Eagles - Hotel California

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A1	Hotel California Soloist, Guitar – Walsh*Written-By – Frey*Written-By, Guitar, Soloist – Felder*Written-By, Lead Vocals, Percussion – Henley*	6:30
A2	New Kid In Town Electric Guitar – Felder*Electric Piano, Organ – Walsh*Guitarrón – Meisner*Written-By – Henley*, Souther*Written-By, Lead Vocals – Frey*	5:04
A3	Life In The Fast Lane Written-By, Clavinet – Frey*Written-By, Lead Guitar – Walsh*Written-By, Lead Vocals – Henley*	4:46
A4	Wasted Time Guitar – Felder*Organ – Walsh*Written-By, Lead Vocals – Henley*Written-By, Piano – Frey*	4:55
B1	Wasted Time (Reprise) Written-By – Henley*, Frey*Written-By, Arranged By [Strings], Conductor – Norman*	1:22
B2	Victim Of Love Slide Guitar – Walsh*Written-By – Frey*, Souther*Written-By, Lead Guitar – Felder*Written-By, Lead Vocals – Henley*	4:11
B3	Pretty Maids All In A Row Synthesizer – Frey*Written-By – Vitale*Written-By, Lead Vocals, Piano, Synthesizer – Walsh*	4:05
B4	Try And Love Again Guitar [Gretsch] – Walsh*Lead Guitar – Frey*Written-By, Lead Vocals – Meisner*	5:10
B5	The Last Resort Steel Guitar [Pedal] – Felder*Synthesizer – Walsh*Written-By – Frey*Written-By, Lead Vocals, Synthesizer – Henley*	7:25

Companies, etc.

• Distributed By – WEA Musik GmbH
• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Elektra/Asylum/Nonesuch Records
• Copyright (c) – Elektra/Asylum/Nonesuch Records
• Recorded At – Criteria Recording Studios
• Recorded At – Record Plant, Los Angeles
• Mastered At – Sterling Sound
• Lacquer Cut At – Tonstudio Pfanz

Credits

• Art Direction – Don Henley
• Art Direction, Artwork [Graphics] – Kosh*
• Artwork [Poster] – Norman Seeff
• Engineer – Blazek*, Hensal*, Mashal*
• Lacquer Cut By – PF*
• Photography By [Cover] – David Alexander
• Producer, Engineer, Mixed By – Szymczyk*
• Vocals, Bass Guitar, Guitarrón – Meisner*
• Vocals, Drums, Percussion – Henley*
• Vocals, Guitar, Keyboards – Frey*, Walsh*
• Vocals, Guitar, Slide Guitar – Felder*

Notes

From labels rim text: An Asylum Recording Distributed By WEA Music GmbH. Made In Germany

Produced for Pandora Productions, Ltd.
Recorded at Criteria Studios, Miami & The Record Plant, Los Angeles, March - October 1976.
Mastered at Sterling Sound, New York City / Mixed at Miami.

In gatefold sleeve with hotel lobby photo and Hotel California lyrics inside.
Came with 11"x33" black & white poster of the band + printed inner sleeve with credits.

Category written as "AS 53 051" on the release.

℗ 1976 Asylum Records
℗ & © Elektra / Asylum/Nonsuch Records
Made in Germany

There's a very similar release: 10772969 has identical cover and labels, but different cutting location (STERLING instead of Tonstudio Pfanz) and cutting engineer (Lee Hulko instead of G. F. Pfanz) as per runouts.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Rights Society: GEMA
• Label Code: LC 2648
• Matrix / Runout (Label side 1): 7 E-1084-A
• Matrix / Runout (Label side 2): 7 E-1084-B
• Matrix / Runout (Runout Side A, variant 1 etched): WEA 7E-1084-A²XXX PF
• Matrix / Runout (Runout Side B, variant 1 etched): WEA 7E-1084-B²XXX PF
• Matrix / Runout (Runout Side A, variant 2): WEA 7E-1084-A²II PF
• Matrix / Runout (Runout Side B, variant 2): WEA 7E-1084-B II PF
• Matrix / Runout (Runout Side A, variant 3): WEA 53051-A²- PF
• Matrix / Runout (Runout Side B, variant 3): WEA 53051-B² PF
• Matrix / Runout (Runout Side A, variant 4 etched): WEA 7E-1084-A² II ✲✲ PF 53051A
• Matrix / Runout (Runout Side B, variant 4 etched): WEA 7E-1084-B II PF 53051B
• Matrix / Runout (Runout Side A, variant 5, etched): WEA 7E-1084-A² PF 53051-A
• Matrix / Runout (Runout Side B, variant 5, etched): WEA 7E-1084-B² XXX PF
• Matrix / Runout (Runout Side A, variant 6, etched): WEA 7E-1084-A²II PF
• Matrix / Runout (Runout Side B, variant 6, etched): WEA 7E-1084-B PF
• Other (Distribution Code): Ⓩ

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
7E-1084	Eagles	Hotel California ‎(LP, Album, SP)	Asylum Records	7E-1084	US	1976
6E 103, 6E-103	Eagles	Hotel California ‎(LP, Album, Gat)	Asylum Records, Asylum Records	6E 103, 6E-103	Canada	1976
6EC-103	Eagles	Hotel California ‎(LP, Album, Club, Gat)	Asylum Records	6EC-103	Canada	1976
MFSL 1-126	Eagles	Hotel California ‎(LP, Album, RE, RM)	Mobile Fidelity Sound Lab, Asylum Records	MFSL 1-126	US	1984
CD-118	Eagles = 雄鹰*	Eagles = 雄鹰* - Hotel California = 加州旅館 ‎(CD, Album, RE, RM, HDC)	WEA Records, Asylum Records	CD-118	China	2000

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