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    • Nov 20, 1947
    Rock guitarist Joe Walsh is born in Wichita, Kansas. After working in The James Gang and as a solo artist, he joins the country-rock band The Eagles. The band is honored in a 1993 tribute album, "Common Thread: The Songs Of The Eagles"
    May 4, 1970
    Joe Walsh, a future member of The Eagles, watches police gun down four students at Kent State University in Ohio
    Aug 17, 1973
    Cajun artist Doug Kershaw blows on to "The Midnight Special" to perform "Diggy Diggy Lo" and "Louisiana Man." He's joined on the NBC show by Joe Walsh, Melissa Manchester and comedian Richard Pryor
    Jun 21, 1975
    The Eagles join Elton John, Joe Walsh and Rufus in an 11-hour concert at Wembley Stadium in London. Among the 75,000 people in attendance: Harry Nilsson, David Cassidy and two ex-Beatles, Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr
    Oct 25, 1975
    Elton John plays a legendary show at Los Angeles' Dodger Stadium. His opening acts include future Eagle Joe Walsh and budding country star Emmylou Harris
    Dec 20, 1975
    The Eagles officially acknowledge that Joe Walsh has replaced Bernie Leadon as guitarist for The Eagles
    Jan 15, 1976
    Joe Walsh makes his first live appearance with The Eagles after replacing Bernie Leadon in the band
    Aug 27, 1977
    Jimmy Buffett marries for the second time, to Janie Slagsvol in Redstone, Colorado. Among the wedding guests: J.D. Souther, Glenn Frey, Joe Walsh, Emmylou Harris, Bonnie Raitt, Dan Fogelberg and journalist Hunter S. Thompson
    Sep 22, 1979
    The Eagles' Joe Walsh announces he's running for president in 1980
    Apr 25, 1980
    Asylum releases the "Urban Cowboy" soundtrack. The two-disc album features Kenny Rogers, Mickey Gilley, Johnny Lee, Anne Murray, Jimmy Buffett, The Eagles, The Charlie Daniels Band, Bob Seger, Bonnie Raitt, Joe Walsh, Linda Ronstadt, Dan Fogelberg and J.D. Souther
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