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Life in the Fast Lane

Get ready for "Life in the Fast Lane," the iconic 1977 hard-rocking anthem by the Eagles...
BAND | Eagles

"Life in the Fast Lane"

Last updated 📅 2025-04-19

Get ready for "Life in the Fast Lane," the iconic 1977 hard-rocking anthem by the Eagles! Driven by Joe Walsh's legendary guitar riff, this track from the Hotel California album captures the sound of excess and speed, making it an ultimate cruisin' classic.

  • TITLE: Life in the Fast Lane
  • BAND: Eagles
  • GENRE: Rock
  • OTHER: Cruisin Classic
  • RELEASEDAY: May 03
  • YEAR: 1977

Released as a major hit single from the monumental album Hotel California, "Life in the Fast Lane" showcased the Eagles' rock muscle. Its driving beat, gritty dual guitar work from Joe Walsh and Don Felder, and Glenn Frey's cool vocal delivery defined their powerful sound and became perfect cruisin' music.

This classic 1977 rock track, built around one of the most recognizable guitar riffs ever, tells a cautionary tale wrapped in high energy. "Life in the Fast Lane" remains one of the Eagles' signature rock songs, an enduring hit perfect for any cruisin' playlist.

SONG MEANING: The song chronicles the reckless, hedonistic, and ultimately self-destructive lifestyle of a couple living on the edge ("Life in the fast lane / Surely make you lose your mind"). It depicts their pursuit of thrills, drugs, and excess, portraying a glamorous but dangerous existence destined to crash.


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"Eagles"

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  • TITLE: Eagles
  • ACTIVE: 1971–1980 (1971), 1994–2016 (1994), 2017–present (2017)
  • BAND: Eagles
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BAND | Eagles

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  • TITLE: Those Shoes
  • BAND: Eagles
  • GENRE: Rock
  • RELEASEDAY: September 24
  • YEAR: 1979
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BAND | Eagles

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  • TITLE: Already Gone
  • BAND: Eagles
  • GENRE: Country Rock, Rock
  • RELEASEDAY: April 17
  • YEAR: 1974
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