This website highlights Randy Meisner's musical career and legacy. There are many posts related to Randy's history as the original bass player with the Eagles. There's also posts about his other bands (both before and after the Eagles) like: The Drivin' Dynamics; Soul Survivors; The Poor; Poco; Rick Nelson and the Stone Canyon Band; Roberts Meisner Band; Meisner, Swan and Rich; The Silverados; World Classic Rockers; and his solo career.
The Roberts-Meisner Band was called Rick Roberts and Open Secret in 1987 prior to the name Roberts-Meisner Band. They only performed under the name Open Secret for a few gigs before changing the name to the Roberts-Meisner Band. Randy Meisner tells the story of how it came to be that he and Rick Roberts became... Continue Reading →
The Roberts-Meisner Band played at the California Strawberry Festival in Oxnard, CA. It took place at Channel Islands Harbor in Oxnard and was a two-day festival. (There are other strawberry festivals in California in other towns, also.) Randy Meisner and Rick Roberts and the Roberts-Meisner Band performed at this festival on Sunday, which was the... Continue Reading →
Ojai Day is an annual downtown street fair in Ojai, California. Randy Meisner appeared on stage along with Roger Varian, Vern Monnett, Ron Grinel, Drake Macy, Colin Cameron, and Jim Monahan in 1993. From looking at their Facebook page Ojai Day looks like a lot of fun. The video below is Randy singing "Take It... Continue Reading →
The Great Mississippi River Balloon Race was held at the beautiful Rosalie Bicentennial Gardens in downtown Natchez October 15-17, 1993. This event was the 8th annual balloon race festival. A record attendance was expected of over 15,000 visitors, with some visitors coming from Louisiana. Randy's band (under the name Randy Meisner Band for this event)... Continue Reading →