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Ingram Cecil Connor III (November 5, 1946 – September 19, 1973), known professionally as Gram Parsons, was an American singer, songwriter, guitarist, and pianist. He recorded as a solo artist and with the International Submarine Band, the Byrds, and the Flying Burrito Brothers, popularizing what he called "Cosmic American Music", a hybrid of ...
Oct 25, 1973 · A biography of the singer-songwriter-guitarist who died mysteriously in 1973, leaving a trail of clues and controversies. Learn about his life, career, influences, and legacy from his friends and family. Find out how he was cremated in the desert, why his coffin was stolen, and who arrested his road manager and roadie.
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.
- "Drug toxicity, days, due to multiple drug use, weeks"
- Joshua Tree Inn, near Joshua Tree National Park
- September 19, 1973; 50 years ago (official record)
- 00:15 (official record)
Sep 28, 2023 · 169. In the half-century since Gram Parsons’s untimely death, the story of his final days has been told and retold, embellished and subsequently fact-checked. Jim McCrary/Redferns, via Getty...
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Sep 29, 2023 · 1. The International Submarine Band: “Luxury Liner” An early Parsons composition included on the International Submarine Band’s 1968 album “Safe at Home,” “Luxury Liner” is at once a rollicking...
Nov 20, 2023 · A new archival recording of Gram Parsons and his Fallen Angels performing in a club in 1973, just three days before his death, is a stunning release for fans of the late singer-songwriter and his pioneering Americana music. The album features his first new solo material in four decades, including a cover of Hank Williams' "Jambalaya (on the Bayou)," and his fiery interplay with Emmylou Harris, who sings harmony and guests on trumpet.
Aug 12, 2005 · Learn about the life and music of Gram Parsons, a pioneer of country-rock and a native of Waycross, Georgia. Explore his albums with the Byrds, the Flying Burrito Brothers, and Emmylou Harris, and his influence on alt-country.
