Gram Parsons

• Artist:
  Gram Parsons
• Album:
  GP/Grievous Angel
• Track:
  Cash on the Barrel Head

On this date (September 19), Gram Parsons was found dead in a hotel room in Joshua Tree, California.Gram Parsons was one of the most outrageous guys in his genre... and he was one of the architects of the country-rock genre as a member of The Byrds and Flying Burrito Brothers. let's have a moment or two of praise for Gram.

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  Gram Parsons
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  Gram Parsons Archives Vol. 1: The Flying Burrito Brothers “Live” at the Avalon 1969
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  Long Black Limousine

Amoeba Records will release a major addition to Gram Parsons' discography with ‘Gram Parsons Archives Vol. 1: The Flying Burrito Brothers “Live” at the Avalon 1969’, due October 30th from the newly formed label. The two CD, 27-track set includes a number of never-before-heard (though long rumored) rarities.Gram Parsons, leading the Flying Burrito Brothers, opened for the Grateful Dead Apri

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  GP/Grievous Angel
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  In My Hour of Darkness

Anyone else see the lunar eclipse the other night? for us, it was really a once in a lifetime experience, a total lunar eclipse, cloudless night, full moon, and a stunning view of it all from my bedroom window, set against the backdrop of central park. unimaginably cool.

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  GP/Grievous Angel

I'm listening to the double CD GP/Grievous Angel. It's so simple. It's not over-produced. It feels so honest. It feels like home. I could lie here all day listening to this and forget everything, forget I'm alive. The sound is intangible, yet it feels like something into which you could fall and always be caught. There is something there holding it up. I think sometimes people want to be comple...

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  Gram Parsons
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  Grievous Angel

I have discovered and re-discovered so many artists since I started mogging. I listened to _Grievous Angel_ today...it was beautiful and perfect for my sunny drive through the mountains. While I was soaking up all the sweet vocal harmonies between Parsons and Emmylou Harris, I thought, "Thank you Moggers." I can't remember a specific post that turned me on to GP - it just seemed like his nam...

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  GP/Grievous Angel
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  I Can't Dance

i have not had my record player set-up and connected to my stereo for over three years. Up until then I scoured for lps at garage sales and thrift stores but have stopped because I have nothing to play them on. My brother has a great vinyl collection. This is partly due to the fact that he got to my parents' lps before i really got a chance. He got all the johnny cash and bob dylan and i got th...

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• Artist:
  Gram Parsons
• Album:
  The Complete Reprise Sessions [Box] *
• Track:
  Sin City - (Bonus Track, with Emmylou Harris/N.D. Smart)

...A little while back I went to a meet-and-greet with photographer Andee Nathanson who wanted to unveil her private stash of Gram Parsons photos that she's held onto for over three decades...Andee has shot a grip of rock 'n roll icons like Mick Jagger, Ringo Starr, Tom Petty, Alice Cooper, Marianne Faithfull which have subsequently been used on LP covers and liner notes...Andee spoke to hangi...

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• Artist:
  Gram Parsons
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  Gram Parsons Archives Vol. 1: The Flying Burrito Brothers “Live” at the Avalon 1969
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  Long Black Limousine

Amoeba Records will release a major addition to Gram Parsons' discography with ‘Gram Parsons Archives Vol. 1: The Flying Burrito Brothers “Live” at the Avalon 1969’, due October 30th from the newly formed label. The two CD, 27-track set includes a number of never-before-heard (though long rumored) rarities.Gram Parsons, leading the Flying Burrito Brothers, opened for the Grateful Dead Apri

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  She

i feel obligated to post a Gram Parsons song every few months, i love the man and his music so much that it would be a shame if people EVER stopped listening...Gram is the ground floor of SO much of the music I listen to...its the least i can do

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  GP/Grievous Angel
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  A Song for You

I love it when one of my favorite contemporary artists covers one of my favorite ALL TIME artists!! If anyone didn't buy the Gram Parsons tribute album that came out several years ago, you are missing out....its epic!

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