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Gram Parsons Archives Vol.1: Live at the Avalon Ballroom 1969

The Flying Burrito Brothers · 2007

98 min · 27 tracks · country rock

A raw, energetic blend of country rock and heartfelt balladry captured live in a historic venue.

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Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • dynamic peaks and valleys
  • raw energy from live performance
  • nostalgic storytelling through songs
  • great for late-night gatherings
  • immersive journey with heartfelt moments

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer instant gratification tracks
  • seek polished studio recordings

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 2007, this collection showcases The Flying Burrito Brothers during a revival of interest in Gram Parsons' legacy. It follows their earlier work, capturing live performances from 1969 that highlight the band's pivotal role in the country rock genre. This archival release serves as a reminder of their influence and the cultural significance of Parsons within Americana music.
Stylistic neighbors
The Byrds· Gram Parsons· Buffalo Springfield

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

Disc 1

  • 1 Close Up the Honky Tonks 2:38
  • 2 Dark End of the Street 4:05
  • 3 Medley: Undo the Right / Somebody's Back in Town 3:21
  • 4 She Once Lived Here 4:00
  • 5 We've Got to Get Ourselves Together 3:57
  • 6 Lucille 2:41
  • 7 Hot Burrito #1 3:44
  • 8 Hot Burrito #2 4:34
  • 9 Long Black Limousine 3:53
  • 10 Mental Revenge 3:12
  • 11 Sin City 4:05
  • 12 Thousand Dollar Wedding (home recording in LA, 1969) 4:27
  • 13 When Will I Be Loved (home recording in NYC, 1967) 2:16

Disc 2

  • 1 Medley: Undo the Right / Somebody's Back in Town 3:14
  • 2 She Once Lived Here 4:16
  • 3 Mental Revenge 3:13
  • 4 We've Got to Get Ourselves Together 3:53
  • 5 Lucille 2:58
  • 6 Sin City 4:10
  • 7 You Win Again 3:12
  • 8 Hot Burrito #1 3:55
  • 9 Hot Burrito #2 4:10
  • 10 You're Still on My Mind 2:45
  • 11 Train Song 3:50
  • 12 Long Black Limousine 3:23
  • 13 Dream Baby (How Long Must I Dream) 3:24
  • 14 Do Right Woman 5:02

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