Don Henley

  • Singer and songwriter Don Henley was a founding member of The Eagles. The Eagles broke up after about 10 years in 1980 and reunited in 2008 to release their seventh studio album, Long Road Out of Eden. Henley has also had a successful solo career.

    On Friday, April 17, 2009, Henley filed a lawsuit against Republican Senate candidate Charles DeVore. Henley claims DeVore used Henley's songs "The Boys of Summer" and "All She Wants to Do Is Dance" without permission.CNN: Don Henley sues Senate candidate over song use (April 18, 2009)

  • Sues Senate Candidate

    Henley filed a lawsuit against Republican senate candidate Charles Devore for using his songs "The Boys of Summer" and "All She Wants to Do Is Dance" without permission. DeVore allegedly changed the lyrics to "All She Wants To Do is Tax," in reference to Democratic Senator Barbara Boxer, in a YouTube video. Henley is a longtime supporter of the Democratic party.

  • The Eagles

    The Eagles formed in 1971 and released six studio albums before their break-up in 1980. The group reunited and released their seventh studio album Long Road Out of Eden, in 2008.

  • Solo Career

    During the fourteen year break-up, Don Henley had a very successful solo career. He released five studio albums in which two albums went multi-platinum. Henley won two Grammy Awards for "Best Rock Vocal Performance, Male."

  • Studio Albums

    • 1982: I Can't Stand Still
    • 1984: Building the Perfect Beast
    • 1989: The End of the Innocence
    • 1995: Actual Miles: Henley's Greatest Hits
    • 2000: Inside Job

  • Number One Hit Singles

  • Don Henley Quotes

    1. "I’ve said some outrageous things about Bush in the press…and nothing has come of it." —Country Hound
    2. ""Rock bands work best as a benevolent dictatorship." —Charlie Rose Interview
    3. "I would rather take a long time and make a record with eight or ten good songs on it than to rush one out with only one or two good songs on it, which is what I find to be the case most of the time." —Official MySpace Page
    4. "I can't sit here and tell you for certain that there will never be another Eagles album, but we got 20 songs on this album. You know, we got a lot of things off our chest, so to speak." —CNN

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