The Story Behind the Eagles’ Famous ‘Hotel California’ Album Cover
WEBJan 19, 2024 · The album cover for Hotel California is a photo of The Beverly Hills Hotel just before sunset. Photographer David Alexander shot the scene, and renowned art director John Kosh designed the shoot.
Hotel California (album) - Wikipedia
WEBThe album cover features a photograph of the Beverly Hills Hotel, taken by David Alexander. Hotel California was an immediate critical and commercial success, topping the US Billboard 200 chart. At the 20th Grammy Awards, the title track won Record of the Year, and "New Kid in Town" won Best Arrangement for Voices.
The story behind The Eagles' Hotel California album artwork
WEBMay 21, 2021 · The story behind The Eagles' Hotel California album artwork. By TeamRock. last updated 21 May 2021. Why Don Henley's album cover idea led to two photographers sitting in a cherry-picker 60-feet off the ground.
Eagles' 'Hotel California': The story behind the iconic cover art
WEBMar 8, 2011 · Such was the case with ‘Hotel California.’ By 1976 the Eagles were the biggest band in the world and eventually only the title, ‘Hotel California’ appeared on the original cover of the album.
Don Felder Explains Story Of "Hotel California" Cover - I Love …
WEBJun 13, 2024 · Unveiling the Secrets Behind the “Hotel California” Album Cover. In his 2018 book, “The Yacht Rock Book: The Oral History of the Soft, Smooth Sounds of the 70s and 80s,” former Eagle Don Felder uncovers intriguing details about this iconic cover.
The Truth About The Eagles' Hotel California Album Art - Grunge
WEBAug 21, 2023 · The cover art for the Eagles' 1976 album "Hotel California" features neither nude children nor images of violence, yet has itself been talked about for nearly five decades.
The Story Behind the 'Hotel California' Album Cover Image, …
WEBMar 26, 2024 · The Eagles ' "Hotel California" is widely considered to be one of the greatest rock albums of all-time, thanks to the inclusion of such classic rock radio standards as "Life in the Fast Lane",...
Photo Archive: Eagles, HOTEL CALIFORNIA Cover, 1976
WEBThe cover was designed by Kosh and Don Henley. A poster insert was included with first issues of the album. It showed the band posed on a bed. According to photographer, Norman Seeff, this photo was a composite (multiple photos combined to create one image).
Eagles Album Art: The Wild Stories Behind Their Famous LP Covers
WEBJul 30, 2020 · Filed Under: Album Covers, Eagles, Hotel California, The Long Run. Categories: Galleries, Original Features. A look at the stories behind the creation of the Eagles' seven album covers.
Seventies' Greatest Album Covers: Hotel California
WEBThe inner gatefold -- a quirky gathering of the Eagles' friends, employees and other business associates in the run-down lobby of the old Lido Hotel, in Hollywood -- vividly captures Henley's image of California as the greatest melting pot in the country.
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