New Common Thread The Songs Of The Eagles Background. The songs of the eagles genre: It was released in 1993 on giant records to raise funds for the walden woods project.
In a benefit album for don henley's pet project, walden pond, a number of the biggest stars in contemporary country music come together to pay tribute to the influence the eagles had on country and rock.
Released in 1993 (see 1993 in country music) on giant records, the album features covers of various eagles songs, as performed by country music acts. The songs of the eagles album, clint black introduced the world to his version of desperado. Take it to the limit by suzy bogguss. A charity venture, the album is designed to raise funds for the walden woods project, founded by somber rock patriarch henley to buy back from developers the land that nurtured henry david thoreau.