Tag Archive: Chris Hillman

SOARING & DIPPING – The Flight of THE BYRDS…..

[email protected] April 20, 2020

‘The Notorious Byrd Brothers’ as important to 1968 as ‘Mr Tambourine Man’ had been to 1965.

RANTS & REFLECTIONS

Bob Dylan, Chris Hillman, Clarance White, Crosby Stills Nash and Young, David Crosby, Gene Clark, Gram Parsons, Manassas, Michael Clarke, No Other, Roger McGuinn, The Beatles, The Byrds, The Flying Burrito Brothers

STILL(S) AMAZING AFTER ALL THESE YEARS – Stephen Stills & ‘MANASSAS’

[email protected] July 24, 2019

On ‘MANASSAS’ (1972) Stills incorporates blues, rock, bluegrass, funk and Latin-shuffles into a sprawling, nigh-on faultless collection.

RANTS & REFLECTIONS

Buffalo Springfield, Chris Hillman, Crosby Stills and Nash, Crosby Stills Nash and Young, Flying Burrito Brothers, Manassas, Neil Young, Stephen Stills

AIRBORNE – The Flying Burrito Brothers take flight with a magnificent debut album……….

[email protected] June 13, 2019

‘The Gilded Palace of Sin’ is not only a great debut album, but arguably the most potent mix of country, soul and rock ever recorded.

RANTS & REFLECTIONS

Bob Dylan, Chris Hillman, Eagles, Gram Parsons, Grateful Dead, Poco, Rolling Stones, The Byrds, The Flying Burrito Brothers, The Gilded Palace of Sin

THE GENE GENIUS – No other like Gene Clark…………

[email protected] October 3, 2018

‘No Other’ is a remarkable record – ambitious, enthralling, utterly unique and arguably the most astounding album of its time.’

RANTS & REFLECTIONS

Chris Hillman, David Crosby, David Geffen, Eagles, Flying Burrito Brothers, Gene Clark, Jackson Browne, Michael Clarke, No Other, Poco, Roger McGuinn, Stephen Stills, The Byrds, Tom Petty