Episode 6 – Gram Parsons vs Fire
Rock N Roll Bedtime Stories
English - February 08, 2020 22:55 - 34 minutes - 24 MB - ★★★★★ - 81 ratingsMusic History Music Comedy Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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Murdock drops John Prine stories and unwinds the saga of Gram Parsons, Joshua Tree and a crazy promise between friends that ends with a $750 fine.
SHOW NOTES:
A basic rundown: https://ultimateclassicrock.com/gram-parsons-body-theft-case-settled/
The Oral History: https://www.loudersound.com/features/how-i-stole-gram-parsons-body
Original Rolling Stone reporting: https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/gram-parsons-the-mysterious-death-and-aftermath-204652/
Eight Miles High: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J74ttSR8lEg
Byrds playing Eight Miles High live at the Filmore East in 1970: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2ymkBEhdHBE