Quote Originally Posted by thelastresort View Post
If that was the case then wouldn't he have been in England with them? I've never seen mention of that and had always assumed that the first three albums were played solely by the original four members plus Felder for two songs. Frey played piano on Desperado (the song) afaik so I don't know why someone else would then do Outlaw Man (unless JEN played that too?).
Well, since Jim Ed Norman arranged the stings for Desperado maybe that's when he was in England. And remember, Al Perkins played steel on Ol' '55.