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Portrait of Randy Meisner

Composer

Randy Meisner

American musician and founding member of the Eagles (1946–2023)

1946–2023

4 works in the index

Born
1946
Died
2023
Birthplace
Scottsbluff
Place of death
Los Angeles
Citizenship / historical state
United States
Period (estimated from birth year)
Contemporary

Biography

Randall Herman Meisner (March 8, 1946 – July 26, 2023) was an American musician, singer, songwriter, and founding member of both Eagles and Poco. Throughout his professional musical career, both as group member and session musician, his main role was that of bassist and backing vocalist. He co-wrote and provided lead vocals on the Eagles' hit song "Take It to the Limit".

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Life and musical career

Occupations
bass guitarist; singer; singer-songwriter; musician; composer; guitarist
Recorded memberships
Poco; The Poor; Eagles
Instruments played
bass guitar; guitar; voice
Genres
pop rock
Languages used
English
VIAF ID
315551401
ISNI
0000000114701682
GND ID
134678001
Library of Congress ID
n93108022
MusicBrainz ID
1798d7ba-fc22-4cca-bbda-7542ab5a3c67

Recorded in Wikidata. Affiliations may refer to earlier stages of the composer's career.

In this catalogue

Common listed instruments
Vocal, Piano
Works with composition dates
0 of 4

These details describe the indexed sheet music, including arrangements.

Catalogue

Works

Years are composition dates where known. Instruments describe editions in our catalogue and may include arrangements. A dash means the detail is not recorded.

Works and available sheet music details
WorkYear composedCatalogue / opusKey in titleListed instrumentsGenreEditions
Try and Love Again — —— Piano, Vocal— 0
Tryin' — —— Piano, Vocal— 0
Take The Devil — —— Vocal— 0
Is It True? — —— Vocal— 0

Biographical record: Wikidata, matched on name and checked against dates held in the catalogue. The period label is an estimate from birth year. Authority record: VIAF 315551401. Portrait: Scottsbluff High School, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.