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Randy Meisner, a founding member of chart-topping rock band the Eagles, has died in Los Angeles at the age of 77, the group said Thursday, July 27.
His passing on Wednesday night due to complications from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease was announced in a statement on the band’s website.
Meisner was the original bassist and a vocalist for the Eagles, one of the best-selling bands in history, whose many hits include “Hotel California,” “Take It Easy” and “One of These Nights.”
“Randy was an integral part of the Eagles and instrumental in the early success of the band,” the statement said.
