Hotel california eagles sungha jung biography

1977 single by Eagles

This article is about the Eagles song. For the Eagles album, see Hotel California (album). For other uses, see Hotel California (disambiguation).

"Hotel California" is a song by American rock band Eagles, released as the second single of their album of the same name on February 22, 1977.^[6] The song was written by Don Felder (music), Don Henley, and Glenn Frey (lyrics), featuring Henley on lead vocals and concluding with a 2 minute and 12 seconds long electric guitar solo performed by Felder and Joe Walsh, in which they take turns playing the lead before harmonizing and playing arpeggios together towards the fade-out.^[7]

The song is one of the best-known recordings by the band, and in 1998 its long guitar coda was voted the best guitar solo of all time by readers of Guitarist.^[2][8] The song was awarded the Grammy Award for Record of the Year in 1978.^[9] The meaning of the lyrics of