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Dan Fogelberg was born in Peoria, Illinois.He was the youngest of three sons born to Margaret (née Irvine), (1920–2015), a classically trained pianist, and Lawrence Peter Fogelberg, (1911–1982), a band director at Woodruff High School in Peoria, at Pekin Community High School in Pekin, Illinois, [2] and at Bradley University in Peoria. [3]
This is a detailed discography for American singer songwriter Dan Fogelberg. Six of his solo albums achieved platinum status from the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). A collaboration with jazz flutist Tim Weisberg, " Twin Sons of Different Mothers," also went platinum. Fogelberg's most successful single was " Longer," which ...
Leader of the Band. " Leader of the Band " is a song written by American singer-songwriter Dan Fogelberg for his 1981 album The Innocent Age. The song was written as a tribute to his father Lawrence Fogelberg, a musician and leader of a band who was still alive when the song was released. [1][2] Before Lawrence's death in August 1982, he ...
The Innocent Age is an album by American singer-songwriter Dan Fogelberg, released in 1981.It was one of his most successful albums: three of his four Top 10 singles on the Billboard pop chart ("Hard to Say" (no. 7), "Same Old Lang Syne" (no. 9), and "Leader of the Band" (no. 9)) were from this album, as well as another Top 20 single in "Run for the Roses" (no. 18).
The Eagles had their origin in early 1971, when Linda Ronstadt and her manager John Boylan recruited musicians Glenn Frey and Don Henley for her band. [6] Henley had moved to Los Angeles from Texas with his band Shiloh to record an album produced by Kenny Rogers, [7] and Frey had come from Michigan and formed Longbranch Pennywhistle; the two then met in 1970 at The Troubadour in Los Angeles ...
Captured Angel is the third album by American singer-songwriter Dan Fogelberg, released in 1975. [6] He promoted the album with a tour in support of Eagles. [7] The album peaked at No. 23 on the Billboard 200. [8] It has sold more than a million copies. [9]
Dan Fogelberg's "Same Old Lang Syne" was released as a single in late 1980. Based on a 1975 visit to his native Peoria, the autobiographical ballad recounts a serendipitous Christmas Eve encounter ...
C− [3] Souvenirs is the second studio solo album by the American rock singer-songwriter Dan Fogelberg. The album was released in late 1974, on the label Epic Records. The album reached No. 17 on the Billboard 200 in March 1975 and was certified double platinum by the RIAA. Joe Walsh produced the album and played on ten of the eleven tracks.