million albums worldwide and were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1998, the first year they were nominated. As a solo artist and with Eagles combined, Frey has released 24 Top 40 singles on the Billboard Hot 100.

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Glenn Frey
Birth dateNovember 06, 1948
Birth place
Detroit , United States

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Musical artist

Career started1972
associated musical artist
Jackson Browne
Linda Ronstadt
Eagles (band)
J. D. Souther
BackgroundSolo singer
genre
Rock music
Soft rock
Country rock
Pop rock
instrument
Bass guitar
Drum kit
Guitar
Harmonica
Keyboard instrument
Singing
record label
Asylum Records
MCA Records

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