Born: Winter Haven, FL, 1946
Member of: The Byrds
Influenced by: Buffalo Springfield, Merle Haggard, The Rolling Stones, The 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 31 2009 15:00PM
by Spinner Staff
Filed under: The Hit List
Spinner: With the economy still in the tank and no relief in sight, what say we all go to Las Vegas? A perilously escalating number of us truly have nothing to lose. Bust out the piggy banks and pack your sleep masks. And we'll need to bring some tunes: ... Read moreJul 18 2008 6:00AM
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Filed under: Americana, Legends, Chatter
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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09/14/09
Gram Parsons festival ready for 12th year With an impressive group of headliners, the 12...
The Florida Times-Union - Jacksonville FL
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05/07/09
Back story: Talkin' 'bout my generation The city could save some money on streetlights, ...
News Sentinel - Knoxville TN
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04/14/09
Music: Nashville or Bust: Week 7: Gram Parsons Solo: Life Hurts A.V. Club head writer a...
The A.V. Club
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04/07/09
Music: Nashville or Bust: Week 6: Gram Parsons: The International Byrds Burrito Submarine Brothers Flying Band Years
The A.V. Club
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03/30/09
Time for a Repress: ‘The Gilded Palace of Sin’ (Column) If memory serves, it was REM's P...
PopMatters
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12/05/08
Matt Butcher pours his life into 'Me and My Friends' For Butcher, it's the story of a yo...
Orlando Sentinel - Orlando FL
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11/06/09
[MP3] Caitlin Rose: “Still Feelin Blue” (Gram Parsons) Yesterday Caitlin Rose shared thi...
You Ain't No Picasso
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02/27/09
Music Review: Gram Parsons - The Complete Reprise Sessions Several weeks ago I completed...
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