Episode

S1Ep2: The legend of Gram Parsons

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The Real Americana with Louise & Blair

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Sep 12, 2025

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1838

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Summary

In this episode, we explore the myth and music of one of Americana’s most influential and tragic figures: Gram Parsons. Though his career was brief, Gram’s impact is lasting. He helped define the Americana sound before it even had a name. Featured tracks: Hot Burrito #1 – The Flying Burrito Brothers Wild Horses – The Flying Burrito Brothers Love Hurts – Gram Parsons & Emmylou Harris Emmylou – First Aid Kit