sounds of the early seventies: “desperado” and “ballroom
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Sounds of the Early Seventies: “Desperado” and “Ballroom Blitz” Key Themes/Mood How are the
performers dressed? Elements That Might
Appeal to Adults Elements that Might Appeal to Teenagers
“Desperado” Artist: The Eagles Released: April 1973, Asylum Records Written by: Glenn Frey & Don Henley
“Ballroom Blitz” Artist: Sweet Released: September 1973, RCA Records Written by: Nicky Chinn & Mike Chapman