Don Felder turns 73 today. He came up with the song Hotel California which ended up being the title track of the album that went up to #1. Glenn Freyand Don Henley helped out. When guitarist Don Felder presented the initial demo for “Hotel California” to Don Henley and Glenn Frey, it was given the working title “Mexican Reggae.” But when the Eagles began recording the song many months later, Felder tells us he’d pretty much forgotten the demo and was working on new solos for it with Joe Walsh. Until Henley walked into the studio, that is. Don
