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A popular COVID-era music meme asks the question, “You’re quarantined with the last band you saw live – who are your new roommates?” In my case, the answer is the Eagles and I admit, it’s kind of fun to imagine Joe Walsh schlepping around my kitchen in his robe and boxers mumbling about Don Henley drinking the last of the morning coffee. I’m not a super fan or anything, not the sort who’s been held rapt by the band’s every move over its 50 years and certainly not the type who’d be stoked having them as lockdown guests for months on end. Just the sort who appreciates that the...

Eagles released "Peaceful Easy Feeling," the third single from their debut self-titled album, on Dec. 1, 1972. But it wasn't a member of the band who could take credit for penning the tune, which reached No. 22 on the  Billboard Hot 100 and eventually become one of the band's most successful songs. Instead, that honor belongs to Jack Tempchin, a local California songwriter and friend of Glenn Frey's. "Jackson Browne and Glenn Frey and J.D. Souther were friends of mine already from the Troubadour," Tempchin told Songfacts. "I was staying with Jackson, and Glenn Frey came over to Jackson's ho...