Before reaching planetary success, each member of the Eagles cut some glorious records. Here they are gathered, from the teenage “garage” sides to late 60’s country-rock splendor.

The Maundy Quintet – I’m not alone

The Four Speeds - why did you hurt me

The Felicity – Hurtin’

The Mushrooms – Such a lonely girl

The Measles – I find I think of you

Hearts & Flowers – Two little boys

The Poor – Feelin’ down

Dillard & Clark – Something’s wrong

Longbranch Pennywhistle – Rebecca

James Gang – Funk#48

Flying Burrito Brothers – Older guys

Shiloh – I’m gone

Rick Nelson & The Stone Canyon Band – Sing me a song

Flow – Daddy

Poco – Keep on believin’

Joe Walsh – I’ll tell the world

Linda Ronstadt – In my reply

Take a ride on the strip !

Yankee Dollar – Reflections of a shattered mind

Things To Come – Hello

The Fantastic Zoo – This calls for a celebration

The Joint Effort – The Children

Dave Travis Extreme – Last night the flowers bloomed

The Churchill Downs – Don’t turn the light off

West Coast Natural Gas – A favor

The Electric Prunes - Shadows

Lowell George & The Factory – No place I’d rather be

The Other Half – Flight of the dragon lady

Unwritten Law – Action speaks louder

The Peanut Butter Conspiracy – Turn on a friend (to the good life)

Terry Randall – Tell her

Boston Tea Party – Don’t leave me

Country Coalition – Your one man band

The Rising Sons – Take a giant step

The No-Na-Mee’s – Gotta hold on

The Brain Train – Black roses
 

Third and final part of our soft rock trilogy, this one is all about beaches, yachts and blue skies, or how sunshine pop kept on ruling the world in the 70’s.

Joe & Bing – Daybreak

The Beach Boys – The trader

Dennis Wilson – Rainbows

Ricci Martin – Streets of love

Addrisi Brothers – Windy Wakefield

Alessi – Just can’t stop it

Chris Rainbow – Blue bird

John Townley – To love you

Chris White – Driftin’

Fable – Four horsemen

Carmen & Thompson – Time moves on

Paley Brothers – Lovin’ eyes can’t lie

Eric Carmen – She did it

Fragile Lime – Angie

Michelle Phillips – Where’s mine ?

Second part of our Soft-rock focus, a travel through 70's suburbs, night bars and mansions. Don’t miss the forthcoming third part dedicated to the beach.

American Flyer – Lady blue eyes

Simms Brothers Band – Take me as I am

Steely Dan – Caves of Altamira

Ned Doheny – I can dream

Shaun Harris – Today’s a day

Reggie Knighton – Drug dealer

The Four Seasons – Who loves you

Daryl Hall & John Oates – Gino (the manager)

Jimmy Webb – Sleeping in the daytime

Joni Mitchell – Free man in Paris

Jan Hammer – Don’t you know

Alessi – Do you feel it ?

Hot Dogs – Morning rain

Felix Cavaliere – Summer en el barrio

If you liked my homemade comp “Cool beans”, don’t miss this one : B-sides, alternative LP tracks and some related acts that will make you want to dig further into 70’s pop.

The Boys – We’re too young

Cloud – The frightened sparrow

Hot Knives – Sooner or later

The Names – Baby you’re a fool

Emitt Rhodes – Mirror

The Beach Boys – Here she comes

Cross Country – Tastes so good to me

Salem Witchcraft – Prostyle

Van Duren – Mechanical fire

Aviary – Anthem for the USA

Vance Or Towers – It’s up to you

Cargoe – Feel alright

Barnaby Bye – Damn you girl

The Paley Brothers – Meet the invisible man

The Ravyns – Raised on the radio