One of These Nights is the fourth studio album by the
Eagles,
released in 1975. The record's title song became the group's second No. 1 single on the
Billboard Hot 100, in July of that year. The album yielded three Top 10 singles, "
One of These Nights", "
Lyin' Eyes", and "
Take It to the Limit". Those singles reached No. 1, No. 2, and No. 4 respectively. The album became the band's first to top the charts. It sold 4 million copies and was nominated for
Album of the Year. "Lyin' Eyes" was also nominated for
Record of the Year.
One of These Nights is the last Eagles album to feature guitarist
Bernie Leadon; who was later replaced by
Joe Walsh. Leadon left the band after the
One Of These Nights tour. The seventh track, "Visions", is the only Eagles song on which lead guitarist
Don Felder sang the lead vocals. The album was the band's commercial breakthrough album, transforming them into international superstars and establishing them as America's number one band. The band went on a worldwide tour to promote the album.