A Tribute To Gram Parsons News

 
New record from Cory Chisel, 'Old Believers,' coming June 26
Appleton Post Crescent
The group also took part in a Gram Parsons tribute show at South by Southwest alongside Blitzen Trapper, Alberta Cross and Great Lakes Swimmers, among others. They also played their own showcase at the festival and took part in a handful of other ...


 
Telegraph.co.uk
Marvin Etzioni, Marvin Country! CD review
Telegraph.co.uk
Yes, THE Gram Parsons - brought back for a tribute song, via a sample of his voice recorded backstage in 1972 and blended into Gram Revisited. The track works and, indeed, album owes much to David Vaught, who was co-producer, chief engineer and mixer.


 
RIP Burrito Brother Chris Ethridge 1947-2012
Pittsburgh Post Gazette
Ethridge ended up playing in one of LA's first real country rock units: the International Submarine Band, which included a young ex-folkie named Gram Parsons. While that group recorded, they were a bit ahead of their time, and didn't catch on widely.

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10 Great Players Who Chose J-200s
Gibson
Emmylou Harris's longstanding love of the J-200 began with a '60s model given to her by her late duet-partner, Gram Parsons. In 2002, Gibson designed a smaller version for her, dubbing it the L-200 Emmylou Harris Signature model.


 
Los Angeles Times
Jim McCrary dies at 72; photographer shot Carole King 'Tapestry' cover
Los Angeles Times
By then, rock-country pioneer Gram Parsons had moved on from the band, but photos McCrary took of Parsons in Nudie Western wear — complete with marijuana-leaf embellishment — to promote the Burrito Brothers' 1969 album became the most-requested ...

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VVN Music
Jim McCreary, Photographer of More Than 300 Album Covers, Passes Away
VVN Music
Carole King's Tapestry, Joe Cocker's Mad Dogs and Englishmen, the Carpenters' Ticket to Ride along with iconic images of Gram Parsons, Lee Michaels, the Flying Burrito Brothers and many more. Jim McCrary died in Los Angeles on April 29 at the age of 72 ...

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Packing the plaza one night a week
Gainesville Sun
7), the annual GramFest, a salute to country-rock pioneer Gram Parsons (Sept. 14) and the returning Woodstock-era salute by The Relics (Oct. 5). Other shows will feature such established area tribute bands as Heavy Petty, which salutes Tom Petty & The ...