Randy Meisner
Randall Herman Meisner (born March 8, 1946) is a retired American musician, singer, songwriter and founding member of the Eagles. Throughout his professional musical career, Meisner's main role was that of bassist and backing high-harmony vocalist as both a group member and session musician. He co-wrote the Eagles hit song "Take It to the Limit", which he also sang. |
Birth and Death Data: Born March 8, 1946 (Scottsbluff)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1969 - 1971
Roles Represented in DAHR: string bass
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Recordings
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Decca | L 15164 | April 1969 | Lady from Baltimore | Rick Nelson | instrumentalist, string bass | |||
| Decca | L 15194 | 4/23/1969 | I shall be released | Rick Nelson | instrumentalist, string bass | |||
| Decca | L 15195 | 4/23/1969 | Keeper of the keys | Rick Nelson | instrumentalist, string bass | |||
| Decca | L 15196 | 4/23/1969 | Bound to fall | Rick Nelson | instrumentalist, string bass | |||
| Decca | L 15204 | 5/7/1969 | I think it's gonna rain today | Rick Nelson | instrumentalist, string bass | |||
| Decca | L 15212 | 5/10/1969 | She belongs to me | Rick Nelson | instrumentalist, string bass | |||
| Decca | L 15233 | 6/4/1969 | Promises | Rick Nelson | instrumentalist, string bass | |||
| Decca | L 15234 | 6/4/1969 | Who cares about tomorrow | Rick Nelson | instrumentalist, string bass | |||
| Decca | L 15329 | 12/13/1969 | Come on in | Rick Nelson | instrumentalist, string bass | |||
| Decca | L 15330 | 12/13/1969 | Who cares about tomorrow | Rick Nelson | instrumentalist, string bass | |||
| Decca | L 15331 | 12/13/1969 | I'm walkin' | Rick Nelson | instrumentalist, string bass | |||
| Decca | L 15332 | 12/13/1969 | Hello Mary Lou, goodbye heart | Rick Nelson | instrumentalist, string bass | |||
| Decca | L 15333 | 12/13/1969 | Easy to be free | Rick Nelson | instrumentalist, string bass | |||
| Decca | L 15334 | 12/13/1969 | Believe in what you say | Rick Nelson | instrumentalist, string bass | |||
| Decca | L 15335 | 12/13/1969 | Louisiana man | Rick Nelson | instrumentalist, string bass | |||
| Decca | L 15336 | 12/13/1969 | Violets of dawn | Rick Nelson | instrumentalist, string bass | |||
| Decca | L 15337 | 12/13/1969 | I shall be released | Rick Nelson | instrumentalist, string bass | |||
| Decca | L 15338 | 12/13/1969 | Red balloon | Rick Nelson | instrumentalist, string bass | |||
| Decca | L 15356 | 12/13/1969 | Promises | Rick Nelson | instrumentalist, string bass | |||
| Decca | L 15357 | 12/13/1969 | She belongs to me | Rick Nelson | instrumentalist, string bass | |||
| Decca | L 15358 | 12/13/1969 | If you gotta go now | Rick Nelson | instrumentalist, string bass | |||
| Decca | L 15717 | 7/8/1971 | Thank you Lord (short version) | Rick Nelson | instrumentalist, string bass | |||
| Decca | L 15718 | 7/8/1971 | Thank you Lord (long version) | Rick Nelson | instrumentalist, string bass | |||
| Decca | L 15719 | 7/8/1971 | Sing me a song | Rick Nelson | instrumentalist, string bass | |||
| Decca | L 15775 | 8/13/1971 | This train-1 | Rick Nelson | instrumentalist, string bass | |||
| Decca | L 15776 | 8/13/1971 | Just like a wornan-2 | Rick Nelson | instrumentalist, string bass | |||
| Decca | L 15777 | 8/13/1971 | Sing me a song-4 | Rick Nelson | instrumentalist, string bass | |||
| Decca | L 15778 | 8/13/1971 | The last time around-3 | Rick Nelson | instrumentalist, string bass | |||
| Decca | L 15779 | 8/13/1971 | Song for Kristin | Rick Nelson | instrumentalist, string bass | |||
| Decca | L 15780 | 8/13/1971 | Honky tonk women-1 | Rick Nelson | instrumentalist, string bass | |||
| Decca | L 15781 | 8/13/1971 | Feel so good-1, 4 | Rick Nelson | instrumentalist, string bass | |||
| Decca | L 15782 | 8/13/1971 | Life-3 | Rick Nelson | instrumentalist, string bass | |||
| Decca | L 15783 | 8/13/1971 | Thank you Lord-1, 4 | Rick Nelson | instrumentalist, string bass | |||
| Decca | L 15784 | 8/13/1971 | Song for Kristin (Instrumental) | Rick Nelson | instrumentalist, string bass | |||
| Decca | L 15785 | 8/13/1971 | Love minus zero/No limit-1 | Rick Nelson | instrumentalist, string bass | |||
| Decca | L 15786 | 8/13/1971 | Gypsy pilot | Rick Nelson | instrumentalist, string bass |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Meisner, Randy," accessed May 9, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/331001.
Meisner, Randy. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved May 9, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/331001.
"Meisner, Randy." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 9 May 2024.
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External Sources
Wikipedia: Randy Meisner
Discogs: Randy Meisner
IMDb: Randy Meisner
Britannica: Randy Meisner
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Meisner, Randy - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n93108022
Wikidata: Randy Meisner - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1356665
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/315551401
MusicBrainz: Randy Meisner - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/1798d7ba-fc22-4cca-bbda-7542ab5a3c67
ISNI: 0000 0001 1470 1682 - http://www.isni.org/isni/0000000114701682
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