Randy Meisner, founding member of The Eagles, dies aged 77

Randy Meisner, founding member of The Eagles, dies aged 77
The CD album cover to The very best of The Eagles (Ben Molyneux/ Alamy Stock Photo/PA)

Randy Meisner, a founding member of The Eagles who added high harmonies to such favourites as Take It Easy and The Best of My Love, has died aged 77, the band said.

Meisner died on Wednesday night in Los Angeles of complications from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, The Eagles said in a statement.

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