New Kid in Town

original song written and composed by Glenn Frey, Don Henley, J. D. Souther

"New Kid in Town" is a 1976 song by the Eagles. It was taken from their fifth studio album Hotel California. It went to number 1 in the United States and Canada, number 6 in New Zealand, number 8 in Spain and number 9 in the Netherlands and Norway. It won a Grammy award.

"New Kid in Town"
Single by Eagles
from the album Hotel California
B-side"Victim of Love"
ReleasedDecember 7, 1976[1]
GenreYacht rock[2]
Length5:04 (Album Version)
4:49 (Single Version)
LabelAsylum
Songwriter(s)Don Henley, Glenn Frey, J.D. Souther
Producer(s)Bill Szymczyk
Eagles singles chronology
"Take It to the Limit"
(1975)
"New Kid in Town"
(1976)
"Hotel California"
(1977)

References change

  1. Kevin Fong. "Discography of Eagles". superseventies.com.
  2. Masley, Ed (September 30, 2014). "10/1: 5 essential Eagles albums- 'Hotel to 'Border'". The Arizona Republic. Retrieved May 23, 2015.