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Los Angeles got its own taste of a throwback weekend with The Classic West on July 15 and 16.

They dont call it The Classic for nothing.

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Here are our six favorite moments from the weekend-long classic rock festival.

The lack of his presence was still a fresh wound felt by band members and fans alike.

Freys band members spoke lovingly of their missing friend.

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Don Henley noted, Glenn is with us tonight.

The talents and unassailable grace of Freys 24-year-old son Deacon were the revelations of the night.

a query that drew loud cheers and provoked many tear-stained faces.

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Artists outside the band also paid tribute to the late Eagle.

Bob Seger joined the group on Heartache Tonight, a tune he co-wrote with the band over the phone.

The most important special guests, however, were those without recognizable names and platinum albums to their credit.

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It was a rare treat to hear live in concert with full orchestrations what Frey once dubbed Henleys opus.

To see two such legends strut their stuff in one weekend?

Its almost too good to be true.

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Walsh is all rock & roll bravado fueled by his mischievous spirit an antic sprite of music.

Mick Fleetwood later called the moment his lunacy.

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Stevie Nicks is a witchy, mystical, supreme goddess.

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The two charts are show-closers for a reason.

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