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bandstands. victim of love had been recorded with felder has the lead vocalist. my job was to take him out to lunch or dinner while they went in the studio and put someone else s vocal on it. he took me out and said that everybody in the band thought it was bet for don sang that. it was a little bit of a bitter pill to swallow. i felt like don was taking that song from me. i had been promised a song on the next record. but there was no real way to argue with my vocal versus don henley s vocal. there was no way to argue anybody s vocal in the band next to don henley. felder demanding to sing that song would be like me demanding to play lead guitar on hotel
we were all alphas, and we were all very assertive and powerful in our own way. you could bring in a great track to john and glenn and be really excited about it. this happened to felder. i wrote the track for victim of love . it was going to be a followup song on the hotel california record for me to sing. i have no recollection of anybody being promised anything. victim of love was not brought to the band as a complete song. it was simply another chord progression felder brought in. it had no title, no lyrics and no melody. glenn and i sat down and hammered down the rest of it. we did let mr. felder sing it. he sang it a dozen times over the span of a week over and over again. it simply didn t up to