Eagles co-founder Glenn Frey dies at the age of 67 (photos) - cleveland.com

During an emotionally charged evening at the Perfect Vodka Amphitheatre in West Palm Beach, Florida, Joe Walsh paid heartfelt tribute to his late Eagles bandmate Glenn Frey. As part of the “One Hell of a Night” tour alongside Bad Company, Walsh transformed the concert into a touching celebration of Frey’s life and legacy.

Before performing the classic Eagles hit “Take It to the Limit,” Walsh paused to address the crowd with raw sincerity. “Tonight is for my brother, Glenn Frey,” he shared, his voice heavy with emotion. The audience responded with thunderous applause, just as a video tribute began to play—a majestic eagle soaring through the sky followed by vintage footage of the Eagles, evoking the enduring camaraderie that defined the band.

As Walsh strummed the first notes of “Take It to the Limit,” a wave of sentiment swept over the crowd. The performance, both mournful and uplifting, stood as a powerful homage to Frey’s immense contribution to the Eagles’ sound and soul.

The tribute continued throughout the night with a specially curated setlist featuring Eagles favorites. “Life in the Fast Lane” brought the audience to its feet, while “Heartache Tonight” carried added emotional depth, having been included in memory of Frey.

A highlight of the evening came during the encore when Walsh welcomed country icon Keith Urban and The Voice finalist Laith Al-Saadi to the stage. The trio delivered a rousing rendition of “Rocky Mountain Way,” bringing an electrifying close to a night filled with reverence and remembrance.

This performance marked one of the earliest major appearances by an Eagles member following Frey’s passing on January 18, 2016. Though held in Florida, the show echoed across the hearts of fans everywhere—especially those from Frey’s hometown of Detroit.

For fans who couldn’t be there in person, a video of the moving performance of “Take It to the Limit” remains available on YouTube—a lasting reminder of Frey’s legacy and the brotherhood that lives on through music.

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