Gene Parsons "Melodies" (1979) -Country Rock-

Label : Sierra / Briar Records

 Side One

01 - My Kingdom For A Car (Phil Ochs)
02 - Melodies From A Bird In Flyght (Gene Parsons & Camille Parsons)
03 - Mama Papa (Gene Parsons)
04 - Won't Last Long (Gene Parsons, Camille Parsons & Steve Zaretsky)
05 - Way Out There (Bill Nolan)

Side Two

01 - Hot Burrito #1 (Gram Parsons & Chris Ethridge)
02 - No Fire Here Tonight (Gene Parsons)
03 - Pastime (Gene Parsons)
04 - Little Jewels (Gene Parsons & Camille Parsons)
05 - Why You Been Gone So Long (Mickey Newbury)


Produced by Gene Parsons
Executive Producer : John Delgatto
Production Assistance : Camille Parsons, Marsha Necheles, Vicki Nadsady & Roz Larman
Engineered by Steve Zaretsky
Mixed by Gary Skardina, John Kovarek, Steve Zaretsky with Gene Parsons & John Delgatto
Additional Engineering by Peter Cole
Recorded & Mixed at Music Grinder Studio, Hollywood, CA


Side One

01 - My Kingdom For A Car

Gene Parsons : Vocals, High Strung Acoustic Guitar, Drums & Bass
Herb Pedersen : Tenor & High 3rd Vocals
Albert Lee : Lead Electric Guitar
Luis Cabaza : Piano
Greg Harris : Acoustic Rhythm Guitar
Maggy : Truck Sounds

02 - Melodies From A Bird In Flyght

Gene Parsons : Vocals, Rhythm Electric String Bender Guitar, Bass & Drums
Bob Warford : Lead Electric String Bender Guitar
Greg Harris : Acoustic Rhythm Guitar

03 - Mama Papa

Gene Parsons : Banjo & Bass
Greg Harris : Rhythm & Lead Guitars, Mandolin
Roger Bush : String Bass

04 - Won't Last Long

Gene Parsons : Vocals, Electric String Bender Guitar, Bass, Drums & Percussion
Greg Harris : Acoustic Rhythm Guitar
Luis Cabaza : Piano & Strings

05 - Way Out There

Gene Parsons : Vocals & Banjo
Greg Harris : Acoustic Guitar
Roger Bush : String Bass

Side Two

01 - Hot Burrito #1

Gene Parsons : Vocals, Pedal Steel Bass & Drums
Greg Harris : Acoustic Guitar

02 - No Fire Here Tonight

Gene Parsons : Vocals, Electric String Bender Guitar, Drums & Bass
Greg Harris : Acoustic Rhythm Guitar
Luis Cabaza : Clavinet & Synthesizer
Joey Larsen : Lead Electric Guitar

03 - Pastime

Gene Parsons : Electric String Bender Guitar & Acoustic Guitar

04 - Little Jewels

Gene Parsons : Vocals, Electric String Bender Guitar, Pedal Steel, Rhythm Guitars, Bass, Harmonica, Drums & Percussion
Luis Cabaza : Organ
Pierre Bensoussan : Mandolin

05 - Why You Been Gone So Long

Gene Parsons : Vocals, Pedal Steel & Drums
Herb Pedersen : Harmony Vocals
Albert Lee : Electric String Bender Guitar
Bob Warford : Electric String Bender Guitar
Peter Wasner : Piano
David Vaught : Bass
Luis Cabaza : Organ