Gene Parsons – Melodies

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Label:	Sierra Briar Records – SRS-8703
Format:	Vinyl, LP, Album
Country:	US
Released:	1979
Genre:	Rock, Folk, World, & Country
Style:	Folk Rock

Tracklist

A1	My Kingdom For A Car Acoustic Guitar [Rhythm] – Greg Harris Electric Guitar [Lead] – Albert Lee Other [Truck Sound] – Maggy Piano – Luis Cabaza Vocals [High 3rd], Tenor Vocals – Herb Pedersen Vocals, Acoustic Guitar [High Strung], Drums, Bass – Gene Parsons Words By, Music By – Phil Ochs	4:19
A2	Melodies From A Bird In Flyght (For Clarence) Acoustic Guitar [Rhythm] – Greg Harris Electric Guitar [Lead String Bender] – Bob Warford Vocals, Electric Guitar [Rhythm String Bender], Bass, Drums – Gene Parsons Words By, Music By – Camille Parsons, Gene Parsons	4:07
A3	Mama Papa Banjo, Bass – Gene Parsons Double Bass [String Bass] – Roger Bush Rhythm Guitar, Lead Guitar, Mandolin – Greg Harris Written-By – Gene Parsons	4:09
A4	Won't Last Long Acoustic Guitar [Rhythm] – Greg Harris Piano, Strings – Luis Cabaza Vocals, Electric Guitar [String Bender], Bass, Drums, Percussion – Gene Parsons Words By, Music By – Camille Parsons, Gene Parsons, Steve Zaretsky	4:32
A5	Way Out There Acoustic Guitar – Greg Harris Double Bass [String Bass] – Roger Bush Vocals, Banjo – Gene Parsons Words By, Music By – Bill Nolan	3:31
B1	Hot Burrito #1 Acoustic Guitar – Greg Harris Vocals, Pedal Steel Guitar, Bass, Drums – Gene Parsons Words By, Music By – Chris Ethridge, Gram Parsons	4:40
B2	No Fire Here Tonight Acoustic Guitar [Rhythm] – Greg Harris Clavinet, Synthesizer – Luis Cabaza Electric Guitar [Lead] – Joey Larsen Vocals, Electric Guitar [String Bender], Drums, Bass – Gene Parsons Words By, Music By – Gene Parsons	3:46
B3	Pastime Electric Guitar [String Bender], Acoustic Guitar – Gene Parsons Written-By – Gene Parsons	2:55
B4	Little Jewels (For Lilybet) Mandolin – Pierre Bensusan Organ – Luis Cabaza Vocals, Electric Guitar [String Bender], Pedal Steel Guitar, Rhythm Guitar, Bass, Harmonica, Drums, Percussion – Gene Parsons Words By, Music By – Camille Parsons, Gene Parsons	3:43
B5	Why You Been Gone So Long Bass – David Vaught Electric Guitar [String Bender] – Albert Lee, Bob Warford Harmony Vocals – Herb Pedersen Organ – Luis Cabaza Piano – Peter Wasner* Vocals, Pedal Steel Guitar, Drums – Gene Parsons Words By, Music By – Mickey Newbury	3:27

Companies, etc.

Copyright © – Sierra Briar Records
Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Sierra Briar Records
Recorded At – Music Grinder Studios
Mixed At – Music Grinder Studios
Manufactured By – Sierra Briar Records
Published By – Barricade Music (2)
Published By – String Bender Music
Published By – Chappell & Co., Inc.
Published By – Irving Music
Published By – Acuff-Rose Pub., Inc.

Credits

Engineer – Steve Zaretsky
Engineer [Additional] – Peter Cole (8)
Executive-Producer – John Delgatto
Mixed By – Gary Skardina, John Kovarek, Steve Zaretsky
Mixed By [With] – Gene Parsons, John Delgatto
Photography By, Art Direction – Greg Gorman
Producer – Gene Parsons
Producer [Production Assistance] – Camille Parsons, Marsha Necheles, Roz Larman, Vicki Nadsady

Notes

Printed inner sleeve with picture and lyrics.

Runouts are etched.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

Rights Society (A1): ASCAP
Rights Society (A2 to B5): BMI
Price Code (Spine): 0798
Matrix / Runout (Runout side A): SRS 8703-A
Matrix / Runout (Runout side B): SRS 8703-B

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	Title (Format)	Label	Cat#	Country	Year
New Submission	Melodies (LP, Album)	Sierra Records (3)	SRSLP-5802	Italy	1979
New Submission	Melodies (Cassette, Album)	Sierra Records (3)	SEC-4217	US	1979
New Submission	Melodies (LP, Album)	Ariola	201.408	Netherlands	1980
New Submission	Melodies (LP, Album, Reissue)	Sundown	SDLP-008	UK	1984
New Submission	Melodies (CD, Album)	Sierra Records (3)	OXCD 6010	US	1992

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