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The Flying Burrito Brothers

An outrageous character said to have partied himself to death at the age of 26, Gram Parsons nevertheless packed a lot of music into his short life which had longstanding ramifications as country music broke out of its conservative straitjacket into rock. The most far-reaching of these was the Flying Burrito Brothers, a hybrid creating what Parsons described as "cosmic American music" which he formed with Chris Hillman after they'd recorded the classic Byrds album Sweetheart Of The Rodeo together. They formed the original Burritos line-up with pianist/bassist Chris Ethridge and p...
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