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Harmony-rich and radio-ready from the first spin, Eagles captured a new West Coast sound built on airtight vocals and unfussy arrangements. Released in 1972 and produced by Glyn Johns, the debut feels both easygoing and sharply crafted. This 180g black vinyl LP reissue puts that balance in a sturdy, shelf-friendly edition with faithful artwork. The set moves from sunlit country rock to sleek classic rock without losing its stride. Highlights include "Take It Easy" with its open-road glide, "Witchy Woman" with a darker sway, and "Peaceful Easy Feeling" settling into laid-back warmth. Cuts like "Train Leaves Here This Morning" and "Tryin'" deepen the flow, showing a band already fluent in melody and harmony. On vinyl, acoustic guitars shimmer cleanly, bass stays tuneful, and stacked vocals sit in a wide, stable image. The 180g press offers a low-resonance platform at 33 1/3 RPM, housed in a single pocket jacket with a printed inner sleeve and replica labels.
If you are building a classic rock shelf, Eagles earns its place with songs that still breathe and harmonies that stay sweet and linger.
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