HOTEL CALIFORNIA THE EAGLES
HOTEL CALIFORNIA THE EAGLES, The Eagles Uma das mais famosas bandas de Country Rock tendo seus LPS em primeiro lugar nos Estados Unidos da América EUA durante quatro anos seguidos 1972 / 1976 Formado no início dos anos 70 por Randy Meisnner baixo Bernie Leadon guitarra e vocais Don Hendley bateria e Glenn Frey guitarra lançaram o LP de estréia em 1972 com excelente e imediata aceitação Depois do terceiro LP o guitarrista e vocalista Don Felder uniu se ao grupo Em 1976 Bernie Leadon deixou a banda sendo substituido por Joe Walsh Mas ao contrário do que se poderia esperar a alteração não prejudicou o sucesso do The Eagles Em 1980 fizeram uma série de shows com ótima aceitação por parte do público e ganharam um Prêmio Grammy A Formação atual do grupo inclue tambem Joe Vitale teclados e o baixista e vocalista Timothy B Schmitt substituindo Randy Meisner Seu hit mais famoso é Hotel California Gravado no Criteria Studios Miami The Record Plant Los Angeles March October 1976 Os Eagles são das bandas mais rentáveis da indústria musical dos EUA O seu álbum Their Greatest Hits 1971 1975 vendeu mais de 29 milhões de cópias número recorde naquele país No total os Eagles já venderam mais de 120 milhões de álbuns em todo o Mundo Fonte: Wikipedia Hotel California On a dark desert highway cool wind in my hair Warm smell of colitas rising up through the air Up ahead in the distance I saw shimmering light My head grew heavy and my sight grew dim I had to stop for the night There she stood in the doorway; I heard the mission bell And I was thinking to myself This could be Heaven or this could be Hell Then she lit up a candle and she showed me the way There were voices down the corridor I thought I heard them say Welcome to the Hotel California Such a lovely place Such a lovely place Such a lovely face Plenty of room at the Hotel California Any time of year Any time of year You can find it here Her mind is Tiffany twisted she got the Mercedes Benz She got a lot of pretty pretty boys she calls friends How they dance in the courtyard sweet summer sweat Some dance to remember some dance to forget So I called up the Captain Please bring me my wine He said We havent had that spirit here since nineteen sixty nine And still those voices are calling from far away Wake you up in the middle of the night Just to hear them say Welcome to the Hotel California Such a lovely place Such a lovely place Such a lovely face They livin it up at the Hotel California What a nice surprise what a nice surprise Bring your alibis Mirrors on the ceiling The pink champagne on ice And she said We are all just prisoners here of our own device And in the masters chambers They gathered for the feast They stab it with their steely knives But they just cant kill the beast Last thing I remember I was Running for the door I had to find the passage back To the place I was before Relax said the night man We are programmed to receive You can check out any time you like But you can never leave!