Happy Birthday today (Sept. 21) to Don Felder. The former lead guitarist for The Eagles is 68. He played with The Eagles from 1974-2001.

Felder performed with The Eagles at the band's 1998 induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in NYC where they performed the songs 'Take it Easy' and 'Hotel California' together. He was fired from The Eagles in 2001.

A tell-all book entitiled Heaven and Hell: My Life in tHe Eagles (1974-2001) was released by Felder in 2006. Felder currently has his own band and toured as direct support for Styx and Foreigner in 2014.
*Fun Fact: Don Felder taught Tom Petty how to play guitar.

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