Hotel California

Tracklist Hide Credits

A1	Hotel California Lead Vocals – Don HenleyPercussion – Don HenleySoloist [Guitar Solos] – Don Felder, Joe WalshWritten-By – Don Felder, Don Henley, Glenn Frey	6:30
A2	New Kid In Town Electric Guitar – Don FelderElectric Piano, Organ – Joe WalshGuitarrón [Guitarone] – Randy MeisnerLead Vocals – Glenn FreyWritten-By – Don Henley, Glenn Frey, John David Souther	5:04
A3	Life In The Fast Lane Clavinet – Glenn FreyLead Guitar – Joe WalshLead Vocals – Don HenleyWritten-By – Don Henley, Glenn Frey, Joe Walsh	4:46
A4	Wasted Time Guitar – Don FelderLead Vocals – Don HenleyOrgan – Joe WalshPiano – Glenn FreyWritten-By – Don Henley, Glenn Frey	4:55
B1	Wasted Time (Reprise) Arranged By [Strings Arranged], Conductor [Conducted By] – Jim Ed NormanWritten-By – Don Henley, Glenn Frey, Jim Ed Norman	1:22
B2	Victim Of Love Lead Guitar – Don FelderLead Vocals – Don HenleySlide Guitar – Joe WalshWritten-By – Don Felder, Don Henley, Glenn Frey, John David Souther	4:11
B3	Pretty Maids All In A Row Lead Vocals – Joe WalshPiano – Joe WalshSynthesizer – Glenn Frey, Joe WalshWritten-By – Joe Vitale, Joe Walsh	4:05
B4	Try And Love Again Guitar [Gretsch Guitar] – Joe WalshLead Guitar – Glenn FreyLead Vocals – Randy MeisnerWritten-By – Randy Meisner	5:10
B5	The Last Resort Lead Vocals – Don HenleyPedal Steel Guitar – Don FelderSynthesizer – Don Henley, Joe WalshWritten-By – Don Henley, Glenn Frey	7:25

Companies, etc.

• Pressed By – Specialty Records Corporation
• Produced For – Pandora Productions Ltd.
• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Asylum Records
• Manufactured By – Elektra/Asylum/Nonesuch Records
• Mastered At – Sterling Sound
• Recorded At – Criteria Recording Studios
• Recorded At – Record Plant, Los Angeles
• Mixed At – Criteria Recording Studios

Credits

• Art Direction – Don Henley, Kosh*
• Artwork [Poster] – Norman Seeff
• Concertmaster [Concert Master] – Sid Sharp*
• Engineer – Allan Blazek, Bill Szymczyk, Bruce Hensal, Ed Mashal
• Graphics – Kosh*
• Mastered By – LH*
• Mixed By – Bill Szymczyk
• Performer [The Eagles Are] – Don Felder, Don Henley, Glenn Frey, Joe Walsh, Randy Meisner
• Photography By [Cover Photography By] – David Alexander
• Producer – Bill Szymczyk
• Vocals, Bass, Guitarrón [Guitarone] – Randy Meisner
• Vocals, Drums, Percussion – Don Henley
• Vocals, Guitar, Keyboards – Glenn Frey, Joe Walsh
• Vocals, Guitar, Slide Guitar – Don Felder

Notes

Comes in a gatefold sleeve with color printed inner sleeve. Includes a foldout 3 panel poster of group in B&W Sepia.

Recorded at Criteria Studios, Miami & the Record Plant, Los Angeles, March-October 1976.
Mixed at Miami.

This release with "SP" printed on labels.
Other matrix/pressing variations for U.S. release with same Category:
Hotel California with "CSM" printed on labels.
Hotel California with "PRC" printed on labels.
Hotel California with "PRCW" printed on labels.
Hotel California with both AS 53051 and 7E-1084 printed on release.
Hotel California with "Not For Sale" printed on labels.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Matrix / Runout (Label Side A): 7E-1084-A SP
• Matrix / Runout (Label Side B): 7E-1084-B SP
• Matrix / Runout (Etching Side A, Variant 1): 7E 1084 A RE SP -3 "IS IT SIX O'CLOCK YET? STERLING LH
• Matrix / Runout (Etching Side B, Variant 1): 7E 1084 B -1 RE SP "V.O.L. IS FIVE PIECE LIVE" STERLING LH
• Matrix / Runout (Etching Side A, Variant 2): 7E 1084 A14 - SP "IS IT SIX O'CLOCK YET?
• Matrix / Runout (Etching Side B, Variant 2): 7E 1084 B14 - SP "V.O.L. IS FIVE PIECE LIVE"
• Matrix / Runout (Etching Side A, Variant 3): 7E 1084 A RE SP -3 "IS IT SIX O'CLOCK YET?" STERLING LH
• Matrix / Runout (Etching Side B, Variant 3): 7E 1084 B -1 RE SP -2 "V.O.L. IS FIVE PIECE LIVE" STERLING
• Matrix / Runout (Etching Side A, Variant 4): 7E 1084 A RE SP 1-1 "IS IT SIX O'CLOCK YET? LH
• Matrix / Runout (Etching Side B, Variant 4): 7E 1084 B-1 RE SP 1-2 "V.O.L. IS FIVE PIECE LIVE" LH
• Matrix / Runout (Stamped, Sides A & B, Variant 4): SRC (Large S with the R and C in the loops)
• Matrix / Runout (Stamped, Sides A & B, Variant 4): STERLING
• Matrix / Runout (Etched, Side A Variant 5): 7E 1084 |X̶̷̲̅| A-1RE SP 1-3 "IS IT 6 O'CLOCK YET?" LH
• Matrix / Runout (Etched, Side B Variant 5): 7E 1084 B RE SP 1-2 "V.O.L. IS FIVE PIECE LIVE" {Upside Down Cursive: "Scia OK")
• Matrix / Runout (Stamped, Sides A & B Variant 5): STERLING, (Specialty Record Co. Logo)
• Matrix / Runout (Etched, Side A Variant 6): 7E 1084 |X̶̷̲̅| A-1 RE SP 1-1 "IS IT 6 O'CLOCK YET?" LH
• Matrix / Runout (Etched, Side B Variant 6): 7E 1084 B RE SP 1-1 "V.O.L. IS FIVE PIECE LIVE"
• Matrix / Runout (Stamped Sides A & B Variant 6): STERLING, (Specialty Record Co. Logo)

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
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
6050920	Eagles	Hotel California ‎(CD, Album, RE)	Elektra	6050920	Mexico	Unknown
38XD-60, 103-2 253 051	Eagles	Hotel California ‎(CD, Album, RE)	Asylum Records, Elektra/Asylum Records	38XD-60, 103-2 253 051	Japan	Unknown
WPCR-14082	Eagles	Hotel California ‎(CD, Ltd, RE, RM, Fir)	Warner Music	WPCR-14082	Japan	2011

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