Glenn Frey

Glenn Lewis Frey (/fraɪ/) (November 6, 1948 – January 18, 2016) was an American singer, songwriter, producer and actor. He was best known as a founding member of rock band the Eagles.

Glenn Frey
Frey performing with the Eagles in 2008.
Born	(1948-11-06)November 6, 1948 Detroit, Michigan, US
Died	January 18, 2016(2016-01-18) (aged 67) New York, New York, US
Cause of death	Pneumonia, rheumatoid arthritis and ulcerative colitis[1]
Musical career
Genres	Rock pop rock soft rock country rock
Occupation(s)	singer songwriter producer actor
Instruments	Vocals guitar
Years active	1966–2016
Labels	Asylum MCA

During the seventies, Frey played guitar with the band, as well as piano and keyboards. Frey was one of the primary singers of the Eagles, he sang lead vocals on songs such as "Take It Easy", "Peaceful Easy Feeling", "Tequila Sunrise", "Already Gone", "Lyin' Eyes", "New Kid in Town", and "Heartache Tonight".

On January 18, 2016, Frey died in New York City at the age of 67 from rheumatoid arthritis, acute ulcerative colitis, and pneumonia. He had been recovering from intestinal surgery.^[2]