Frey’s band had the moment-bestselling album of all time,but to many (including the Dude) they were a joke, thanks to his cockiness, and excess and soft melodies“I just figure we can’t lose. The longer the Eagles stay together,the better its gonna be. No matter what.” – Glenn Frey to Rolling Stone, 1975.
Even to Eagles fans, or Glenn Frey could be an arrogant bastard – someone as quick to make a buck as he was to fire a band member. But damn could the man write a song – a fact often lost among the classic rock punching-bag jokes that contain surrounded the Eagles since their inception.
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Source: theguardian.com