Having already established himself on both coasts as a seasoned session player and touring guitarist, Don Felder made his debut as a member of the Eagles in 1974, bringing his influence and fluid rock chops to some of band's best-known material. Joining Glenn Frey and later Joe Walsh, Felder was part of one of rock & roll's great guitar batteries whose signature harmonic sound -- particularly on the Felder-penned "Hotel California" -- helped usher in the Eagles' most commercially successful era. Following their breakup in 1980, he resumed his role as a sessionman, racking up a...