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"Busy Being Fabulous" is the second single by the American rock band Eagles from their 2007 album Long Road out of Eden. Released in January 2008, it is their third Top 40 hit on the Billboard Hot Country Songs charts.


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Release Date
"Busy Being Fabulous" was released on October 30, 2007.
Album
This song is from the band's seventh studio album, "Long Road Out of Eden."
Songwriters
The song was written by Don Henley and Glenn Frey, who are both members of the Eagles.
Lyrics
"Busy Being Fabulous" describes a failing relationship because one partner is too consumed with maintaining their glamorous lifestyle.
Chart Rankings
The song hit #28 on the US Billboard Hot Adult Contemporary Tracks chart.
Critical Reception
Critics have praised "Busy Being Fabulous" for its catchy melody and relatable lyrics.
Vocals
The lead vocals on the track are performed by Eagles drummer Don Henley.
Music Video
The music video for "Busy Being Fabulous" was directed by Sean Penn and features the band performing the song arrayed around a grand piano.
Live Performances
"Busy Being Fabulous" has been performed live during many of the Eagles' concerts and tours, usually with Don Henley on lead vocals.
Chart Success Outside the US
Although the song was most successful in the United States, it also gained minor chart success in countries like Canada and the United Kingdom.
Album Success
"Long Road Out of Eden," the album from which "Busy Being Fabulous" originates, was the first full studio album from the Eagles in 28 years and debuted at number one on the Billboard 200 chart.
Music Style
The song maintains the Eagles' signature country rock style that the band is known for.
Notable Performances
Don Henley performed "Busy Being Fabulous" during his solo tour in 2010.

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