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Desperado: The Soundtrack is the film score to Robert Rodriguez’s Desperado. It was written and performed by the Los Angeles rock bands Los Lobos and Tito & Tarantula, performing traditional Ranchera and Chicano rock music. Other artists on the soundtrack album include Dire Straits, Link Wray, Latin Playboys, and Carlos Santana.
"Desperado" is a soft rock ballad by the American rock band the Eagles. The track was written by Glenn Frey and Don Henley, and appeared on the band's second studio album Desperado (1973) as well as numerous compilation albums. Although it was never released as a single, it became one of Eagles' best-known songs.
Desperado is a 1995 American neo-Western action film written, co-produced, edited and directed by Robert Rodriguez. It is the second part of Rodriguez's Mexico Trilogy . It stars Antonio Banderas as El Mariachi who seeks revenge on the drug lord who killed his lover.
The songs on Desperado are based on the themes of the Old West. The band members are featured on the album's cover dressed like an outlaw gang; Desperado remains the only Eagles album where the band members appear on the front cover. Although the title track is one of the Eagles' signature songs, it was never released as a single.
It was the first single from the band's second album, Desperado. [2] It peaked at number 64 on the Billboard Hot 100. A cover version was recorded by country music singer Alan Jackson on the 1993 tribute album Common Thread: The Songs of the Eagles. It reached number 64 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart. [3]
Desperado (film series), a series of five TV movies from 1987 to 1989; Desperado, a 1995 action thriller with Antonio Banderas; Desperados, a 2020 American comedy film; The Desperadoes, a 1943 Western starring Randolph Scott and Claire Trevor
The song was written by Don Felder (music), Don Henley, and Glenn Frey (lyrics), featuring Henley on lead vocals and concluding with an iconic 2 minute and 12 seconds long electric guitar solo performed by Felder with a Gibson Les Paul (or, in live cases, a Gibson EDS-1275 double neck) and Joe Walsh with a Fender Telecaster, in which they take ...
In 1974, Henley became involved with Lorelei Shellist, and the breakup of their relationship was the inspiration for the song "Wasted Time" and parts of the lyrics for "Hotel California". [ 78 ] [ 79 ] Late in 1975, Henley started dating Fleetwood Mac singer Stevie Nicks as her relationship with Lindsey Buckingham came to an end. [ 80 ]