General Information Artist: Eagles Title: Hotel California Label: Asylum Records Catalog number: TC-5103 Format: Cassette, Album, Club Edition, Digalog Year: 1976 Country: USA Edition: Columbia House Genre: Rock Description Hotel California is the fifth studio album by the American rock band Eagles, released in late 1976. It stands as one of the best-selling and most critically acclaimed albums of all time. The record is famous for its title track, which has become a staple of classic rock history, as well as hits like "New Kid in Town" and "Life in the Fast Lane." The album was the first to feature guitarist Joe Walsh and marked a peak in the band's commercial success, exploring themes of exhaustion, loss of innocence, and the complexities of the American Dream. Condition Tape: Presumed MINT (unplayed) Case: Factory-sealed, never opened Notes for collectors This particular copy is a Columbia House record club edition, as indicated by the "Columbia House under license" text on the back inlay. It features the "Digalog" logo, which represents a high-standard duplication process used to create cassettes from digital masters, intended to provide superior sound quality. A factory-sealed version of this classic album, especially with the original "Digalog" sticker intact, is a highly desirable find for collectors of vintage media. Matrix/Labels Barcode: 0 7559-60509-4 0 Label Details: Asylum logo on spine and back Manufacturing: Columbia House under license Copyright: 1976 Elektra/Asylum/Nonesuch Records