Donald Hugh "Don" Henley (born July 22, 1947) is an American singer, songwriter, and musician, best known as a member of the rock band Eagles. Henley was also a founding member and president of the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). Raised on a farm in Linden, Texas, Henley began studying music and English literature at North Texas State University in 1964. He joined the Dixie Flyers rock group in 1966, but left the following year to join the Eagles, formed in 1971. With the Eagles, Henley played a major role in the development of country-rock music as the lead vocalist and primary songwriter for many of the group's hits, including "Desperado," "Witchy Woman," "Best of My Love," "One of These Nights," "Hotel California," "Life in the Fast Lane," and "The Long Run." After the Eagles disbanded in 1980, Henley embarked on a solo career with his album "I Can't Stand Still," followed by his most successful solo album "Building the Perfect Beast." He was also instrumental in the creation of the RIAA as a co-founder and president. His most recent solo album is "Cass County," released in 2015. Don Henley has been recognized as one of the 100 greatest musicians of rock and roll by Rolling Stone magazine. He was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1998 and the Country Music Hall of Fame in 2008.

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