As Gram Parsons’s influence and fame grew, so did interest in the Flying Burrito Brothers, leading to the release of Honky Tonks , a double album, and the recreation of the band …
Gram Parsons with the Flying Burrito Brothers (Amoeba Records, 2007). Tributes. Return of the Grievous Angel: A Tribute to Gram Parsons (1999) References
FREE DOWNLOADS! - Every two weeks Amoeba Records will give away a free track from Gram Parsons with the Flying Burrito Brothers Live at the Avalon Ballroom 1969 album.
CMJ: The legendary record store, Amoeba Music, has announced they will give away 2 songs every 2 weeks from the first 2 records they released via their website—Brandi Shearer’s Close To Dark & Gram Parsons Archives Vol. 1: The Flying Burrito Brothers Live At The Avalon Ballroom 1969. (Started yesterday, www.amoeba.com, very Radiohead of them.) At the time of this incredible two-disc set’s release in 2007, the Gram Parsons rarities well had been wrung so dry that Amoeba Records co-founder Dave Pinz had to nose around another band’s vaults (the notoriously deep archives of the Grateful Dead) for these Flying Burrito Brothers tapes. The material–recorded by Bear Stanley, the Grateful Dead’ Stored in the Dead’s vault for years, this newly discovered recording of the Flying Burrito Brothers opening for the Grateful Dead is now available for Gram Parson’s fans. Pitchfork Media review of this previously unreleased Gram Parsons track.
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