Now Playing
Now Playing
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Format: Vinyl / 12" Album Coloured Vinyl (Limited Edition)

Our Take
Our Take
Ah, Gram Parsons, the original cosmic cowboy. His timeless music continues to resonate with audiences worldwide, and this re-issue of "Now Playing" on light blue vinyl is a real treat for fans old and new.
From the moment the needle hits the groove, you're transported to a different era, a time when country music was pure and untainted by commercialism. Parsons' soulful vocals and evocative lyrics shine through on tracks like "Hickory Wind" and "Ooh Las Vegas," reminding us of his incredible talent and enduring legacy.
The production on this re-issue is top-notch, capturing the warmth and intimacy of Parsons' original recordings. The light blue vinyl adds a whimsical touch, making this album not only a joy to listen to but a feast for the eyes as well.
Whether you're a die-hard Parsons fan or just dipping your toes into the world of alt-country, "Now Playing" is a must-have addition to your collection. So grab your favourite beverage, put on your cowboy boots, and let Gram Parsons serenade you into the sunset. Yee-haw!
Track Listing
Track Listing
1. Still Feeling Blue
2. A Song for You
3. She
4. The New Soft Shoe
5. Return of the Grievous Angel (Remix)
6. Hearts On Fire
7. Brass Buttons
8. $1000 Wedding
9. Love Hurts
10. Ooh Las Vegas
Delivery & Returns
Delivery & Returns
Delivery
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Returns
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About the artist
Gram Parsons
Gram Parsons, the enigmatic cosmic cowboy of country rock, is a figure that looms large in the annals of music history. With his distinctive blend of twangy guitars, heart-wrenching lyrics, and intoxicating charisma, Parsons has left an indelible mark on the world of music. Born Ingram Cecil Connor III in Winter Haven, Florida, in 1946, Parsons was destined for a life in music from an early age. He cut his teeth in the music scene of the 1960s, playing with pioneering bands like The Byrds and The Flying Burrito Brothers, before striking out on his own as a solo artist. Parsons' music is a genre-defying mix of country, rock, and soul, with a healthy dose of psychedelia thrown in for good measure. His voice is raw and emotive, his lyrics deeply personal and introspective. Songs like "Hickory Wind" and "In My Hour of Darkness" are poignant reflections on love, loss, and the fleeting nature of life. But it wasn't just Parsons' music that caught the attention of fans and critics alike- it was also his larger-than-life personality and his penchant for pushing boundaries. From his infamous antics on stage to his tumultuous relationships with fellow musicians, Parsons was a true original in every sense of the word. Tragically, Parsons' life was cut short in 1973 when he died of a drug overdose at the age of 26. But his legacy lives on in the music of countless artists who continue to be inspired by his groundbreaking work. Gram Parsons may be gone, but his spirit lives on in every note of his timeless music.
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