Desperado (CD)

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The Story

Experience the Eagles' classic 1973 concept album 'Desperado,' a masterful blend of rock and country that tells the story of the Dalton gang and the Old West. Featuring signature tracks like the title song 'Desperado' and hit singles 'Tequila Sunrise' and 'Outlaw Man,' this album captures the band's iconic sound and storytelling prowess. Recorded at Island Studios in London, it remains a timeless piece of American rock history.

add_circle The Upside

  • check Classic album with timeless rock/country sound
  • check Includes multiple hit songs that remain popular today
  • check Concept album format provides cohesive listening experience

remove_circle The Downside

  • close Title track was never released as a single
  • close Quadraphonic version was planned but never released
  • close Some listeners may prefer the Eagles' later, more polished work

Specifications & features

Key features

  • check_circle 1973 concept album based on the Dalton gang and Old West
  • check_circle Includes signature tracks 'Desperado,' 'Tequila Sunrise,' and 'Outlaw Man'
  • check_circle Recorded at Island Studios in London
  • check_circle Second studio album by the Eagles
  • check_circle Originally slated for Quadraphonic release

Specifications

Format

CD

Release Year

1973

Recording Location

Island Studios, London, UK

Album Type

Concept Album

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