Gram Parsons

Born: Winter Haven, FL, 1946

Member of: The Byrds

Influenced by: Buffalo Springfield, Merle Haggard, The Rolling Stones, Everly Brothers, The Louvin Brothers, Buck Owens, Hank Williams

Genre: Rock & Alternative

Biography: Gram Parsons is the father of country-rock. With the International Submarine Band, the Byrds, and the Flying Burrito ...

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Jul 18 2008 6:00AM by Stephen L. Betts

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The Boot: She's reverently referred to as the 'Godmother of Americana,' in part because she's influenced scores of contemporary artists in all musical genres. So when the New York Times asked Emmylou Harris to cite some of the music she's listening to lately, ... Read more

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