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“I have to give credit to him… I was telling him that I was in a quandary about what to do about the band”: How Don Henley got the Eagles back on track after Glenn Frey’s death – with some help from Bono

Don Henley and Glenn Frey .

Eagles bandleader Don Henley says he “didn't think it was feasible” for the group to continue after Glenn Frey's passing, revealing that it was Bono that helped get the band back on track.

Frey, the Eagles' founding guitarist, passed away aged 67 in January 2016. By Henley’s own admission, the loss felt like it spelled the end if the band. A year went by in which he felt the Eagles were lost, only for two factors to change that.

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