Remembering Glenn Frey on the 9th Anniversary of his death
- By Lori Macatee
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It has been exactly 9 long years since Eagles lead singer Glenn Frey died in Washington Heights on January 18, 2016 at the age of 67. As a number of online tributes attest, he was one of the most acclaimed musicians of his generation.
Today, fans of Glenn Frey along with the rest of the music world have been remembering the iconic man he was.
Frey, a cultural icon
Born in Detroit on November 6, 1948, Glenn Frey's career spanned an arc over many different eras and tastes in American history. Frey was not just a great musician, he was an icon, an all-around inspiration to everyone.
His legacy continues to grow as new generations of fans are discovering his unique musical heritage.
It's been 9 years since the tragic loss of Glenn Frey and his personality still resonate strongly within us all. Although Glenn Frey is no longer physically here, his presence is more powerful than ever. He left a void that has yet to be filled.
In memory of the Late Great Glenn Frey.
Glenn Frey career in pictures
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