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Philip C. Kaufman (born April 26, 1935) [1] is an American record producer, tour manager, and author. He has been referred to as one of the most infamous tour managers in music history. Kaufman worked with Gram Parsons, The Rolling Stones, Emmylou Harris, Joe Cocker, Frank Zappa, Hank Williams III, Etta James, among others. [2] Early life.
(Top) Background and Parsons' death. Body-theft incident. Aftermath. Footnotes. References. Death of Gram Parsons. Gram Parsons died on September 19, 1973, in room eight of the Joshua Tree Inn, near Joshua Tree National Park. Encouraged by his road manager Phil Kaufman, Parsons again visited the park after completing his latest recording sessions.
Sep 28, 2023 · Published Sept. 28, 2023 Updated Oct. 1, 2023. More than almost any other musician, the country-rock pioneer Gram Parsons’s legacy is entwined with the story of his tragic death, 50 years ago ...
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Oct 25, 1973 · Within a week police arrested Phil Kaufman, 38, Parsons’ road manager, and Michael Martin, 26, reported to have been a roadie with the Byrds during Parsons’ one year with the group. They...
Philip Kaufman would become a close friend to Gram, later forming a fateful contract with him. The three of them would spend hours playing and listening to country music. Eventually, Gram would introduce them to Joshua Tree National Monument, a place that seemed worlds away from Los Angeles rather than just a 90-minute drive.
Nov 6, 2015 · Parsons died from a massive overdose of morphine and alcohol on Sept. 19, 1973. In honor of a mutual pact they had shared, his friend and tour manager Phil Kaufman – whose notorious road...
Feb 19, 1994 · Tales From a Rocky Roadie : Pop music: Phil Kaufman, the Gram Parsons cremator and Charles Manson-album producer, signs his raucous memoirs in Anaheim today. By JIM WASHBURN. Feb. 19, 1994...
