Don Henley
Donald Hugh Henley is an American musician, singer, songwriter, record producer and founding member of the Eagles. He was the drummer and co-lead vocalist for the Eagles from 1971 until the band broke up in 1980, and has reprised those duties for the group's reunions since 1994. He has been the only constant member of the band since its formation. Henley sang the lead vocals on Eagles hits such as "Witchy Woman", "Desperado", "Best of My Love", "One of These Nights", "Hotel California", "Life in the Fast Lane", "The Long Run" and "Get Over It". After the Eagles broke up in 1980, Henley pursued a solo career and released his debut album I Can't Stand Still, in 1982. He has released five studio albums, two compilation albums, and one live DVD. His solo hits include "Dirty Laundry", "The Boys of Summer", "All She Wants to Do Is Dance", "The Heart of the Matter", "The Last Worthless Evening", "Sunset Grill", "Not Enough Love in the World", and "The End of the Innocence". The Eagles have sold over 150 million albums worldwide, won six Grammy Awards, had five number-one singles, 17 top-40 singles, and six number-one albums. They were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1998 and are the highest-selling American band in history. As a solo artist, Henley has sold over 10 million albums worldwide, had eight top-40 singles, won two Grammy Awards and five MTV Video Music Awards. Combined with the Eagles and as a solo artist, Henley has released 25 top-40 singles on the Billboard Hot 100. He has also released seven studio albums with the Eagles and five as a solo artist. In 2008, he was ranked as the 87th-greatest singer of all time by Rolling Stone magazine. Henley has also played a founding role in several environmental and political causes, most notably the Walden Woods Project. From 1994 to 2016, he divided his musical activities between the Eagles and his solo career.
Known For
Credits
- 2024 · One-Hit Wonders at the BBC: Volume Two as Self (archive footage)
- 2022 · Immediate Family as
- 2020 · Eagles - Live from the Forum MMXVIII as Himself
- 2020 · Laurel Canyon as Self
- 2019 · Linda Ronstadt: The Sound of My Voice as Self
- 2013 · History of the Eagles as Himself
- 2011 · The Eagles : Earlybird live Usa 1974 And Europe 1973 as
- 2010 · Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Live - Start Me Up as Self
- 2009 · O Melhor do Flash Back - 92 Clipes Para Recordar as
- 2007 · Jerry Lee Lewis: Last Man Standing, Live as Self
- 2005 · Eagles: Farewell I Tour - Live from Melbourne as
- 2005 · Eagles: Hotel California [Live] [Melbourne 2005] as Himself
- 2003 · The Ellen DeGeneres Show as Self
- 2002 · The Country Bears as Don Henley / Tennessee O'Neal (singing voice)
- 2000 · Don Henley - Live Inside Job as Himself
- 1997 · Just Shoot Me! as Don Henley
- 1996 · Return to 'Giant' as Narrator (voice)
- 1995 · The Eagles: New Zealand Concert as himself
- 1994 · Eagles: Hell Freezes Over as Drums, Acoustic Guitar, Percussion, Vocals
- 1994 · The Eagles Unplugged 1994 (The Second Night) as
- 1989 · Decade as Self
- 1989 · MTV Unplugged as Self
- 1986 · Bridge School Benefit Concert 1986 as
- 1984 · MTV Video Music Awards as Self
- 1977 · Eagles Live at the Capital Centre as
- 1977 · Eagles：Live at the Capital Centre (March 1977) as Himself
- 1976 · Eagles: Live at The Summit, Houston 1976 as
- 1975 · Saturday Night Live as Self - Musical Guest
- 1975 · Austin City Limits as Self
- 1974 · Eagles: The Broadcast Collection as Self
- 1973 · Eagles - Don Kirshner's Rock Concert as Himself
- 1973 · Rock Concert as Self
- 1973 · Eagles: BBC In Concert as Himself
- Future · Eagles - Popgala 73 as Self