

Don Henley
Don Henley is an American singer, songwriter, producer, and drummer. He is the drummer and co-lead vocalist of Eagles. When Eagles disbanded in 1980, Henley went solo. He released albums including I Can't Stand Still, The End of the Innocence, Building The Perfect Beast, the latter featuring his hit 1984 single The Boys Of Summer, which won him a Grammy Award for Best Rock Male Vocalist.
He collaborated with Stevie Nicks on the hit song Leather and Lace and has also worked with artists including Trisha Yearwood, Sheryl Crow, and Kenny Rogers. Along with his solo career, he has continued to perform with Eagles, who reunited in 1994.
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- CBS News Sunday Morning with Jane Pauley Legends: Eagles, A Dog's Life, A Pinch of Salt

Fifty years ago this month, The Eagles released their first “Greatest Hits” album, which went on to become one of the biggest sellers in history. Tracy Smith talks with co-founder Don Henley in Las Vegas, where he’s still making music with the band and performing sold-out shows. Martha Teichner gets a front row seat to the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show. In its 150th year, dogs are still lining up to compete – and who better than Martha, a dog-lover and author of When Harry Met Minnie, to cover the show. Conor Knighton takes us beyond San Francisco’s Levi’s Stadium, the site of Sunday’s “big game,” to nearby ponds that annually produce hundreds of thousands of pounds of sea salt.To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policyLearn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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About
- FROM
- Gilmer, TX, United States
- BORN
- July 22, 1947
- GENRE
- Rock