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Who is Gram Parsons? Gram is often referred to as the worlds first Country/Rock Star. Gram has developed a considerable cult following due to his efforts to blur the line between …
Gram Parsons ( November 5 , 1946 – September 19 , 1973 ) was an American singer , songwriter , guitarist and pianist . A solo artist as well as a member of the International …
Rock and Roll inspired art made from recycled materials and featuring the likes of Gram Parsons, Dee Dee Ramone, Ian Curtis and…Barack Obama. Worn Free reproduces vintage tees famously worn by such rock legends as John Lennon, Joey Ramone, The Doors, Frank Zappa, Blondie’s Debbie Harry, Gram Parsons, Johnny Ramone and Joan Jett, among others. 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.) Instead of coming off as particularly world-weary, however, the Thrills have always kept their heads rested gently on the shoulders of Gram Parsons-inspired Americana, focusing their attention more on the sounds of 1970s Los Angeles than the plight of working class young Dubliners. They don’t need the cloudy skies. Upbeat, slick, and well… 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. November 5th was two of my favorite artists birthday’s.Gram Parsons would have turned 61 yesterday had he still been alive,and Ryan Adams turned 33.Is it just a coincidence these two have the same birthday,or was it part of God’s master plan?Both have similar musical styles, as well as both of them being under appreciated and misunderstood at times Pitchfork Media review of this previously unreleased Gram Parsons track. Amoeba Records is giving away a very small part of their future offerings, but certainly some pretty awesome offerings. Stop by here to get the free tracks from Gram Parsons and Brandi Shearer. It’s good to see record companies giving things away for a change.
1 Gram Parsons
2 Gram Parsons and The Fallen Angels
3 Gram Parsons and The Flying Burrito Brothers
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