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?The Eagles formed in 1971 when

's then-manager, John Boylan, recruited Glenn Frey, Bernie Leadon, and Randy Meisner from their session musician jobs. They were short a drummer until Frey telephoned Don Henley, whom he had met at the Troubadour club in Los Angeles. After auditioning for

, she approved and the band backed her up on a two month tour and provided the opportunity for their first album recording, on her 1970 album

. After their tenure with

and with her encouragement, they then decided to form their own band, signing in 1970 to Asylum Records, the new label started by David Geffen. Geffen and partner Elliot Roberts also initially managed the band. The new group chose the name The Eagles as a nod to The Byrds.