New Kid in Town (2013 Remaster) - New Kid in Town (2013 Remaster)

What this video is

"New Kid in Town" was released on December 7, 1976 as the lead single from Hotel California, the Eagles' fifth studio album. Written by Don Henley, Glenn Frey, and J.D. Souther, the song thematically interrogates the fleeting nature of fame and romantic loyalty — Henley described it as being about 'the fleeting, fickle nature of love and romance' and 'the fleeting nature of fame, especially in the music business.'…

Why it matters

One of the defining recordings of mid-1970s Southern California country-rock, 'New Kid in Town' won the Grammy Award for Best Vocal Arrangement for Two or More Voices and reached #1 on the Billboard Hot 100. Rolling Stone ranked it the fifth greatest Eagles song, calling it 'an exquisite piece of…