Friday, June 29, 2012
Gram Parsons' GRIEVOUS ANGEL lp re-released on MFSL CD
New Flying Burrito Brothers live recording from 1971 now released on CD
The Flying Burrito Brothers' concert broadcast by WMMR at The Sigma Studios in Philadelphia in 1971 has now been released and is now available.
Chris Hillman, Michael Clarke, Bernie Leadon, Rick Roberts, Al Perkins
The title is "Devils In Disguise - 1971 Live Broadcast"
This recording has been circulating for decades on bootleg tapes and CDs.
Note: we have some doubts about the legality of this release. It's probably unauthorized.
Wednesday, June 27, 2012
John York Concerts in July 2012
JOHN YORK: BYRDS AND BEYOND
with Billy Darnell & Chad Watson
www.johnyorkmusic.com
A former member of the legendary folk-rock band, The Byrds, John York has played with The Mamas and the Papas, Dr. John, Johnny Rivers, Rick Danko, Richard Manuel, The Sir Douglas Quintet, Rolling Stones keyboardist Nicky Hopkins, and Blues legend Lightin' Hopkins. Joining him on stage will be Billy Darnell, who played guitar for the Gene Clark Byrds, The Everly Brothers, Dr. John and Doug Kershaw, and Roger McGuinn, and Chad Watson, legendary bass player for Janis Ian, Delaney Bramlett, Charlie Rich, Freddy Fender and countless other artists.
The show is filled with familiar Byrds tunes for sing-along, fine original songs and great interpretations of songs from the era.. and the best music this side of Bob Dylan and the Band. Come join us for an evening of great artistry and entertainment.
Thursday, July 12, 2012, 8pm $20
Coffee Gallery Back Stage
2029 N. Lake Ave. Altadena, CA 91001
Reservations: 626-798-6236, www.coffeegallery.com
Monday, June 25, 2012
Gram Parsons "Early Years Mini CD" (limited edition) released
1) Another Side To This Life
2) Maco Light
3) Run Little Boy, Run
4) Big Country (solo - alternate take)
5) 1000 Dollar Wedding
6) Hot Burrito #1
Tracks 1-4 = solo vocal performances, recorded by Dick Weissman, September 1965 in New York City
Tracks 5-6 = solo vocal performances recorded post 1970 by Carl Frisk
Monday, June 18, 2012
Gram Parsons' GP album from 1973 released on SACD by Mobile Fidelity
Saturday, June 16, 2012
New 3-CD Box from Japan: The Byrds - Preflyte - Complete Edition
Just released in Japan: New 3-CD Box titled PREFLYTE - COMPLETE EDITIONDisc One : The Byrds
1. You Showed Me (acoustic demo)
2. Here, Without You (demo version 1)
3. She Has a Way (demo version 2)
4. The Reason Why (Version 2)
5. For Me Again (demo version 1)
6. Boston (demo version 1)
7. You Movin’ (demo version 1)
8. The Airport Song
9. You Won’t Have To Cry (Electric Version)
10. I Knew I’d Want You (acoustic demo)
11. Mr. Tambourine Man (Electric Version)
12. Tomorrow Is A Long Ways Away (Electric Version)
13. You Won’t Have To Cry (acoustic demo)
14. I Knew I’d Want You (Electric Version 2)
15. Mr. Tambourine Man (acoustic demo)
16. You Showed Me (Electric Version)
17. It’s No Use (demo version 1)
18. Here Without You (Version 2)
19. Tomorrow Is a Long Ways Away (acoustic demo)
Disc Two: The Byrds
1. She Has A Way (Version 4)
2. Boston (Version 2)
3. For Me Again (Version 2)
4. It’s No Use (Version 2)
5. You Movin’ (Version 3)
6. She Has A Way (Version 3)
7. I Knew I’d Want You (Electric Version)
8. Boston (Instrumental)
9. You Showed Me (Instrumental)
10. Times They Are A’ Changin’ (Instrumental)
11. She Has a Way (Demo Version 1)
12. You Movin’ (Demo Version 2)
13. The Reason Why (Demo Version 1)
14. It’s No Use (Demo Version 3)
15. Tomorrow is A Long Ways Away (Columbia Records audition demo)
16. You Won’t Have To Cry (Columbia Records audition demo)
17. You Showed Me (Columbia Records audition demo)
18. I Knew I’d Want You (Columbia Records audition demo)
19. Mr. Tambourine Man (Columbia Records audition demo)
Disc Three : The Jet Set (1) , The Beefeaters (2) (3) , David Crosby(4)~(9) , Gene Clark (10)
1. The Only Girl I Adore (demo)
2. Don’t Be Long
3. Please, Let Me Love You
4. Come Back, Baby
5. Willie Jean
6. Get Together
7. Jack of Diamonds
8. Everybody’s Been Burned
9. I’m Just A Young Man
10. She’s The Kind of Girl