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Limited 180gm vinyl LP pressing. The Long Run is the sixth studio album by the American rock group The Eagles, it was released in 1979, on Asylum. Contains InchI Can't Tell You Why,Inch InchHeartache Tonight,Inch InchThose ShoesInch and more. The Long Run is the sixth studio album by the American rock group The Eagles, it was released in 1979, on Asylum in the United States and in the United Kingdom. This was the first Eagles album not to feature their founding member, Randy Meisner who was replaced by Timothy B. Schmit. This was the last studio album until 2007's Long Road Out of Eden (though four studio tracks were included on 1994's Hell Freezes Over) and the final studio album for Asylum Records. When released in September 1979, The Long Run debuted at #2 on Billboard's Pop Albums chart and a week later hit #1 dethroning Led Zeppelin's In Through the Out Door. It was their last #1 album of the 1970s, and reigned for eight weeks in the #1 slot. The Long Run has sold more than seven million copies to date in the U.S. (it was certified Gold and Platinum in early 1980 by the R.I.A.A.). The album generated three Top 10 singles, the chart-topping rocker InchHeartache TonightInch, the album's title cut, and the ballad InchI Can't Tell You WhyInch. Those singles reached #1, #8 and #8 respectively. The band also won a Grammy Award for InchHeartache TonightInch. Also featured on the record was InchIn the CityInch, a song first recorded by their guitarist Joe Walsh for the movie soundtrack for The Warriors. InchThe Sad CafeInch (about the band's experiences at The Troubadour in Los Angeles) and InchThose ShoesInch also received substantial radio airplay. Album Tracks 1. The Long Run Don Henley, Glenn Frey Don Henley 3 42 2. I Can't Tell You Why Timothy B. Schmit, Henley, Frey Timothy B. Schmit 4 56 3. In the City Joe Walsh, Barry de Vorzon Joe Walsh 3 46 4. The D