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Glenn Frey

Glenn Frey Bio

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Date of Birth:
November 6, 1948
Height:
5' 9"
Hometown:
Detroit

Bio:
Glenn Frey (Born Glenn Lewis Frey on November 6, 1948 in Detroit, Michigan) was one of the founding members of rock band The Eagles, who played guitar, piano and keyboards for the band. He was a singer, songwriter, musician and producer; after the Eagles broke up in 1980, he embarked on a successful solo career. With the Eagles, Glenn won six Grammy Awards and five American Music Awards. He was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1998. Additionally, Glenn was an actor known for Miami Vice and Jerry Maguire. He wrote music for film soundtracks as well.

Best Known For:
Glenn is best known as the guitarist and singer for the classic rock band the Eagles.

Personal Life:
Glenn passed away on January 18, 2016, after succumbing to Rheumatoid Arthritis, Acute Ulcerative Colitis and Pneumonia after undergoing intestinal surgery. He left behind a wife, Cindy McMillian, to whom he was married since 1990. Glenn was married once before, to Janie Beggs, from 1983-1988.

Latest Glenn Frey

Glenn Frey Cause Of Death

Glenn Frey Dead At 67: Did His Arthritis Medication Contribute To His Death?

Eagles manager Irving Azoff is devastated by the loss of his good friend Glenn Frey on Jan. 18, and he believes he knows what was responsible for his death. Irving explained how he thinks Glenn’s arthritis medication slowly killed him. We have the details, here.
Former Eagles manager Irving Azoff, 68, is heartbroken to have lost his friend Glenn Frey on Jan. 18, and he’s even more angry because he thinks it was Glenn’s arthritis medication that contributed to his death. Find out why he thinks the medication killed him, here.

January 18, 2016
Who Is Glenn Frey

Glenn Frey: Five Things To Know About The Late Eagles’ Guitarist & Singer

We’ve lost a legend with the passing of Glenn Frey, the incomparable guitarist and founder of The Eagles. This incredible musician deserves a fitting tribute; click through to learn five important facts about the late, great Glenn!
Glenn Frey passed away at the age of 67 on January 18, 2016. The accomplished musician, who founded classic rock band the Eagles, died of complications from Rheumatoid Arthritis, Acute Ulcerative Colitis and Pneumonia after fighting for his life for weeks after intestinal surgery. But let’s not focus on his death; read on to learn five things about his amazing life!

January 18, 2016
The Eagles Glenn Frey Death

The Eagles Mourn Glenn Frey In Touching Tribute: We Can’t Describe Our Sorrow

Glenn Frey’s death on Jan. 18 left his band, The Eagles, completely devastated. In a loving tribute to their fallen member, the band said there were no words that could accurately describe their ‘sorrow’ over Glenn’s death and they will forever have ‘love and respect’ for him. Click to read.
Another musical great has left us, as Glenn Frey, the 67-year-old co-founder of The Eagles, has died. The band, known for their hits like “Tequila Sunrise” and “Desperado,” mourned their unbelievable loss with a message of love, sadness and ultimately, gratitude.

January 18, 2016

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