The original 1976 pressing of "Hotel California" is already a rare find. The album was released on December 8, 1976, and the initial print run featured a distinctive cover with a photo of a burning hotel. This first pressing is characterized by its unique matrix numbers, which can be found on the album's label or runout groove.

: If you want the original experience, you can find the 180-Gram Vinyl or Japanese SACD versions. Hotel California (Remastered) Eagles - highresaudio

the file and select "Extract Here" or "Extract to Hotel California/".

Buy the FLAC. Roll your own RAR. And for the last time, don’t tangle with the Eagles’ lawyers.