Jackson Browne was a rock star who had a string of hits in the 1970s and 1980s, including “Running on Empty,” “Somebody’s Baby,” “You’re a Friend of Mine,” “Tender Is the Night,” and “Boulevard.” ...

The Eagles embody the charm of southern California folk-rock. That was evident right from the start with the band’s first single “Take It Easy,” also the opener to their self-titled debut record ...

Some of the best classic rock songs are great in their simplicity. One of The Eagles’ classic hits, “Take It Easy,” is one of those tunes. The track is partly about Route 66, but a member of the ...

Initially, non-Eagle Jackson Browne, who was building his own solo career after some time with the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, started writing “Take It Easy” in 1971 for his own self-titled 1972 debut ...