1976 Rock Song, Lasting Over 7 Minutes, Is Still a Beloved Hit 50 Years Later

The Eagles' "The Last Resort" runs over seven minutes, but its powerful message still resonates 50 years later.
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How the Eagles' 1976 Ballad 'The Last Resort' Became a Timeless Warning on Environmental Issues

Heartache, breakups, and lost love are at the root of most hit rock tracks, except for a 1976 ballad by the Eagles, "The Last Resort," penned by Don Henleyas a conscientious warning. "The Last Resort" ...