Bernie Leadon, the 78-year-old founding member of the Eagles, is making a return to music with his first album in over 20 years, “Too Late to Be Cool,” Parade reports.
During an interview with Variety , the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee said his creative resurgence was sparked by his 2013-2015 reunion with the Eagles, during which he performed in 175 shows worldwide as part of the History of the Eagles Live in Concert tour.
Leadon then built a dedicated studio space and collaborated with record producer Glyn Johns, completing the album this year.
“So to me, it’s the logical extension of having gone back out and getting the creative juices going and making a commitment to songwriting, where I became more faithful to work on it,” Leadon said about his new album.
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