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Each Sunday, Pitchfork takes an in-depth look at a significant album from the past, and any record not in our archives is eligible. Today we revisit the cosmic country rockersâ 1969 debut, a strange, short-lived truce in the long battle between hippies and squares.
One of the first times Gram Parsons played an open-mic night at the Palomino, a dive in North Hollywood that, in the late 1960s, was patronized mostly by hippie-hating country-music fans, a bar regular approached him right after his performance. âI want you to meet my three brothers,â the man said to Parsons, who was wearing his favorite pair of satin bell-bottoms and whose chestnut hair was longer than pretty much anyone elseâs in the place. âWe were gonna kick your ass,â the man continued, âbut you can sing real good, so weâll buy you a beer instead.â
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We continue our look back at the music of 50 years agoâ¦.she was called âDelta Ladyâ by the some of the many male musicians that vied for her attention.
âSheâ was Rita Coolidge, If you only know here by her soft pop hits of the late 70âs and early 80âs, you should take a listen to her first LP âRita Coolidgeâ, released in February of 1971. Coolidge was part of a loose collection of musicians & singers known as Delaney & Bonnie & Friends. She sang background for their late 60âs and early 70âs LPs which got her gigs with all kinds of people including Joe Cocker, Leon Russell, Bob Dylan, Jimi Hendrix, Eric Clapton, Graham Nash & Stephen Stills. She sang lead on the song âSuperstarâ on Joe Cockers LP âMad Dogs & Englishmenâ
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1942 - Chattanooga Choo Choo by Colorado Music Hall Of Fame member Glenn Miller and his Orchestra became the first recording to be awarded a Gold Record. It was actually just a master copy of the disc sprayed with gold lacquer by RCA as a publicity stunt. The label was celebrating sales of over one million and soon became a common practice in the industry.
1968 - Rolling Stone magazine offers free roach clips to new subscribers.
1971- Carole King released her second studio album Tapestry. It is one of the best-selling albums of all time. King wrote or co-wrote all of the songs on the album, several of which had already been hits for other artists such as Aretha Franklin s (You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman and The Shirelles Will You Love Me Tomorrow , and James Taylor, who encouraged King to sing her own songs and who also played on Tapestry, would later have a No. 1 hit with You ve Got a Friend . The album remained on the Billboard charts for
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