On the Border

On the Border
Album by The Eagles
Released	March 22, 1974
Recorded	The Record Plant, Los Angeles, CA and Olympic Studios, London
Genre	Rock
Length	40 min 25 sec
Record label	Asylum
Producer	Bill Szymczyk
Professional reviews
AMG	3/5	link
The Eagles Chronology
Desperado (1973)	On the Border (1974)	One of These Nights (1975)

On the Border is the third studio album by the American rock band The Eagles, released in 1974. (see 1974 in music). Don Felder joined the band during the recording of this album.

Track listing

1. "Already Gone" (Jack Tempchin, R. Strandlund) - 4:13
   • Lead vocal by Glenn Frey
2. "You Never Cry Like a Lover" (J. D. Souther, Don Henley) - 4:02
   • Lead vocal by Don Henley
3. "Midnight Flyer" (P. Craft) - 3:58
   • Lead vocal by Randy Meisner
4. "My Man" (Bernie Leadon) - 3:30
   • Lead vocal by Bernie Leadon
5. "On the Border" (Henley, Leadon, Frey) - 4:28
   • Lead vocals by Don Henley and T.N.T.S.
6. "James Dean" (Jackson Browne, Frey, Souther, Henley) - 3:36
   • Lead vocal by Glenn Frey
7. "Ol' 55" (Tom Waits) - 4:22
   • Lead vocals by Glenn Frey and Don Henley
8. "Is It True?" (Randy Meisner) - 3:14
   • Lead vocal by Randy Meisner
9. "Good Day in Hell" (Henley, Frey) - 4:27
   • Lead vocals by Glenn Frey and Don Henley
10. "Best if My Love" (Henley, Frey, Souther) - 4:35
    • Lead vocal by Don Henley

Personnel

The Eagles

• Glenn Frey - vocals, guitars, piano
• Don Henley - vocals, drums
• Bernie Leadon - vocals, guitars, banjo, steel guitar
• Randy Meisner - vocals, bass
• Don Felder - electric guitar

Additional personnel

• Al Perkins - pedal steel guitar on "Ol' 55"

Singles

• "Already Gone"/"Is It True" - Asylum 11036; released April 19, 1974
• "James Dean"/"Good Day in Hell" - Released August 14, 1974
• "Best of My Love"/"Ol' 55" - Asylum 45218; released November 5, 1974