“The Eagles are sad to report that founding member, bassist, and vocalist, Randy Meisner, passed away last night (July 26) in Los Angeles at age 77,” the band said in a statement.
Randy Meisner — a founding member of the Eagles, who wrote and sang the band’s hit song “Take It to the Limit” — has died. He was 77.
“The Eagles are sad to report that founding member, bassist, and vocalist, Randy Meisner, passed away last night in Los Angeles at age 77, due to complications from Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary disease ,” the band announced Thursday“Randy was an integral part of the Eagles and instrumental in the early success of the band. His vocal range was astonishing, as is evident on his signature ballad, ‘Take It to the Limit,'” the announcement continued.
Meisner left the Eagles in September 1977 due to “exhaustion,” but reunited with the band onstage when they were inducted into the“All that stuff and all the arguing amongst the Eagles is over now. Well, at least for me,” Meisner told
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