To me, everything that people want to hear in Hotel California is really on their next album, the generally hated The Long Run. I think it's their best thematically -- it captures a band at the end of its rope, with a dark and nihilistic view of everything they previously celebrated. It foreshadows the icy cocaine blues of the '80s, cut …
To me, everything that people want to hear in Hotel California is really on their next album, the generally hated The Long Run. I think it's their best thematically -- it captures a band at the end of its rope, with a dark and nihilistic view of everything they previously celebrated. It foreshadows the icy cocaine blues of the '80s, cut with a chaser of Miami Vice cool, it rocks more than Hotel California and on the best song, "King of Hollywood," Henley and Frey see both Harvey Weinstein and a certain freshly minted felon coming on a slow train 'round the bend. Check it out.
To me, everything that people want to hear in Hotel California is really on their next album, the generally hated The Long Run. I think it's their best thematically -- it captures a band at the end of its rope, with a dark and nihilistic view of everything they previously celebrated. It foreshadows the icy cocaine blues of the '80s, cut with a chaser of Miami Vice cool, it rocks more than Hotel California and on the best song, "King of Hollywood," Henley and Frey see both Harvey Weinstein and a certain freshly minted felon coming on a slow train 'round the bend. Check it out.
Your description of 'The Long Run' has me intrigued for sure.