How Long (J. D. Souther song)

"How Long" is a song by American singer-songwriter J. D. Souther. Written in 1971 it was originally recorded by Souther for his 1972 debut solo album, John David Souther. It was given a limited release as a promotional 7-inch 45 rpm single in 1972 with Souther's "The Fast One" on the B-side.

"How Long"
Single by Eagles
from the album Long Road Out of Eden
ReleasedAugust 20, 2007 (U. S.)
GenreCountry rock, rock and roll
Length3:15
LabelLost Highway
Songwriter(s)J. D. Souther
Producer(s)Eagles, Steuart Smith, Richard F. W. Davis, Scott Crago, Bill Szymczyk
Eagles singles chronology
"No More Cloudy Days"
(2006)
"How Long"
(2007)
"Busy Being Fabulous"
(2008)

The Eagles, longtime friends and collaborators with Souther, frequently performed "How Long" in concert during the early and mid-1970s. In 2007, the band covered the song for their album Long Road Out of Eden, the group's first full studio album since 1979. A year later, their version of the song won the Grammy Award for Best Country Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal. It was the band's first Grammy since 1979.

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