Heartache Tonight

"Heartache Tonight"
cover art
Sleeve for the French single
Single by Eagles
from the album The Long Run
B-side"Teenage Jail"
ReleasedSeptember 18, 1979
Genre
Length4:25
LabelAsylum
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)Bill Szymczyk
Eagles singles chronology
"Please Come Home for Christmas"
(1978)
"Heartache Tonight"
(1979)
"The Long Run"
(1979)
Audio
"Heartache Tonight" by the Eagles on YouTube

"Heartache Tonight" is a song written by Don Henley, Glenn Frey, Bob Seger and JD Souther, recorded by the Eagles and features Glenn Frey on lead vocals. The track was included on their album The Long Run and released as a single in 1979. It reached No. 1 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 in November of that year and was certified Platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America representing one million copies sold.[2] It was the Eagles' final chart-topping song on the Hot 100.

  1. ^ Bogdanov, Vladimir; Woodstra, Chris; Erlewine, Stephen Thomas (2001). All Music Guide: The Definitive Guide to Popular Music. Hal Leonard Corporation. ISBN 9780879306274.
  2. ^ Joel Whitburn's Top Pop Singles 1955-1990 - ISBN 0-89820-089-X