- rock, classic rock, country rock, album rock
- 43 min
- 10 tracks
- Asylum Records
The Long Run is the sixth studio album by American rock band the Eagles. It was released in 1979 by Asylum Records in the United States and the United Kingdom. This was the first Eagles album to feature bassist Timothy B. Schmit, who had replaced founding member Randy Meisner.
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Character
Classical in form, spare, grave and character-led.
- classical in formformally daring
- sparerichly built
- gravecomic
- character-ledplot-driven
- earnestironic
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- AllMusic3/5 ★
- Christgau's Record GuideC+
- Classic Rock3.5/5 ★
- The Encyclopedia of Popular Music2/5 ★
- The Great Rock Discography6/10
- MusicHound Rock4/5 ★
- Music Week4/4 ★
- Record Mirror4/5 ★
- The Rolling Stone Album Guide3/5 ★
- Smash Hits4/10
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Tracks
- 1The Long Run3:43
- 2I Can’t Tell You Why4:56
- 3In the City3:46
- 4The Disco Strangler2:45
- 5King of Hollywood6:29
- 6Heartache Tonight4:27
- 7Those Shoes4:55
- 8Teenage Jail3:44
- 9The Greeks Don’t Want No Freaks2:21
- 10The Sad Café5:34
10 tracks, 43 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- Eagles
- Label
- Asylum Records
- Type
- Album
- Format
- CD
- Country
- CA
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