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Bernie Leadon Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for Bernie Leadon, based on 7 World History Database records associated with United States of America.

7 records1947–19756 events2 places

Chronological biography

1947

Birth of Bernie Leadon19 July 1947
Arts / Popular Music · Member of Eagles · Minneapolis

Birth of Bernie Leadon, later founding guitarist, banjo player and country-rock influence in Eagles.

1971

Eagles1971
Arts / Popular Music

Founder Member of Eagles

Eagles1971
Arts / Popular Music · Member of Eagles · Los Angeles

Co-founds Eagles and brings strong country, bluegrass and folk influences to the early sound.

Linda Ronstadt Band1971
Arts / Popular Music · Member of Eagles · Los Angeles

Works in the Los Angeles country-rock scene before becoming a founding member of Eagles.

1972

Witchy Woman1972
Arts / Popular Music · Member of Eagles

Co-writes Witchy Woman with Don Henley, adding a darker edge to the debut album.

1973

Doolin-Dalton1973
Arts / Popular Music · Member of Eagles

Adds banjo and country instrumentation to the Desperado album's outlaw concept.

1975

Departure1975
Arts / Popular Music · Member of Eagles

Leaves Eagles after the One of These Nights period as the band moves toward a harder rock direction.

Titles and roles

Member of Eagles

Record provenance

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