Timothy B. Schmit replaced Meisner and the group entered the studio to record what would become the final album of the Eagles’ Seventies tenure, 1979’s The Long Run; it took 18 months to finish.

Getty Images The Eagles' Hotel California album has sold 16 million copies in the US Hotel California is the title track from the 1976 Eagles album of the same name, and won the 1977 Grammy Award ...