Smuggler's Blues

For the Miami Vice episode of the same name, see List of Miami Vice episodes.
"Smuggler's Blues"
Single by Glenn Frey
from the album The Allnighter
B-side"New Love"
ReleasedMarch 25, 1985
Genre
Length3:51 (single version) 4:20 (album version)
LabelMCA
Songwriters
Producers
Glenn Frey singles chronology
"The Heat Is On"
(1984) 		"Smuggler's Blues"
(1985) 		"You Belong to the City"
(1985)
Music video
"Smuggler's Blues" on YouTube

"Smuggler's Blues" is a song written by Glenn Frey and Jack Tempchin, and performed by Frey. It was the third and final single from Frey's second studio album, The Allnighter (1984). It followed "Sexy Girl" and "The Allnighter"; of the three, it charted highest. Its music video won Frey an MTV Video Music Award in 1985. The song was played with the Eagles on the Hell Freezes Over Tour with Timothy B. Schmit on bass guitar and harmonies, Don Henley on drums, Joe Walsh on rhythm guitar and Don Felder on rhythm and lead guitar.

The 16th episode of Miami Vice is named after the song, which was incorporated into the episode. Frey played an airplane pilot in the episode.

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