It's no secret that Gram Parsons dearly loved the music of the Louvin Brothers, the classic country duo who wrapped their beautiful, close harmonies around ravaged tales of sin, heartbreak, and regret, and "Sin City" often sounds like a half-parody, half-tribute to the Louvins' greatest music. While there's the slightest hint of a wink and a nudge in its depiction of Satan as a car dealer (and a bit of a smile in Gram Parsons and Chris Hillman's harmonies in the original recording), there's a sense of apocalyptic dread that's all too real in t… read more
It's no secret that Gram Parsons dearly loved the music of the Louvin Brothers, the classic country duo who wrapped their beautiful, close harmo… read more
It's no secret that Gram Parsons dearly loved the music of the Louvin Brothers, the classic country duo who wrapped their beautiful, close harmonies around ravaged tales of sin, hea… read more
The Flying Burrito Brothers were a country rock band which formed in 1968 in Los Angeles, California, United States. The band's original lineup consisted of Chris Hillman (vocals, guitar), Gram Parsons (vocals, guitar), Chris Ethridge (piano, bass) and Sneaky Pete Kleinow (pedal steel guitar). Later members of from the band's initial existence included Eddie Hoh (drums), Jon Corneal (drums), Bernie Leadon (guitar, vocals), Michael Clarke (drums) and Rick Roberts (vocals, guitar). The group originally disbanded in 1972 following Hillman's departure. Kleinow and Ethrid… read more
The Flying Burrito Brothers were a country rock band which formed in 1968 in Los Angeles, California, United States. The band's original lineup consisted of Chris Hillman (vocals, guit… read more
The Flying Burrito Brothers were a country rock band which formed in 1968 in Los Angeles, California, United States. The band's original lineup consisted of Chris Hillman (vocals, guitar), Gram Parsons (vocals, guitar), Chris Ethr…read more