Grievous Angel is the second solo album by American singer, songwriter, guitarist and pianist Gram Parsons, compiled from summer 1973 sessions and released four months after his death in September 1973 from a morphine and alcohol overdose. It received great critical acclaim upon release, but failed to find commercial success, a fate shared with his previous efforts solo and with The Flying Burrito Brothers. The album peaked at number 195 on the Billboard charts. Despite its modest sales, it continues to be viewed as a successful example of the hybrid between country and rock and ro… read more
Grievous Angel is the second solo album by American singer, songwriter, guitarist and pianist Gram Parsons, compiled from summer 1973 sessions and re… read more
Grievous Angel is the second solo album by American singer, songwriter, guitarist and pianist Gram Parsons, compiled from summer 1973 sessions and released four months after his death i… read more
Gram Parsons (November 5, 1946 – September 19, 1973) was an American singer, songwriter, guitarist and pianist born Ingram Cecil Connor, III. A solo artist as well as a member of The International Submarine Band, The Byrds and The Flying Burrito Brothers, he is best known for a series of recordings which anticipate the country rock of the 1970s and the alt-country movement that began in the 80s. Parsons was a close friend of Keith Richards and is also credited for turning the Rolling Stones onto country music in their 'Let it Bleed'-era. Parsons described his records as … read more
Gram Parsons (November 5, 1946 – September 19, 1973) was an American singer, songwriter, guitarist and pianist born Ingram Cecil Connor, III. A solo artist as well as a member of The Intern…read more
Gram Parsons (November 5, 1946 – September 19, 1973) was an American singer, songwriter, guitarist and pianist born Ingram Cecil Connor, III. A solo artist as well as a member of The International Submarine Band, The Byrds and The Flyi…read more