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Glen Frey

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Date of Birth: 1948 , November-6
Date of Death: 2016 , January-18
Birth Nation: United States
Height: 5 Feet 7 Inch

Quick Timeline of Glen Frey

1948 Born in
1970 Formed The Eagles Band.
1980 Started Solo Career,
1983 Married to
1990 Married to
2016 Died of Rheumatoid Arthritis
2017 Current Net worth.

Detail Timeline of Glen Frey

November 6 , 1948

Born in

Glen Frey was born on 6th November 1948 in Detroit. Grew up with his parents along with his siblings in Royal Oak, Michigan. He holds an American Nationality and belongs to a white ethnicity.

1970

Formed The Eagles Band.

Glenn started his professional career tenure with the Eagles, as he met drummer, Don Henley. They signed to the label, Amos Records and formed a backup band. Frey and Don formed a band with Meisner and Leadon.

1980

Started Solo Career,

Glenn started his solo singing career, however, it was not as successful as The Eagles. His solo songs include, I Found Somebody, Don't Give Up, Sexy Girl, This Way to Happiness, Flip City, Soul Searching, True Love, etc.

1983

Married to

Glenn Frey married twice, his first wife is Janie Beggs who was an artist. The couple spent five years of their life together, sharing their bad times and good times sadly ended up with divorce.

1990

Married to

Glenn Frey got married to Cindy Millican; dancer and choreographer. They were together until the death of Gleen. The couple gave birth to three children; Deacon Frey, Taylor Frey, and Otis Frey. 

January 18 , 2016

Died of Rheumatoid Arthritis

Glenn Frey died at the age of 67 because of rheumatoid arthritis which affected various joints of his body. Frey took his last breath at Columbia University Medical Centre by acute ulcerative colitis.

2017

Current Net worth.

Frey earned a tremendous amount of money in his career. He was singer, songwriter, actor and founding member of the Eagles through which he received a good salary. His current estimated net worth is $90 million.

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Glenn started his professional career tenure with the Eagles, as he met drummer, Don Henley. The Eagles formed from the band Eagles through signing Amos Records along with Meisner, and Leadon. The songs from the Eagles went successfully hit and become one of the World's best-selling groups ever. 

After the decade, with the long grand success of the Eagle band, Frey started his solo singing career which became less successful than Eagle. His solo songs include, I Found Somebody, Don't Give Up, Sexy Girl, This Way to Happiness, Flip City, Soul Searching, True Love, etc. Later Glenn returned back to the Eagles band and released, The Hell Freezes Over and started their tour.

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Despite his singing career, Frey started working for TV programs as an actor. Glenn starred in Miami Vice in his first episode of Smuggler's Blues. He was also the star of South of Sunset, and an HBO series, Arliss.

Later he also started acting in the movie and featured in Let's Get Harry, Jerry Maguire, and much more.

Glenn Frey achieved a huge appreciation of his works. He has been awarded six Grammy Awards and five American Music Awards. The band was named after the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.  

Moving towards his personal life, Glenn Frey married twice. Firstly married Janie Beggs, who was an artist. They divorced after five years. Secondly, he married Cindy Millican; a dancer and choreographer. They were together until the death of Gleen. Together the couple gave birth to three children Deacon Frey, Taylor Frey, and Otis Frey

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Glenn Frey died at the age of 67 because of rheumatoid arthritis, which affected various joints of his body. He died at the Columbia University Medical Centre of acute ulcerative colitis and pneumonia while he was recovering from gastrointestinal tract surgery. 

Frey collected a huge amount of money from his career as a singer, songwriter, actor, and founding member of the Eagles he received a good salary and it is estimated that his current net worth is around $90 Million. 

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