Rock and Culture Anniversaries

It's humorously titled after his familiar stage introduction, "… on tonsils and sneakers, I'm 'Lonesome' Dave."

First single with Don Felder helped them court a rock AM-radio audience.

Without it, they might never have rebounded from crushing disappointment to complete 'Abbey Road.'

Keyboardist "cut the ice" in the studio, allowing the group to ditch the drama and focus on music.

Ironically, they struggled mightily while trying to piece together this easygoing song.

This late-period triumph couldn't have been created in a more offhanded manner.

Hopes for a global resurgence ended in Arizona after 80 tense concerts.

One album and a tour, then it was over.

Personality conflicts were suddenly made public on live national television.

It was no accident the band and director Jonathan Demme found each other.

This album is perhaps rightly separated by "You Really Got Me" and songs that are not "You Really Got Me."

Heaven and Hell's tour closer in Atlantic City would be the last time onstage.