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Musician who appeared at one of rock’s most famous concerts dies at 83

The Mercury News 22 Jan 2025
22. He was 83 ... An accomplished songwriter, Goldberg wrote songs that were later recorded by Rod Stewart, Gladys Knight, Joe Cocker, Steve Miller, BobbyBlue” Bland, Gram Parsons, B. J. Thomas and others ... .
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Concert pick: Cracker at World Cafe Live

The Morning Call 16 Jan 2025
Drive-By Truckers members Brad Morgan and Jay Gonzales lend their talents to a Gram Parsons-flavored take on “Sick of Goodbyes.” A live version of “Turn On, Tune In, Drop Out With Me” from the German ...
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12 California experiences to add to your bucket list, one for every month of the year

The Los Angeles Times 01 Jan 2025
Has it occurred to you that civilization might be overrated? Me too ... BTW ... BTW ... BTW ... Do it ... BTW ... 2 ... If you don’t know much about singer-songwriter Gram Parsons’ life and death, you could book the Joshua Tree Inn, where Parsons spent his last night in Room 8.
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Stanley Booth dies: Memphis author, music historian covered Rolling Stones, Elvis and more

Commercial Appeal 20 Dec 2024
After being introduced to the Rolling Stones in 1968 — through Byrds/Flying Burrito Brothers singer Gram Parsons — Booth decamped to London for a time, and followed the group for the next year, ...
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Beth Peerless, Where it’s at: ‘On a Winter’s Night’ at Sunset Center

Monterey Herald 18 Dec 2024
... to make every song sound fresh, whether singing her own sweet originals; covering country classics by June Carter Cash and Gram Parsons; or singing pop favorites by Lennon/McCartney and Nick Lowe.
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Bill Wyman on The Rolling Stones continuing after Charlie Watts’ death: “It surprised me. It ...

NME 10 Dec 2024
READ MORE ... I really did ... Keith Richards also gave a surprise performance at the Country Music Hall Of Fame induction ceremony in October, for a version of Gram Parsons’ ‘I Can’t Dance’ with EaglesVince Gill, Emmylou Harris, and drummer Steve Jordan. .
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The Rolling Stones unveil anniversary vinyl reissue of ‘Hackney Diamonds’

NME 08 Dec 2024
READ MORE ... Keith Richards also gave a surprise performance at the Country Music Hall Of Fame induction ceremony in October, for a version of Gram Parsons’ ‘I Can’t Dance’ with EaglesVince Gill, Emmylou Harris, and drummer Steve Jordan. .
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Award-winning San Diego singer-songwriter Paul Kamanski dies at 68

The San Diego Union-Tribune 15 Nov 2024
His Oct ... He died in Reno on Oct. 6 ... The setlist that night mixed songs Kamanski had written, including “Blue Chevrolet” and “Nickels and Dimes,” with favorites by Neil Young, Gram Parsons and San Diego’s Farrage Brothers ... 16, 1955 ... Kamanski, Jr ... 96107. .
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Dwight Yoakam, music’s biggest fan, sings the praises of his influences on ‘Brighter Days’

The Los Angeles Times 14 Nov 2024
Folk-rock and country-rock pioneer Chris Hillman, the original bassist of the Byrds and co-founder of the Flying Burrito Brothers with Gram Parsons, hosts a show on Yoakam’s channel in which he traces ...
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Groupie icon Pamela Des Barres tells all at City Winery

Boston Herald 09 Nov 2024
... people, and I looked up and said ’Great, here he comes’.” Another close connection was country-rock pioneer, Gram Parsons, whose daughter Polly is now her assistant and goddaughter.
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Box Factory for the Arts in St. Joseph presents Willey family band Hickory Creek

South Bend Tribune 06 Nov 2024
ST ... Friday, Nov. 8 at the Box Factory for the Arts, 1101 Broad St ... It includes four originals by Andy as well as off-the-beaten-track folk songs and two Gram Parsons covers.
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Watch Keith Richards give surprise performance at Country Music Hall Of Fame induction ceremony

NME 22 Oct 2024
Keith Richards gave a surprise performance at the Country Music Hall Of Fame induction ceremony over the weekend. Check it out below. READ MORE. The Rolling Stones – ‘Hackney Diamonds’ review ... Hall song recorded by Gram Parsons in 1973 ... .
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Americanafest - Nashville

Music News 22 Oct 2024
Nashville is called the “city that music calls home” for good reason ... It was jam-packed with performances, free food and drink ... High points – in an evening marked with no end of them – included a couple of Gram Parsons and Emmylou Harris duets ... .

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