180 Gram: Alternate Takes From GP And Grievous Angel - 2014 European Rhino label 18-track 2LP Set

Rare 2014German Pressed Rhino label 18-track Double LP - alternate takes and unreleased songs from American Country legend Gram Parsons' important and influential albums 'GP' and 'Grievous Angel'... as well as the three Parsons songs from the posthumous 1976 album 'Sleepless Nights' - from the summer 1973 sessions for 'Grievous Angel'.

The 2LP set was manufactured to collide with Record Store Day, April 2014, limited to 5000 copies worldwide - stickered on outer shrinkwrapping.

Condition: New/Still Factory Sealed:
Unopened and unused - brand new and perfect underneath the shrink wrapping.


Condition: Still Factory Sealed

Tracklisting:

Side 1:
1. She - Alternate Version (Chris Ethridge, Gram Parsons)
2. That's All It Took - Alternate Version (Carlos Grier, Darrell Edwards, George Jones)
3. Still Feeling Blue - Alternate Version (Gram Parsons)
4. Kiss The Children - Alternate Version (Rik Gretch)
5. Streets Of Baltimore - Alternate Version (Harlan Howard, Tompall Glaser)

Side 2:
1. We'll Sweep Out The Ashes In The Morning - Alternate Version (Joyce Allsup)
2. The New Soft Shoe - Alternate Version (Gram Parsons)
3. Return Of The Grievous Angel #1 - Alternate Version (Gram Parsons, Thomas Brown)
4. In My Hour Of Darkness - Alternate Version (Emmylou Harris, Gram Parsons)
5. Ooh Las Vegas - Alternate Version (Gram Parsons, Rik Gretch)

Side 3:
1. I Can't Dance - Alternate Version (Tom T. Hall)
2. Sleepless Nights - Alternate Version (Boudleaux Bryant / Felice Bryant)
3. Love Hurts - Alternate Version (Boudleaux Bryant)
4. Brass Buttons - Alternate Version (Gram Parsons)
5. Hickory Wind - Alternate Version (Bob Buchanan, Gram Parsons)

Side 4:
1. Brand New Heartache (Felice Bryant, Boudleaux Bryant)
2. Sleepless Nights (Felice Bryant, Boudleaux Bryant)
3. The Angels Rejoiced Last Night (Charlie Louvin, Ira Louvin)

Side1 to Side 2, track 2 taken from the ?GP? sessions - Recorded at Wally Heider Studio 4, 1604 North Cahuenga, Hollywood, Ca., 90028, September - October 1972.
Side 2, track 3 to Side 3 taken from the ?Grievous Angel? sessions recorded at Wally Heider Studio 4, Hollywood, CA & Capitol Recording Studios, Hollywood, CA, July 1973. Mixed at Capitol Recording Studios, 1750 North Vine Street, Hollywood, Ca., 90028, USA
Side 4 recorded at Wally Heider Studio 4, Hollywood, CA, July 1973. Mixed (2/76)
Both vinyls mixed at O.F.R. Studios, North Hollywood, CA
Remastered at Digi Prep Mastering, 1425 Cole Pl., Hollywood, CA 90028, Los Angeles
Pressed by Record Technology, Inc., 486 Dawson Dr., Camarillo, CA 93012-8090, USA
Mastered to vinyl and pressed at Optimal Media GmbH, Glienholzweg 7, 17207 Röbel / Müritz, Germany

Credits:
Gram Parsons - Lead Vocals, Acoustic Guitar
Emmylou Harris - Vocals
Glen D Hardin´- Piano, Organ

?GP? sessions:
Byron Berline - Fiddle
Barry Tashian - Vocals, Guitar
Al Perkins, Buddy Emmons - Pedal Steel Guitar
James Burton - Dobro
Alan Munde - Banjo (Still Feeling Blue)
John Conrad, Rik Grech - Bass
John Guerin, Ronnie Tutt, Sam Goldstein - Drums

Technical Credits:
Gram Parsons, Rik Grech - Production
Hugh Davies - Engineer, Remix Engineer
Ed Barton - Engineer
Glen D Hardin - Directing

?Grievous Angel? sessions:
James Burton - Lead Electric Guitar
Herb Pedersen - Electric and Acoustic Rhythm Guitar - (I Can't Dance)
Bernie Leadon - Acoustic Rhythm Guitar (Return of The Grievous Angel #1), Dobro (In My Hour Of Darkness)
Byron Berline - Fiddle (Return of The Grievous Angel #1, In My Hour of Darkness)
Emory Gordy - Bass
N.D. Smart II - Drums (In My Hour of Darkness)
Linda Ronstadt - Backing Vocals (In My Hour of Darkness)

Technical Credits:
Hugh Davies - Mix

?Sleepless Night? takes:
Byron Berline - Guitar, Mandolin, Fiddle
Herb Pedersen - Acoustic Guitar, Vocals
Emory Gordy - Bass

Technical Credits:
Emmylou Harris, Hugh Davies - Mix

180 Gram: Alternate Takes From GP And Grievous Angel:

Technical Credits:
Emmylou Harris, James Austin - Production
Bill Inglot, Brian Kehew - Tape Review /Editing, Mix
Heino Leja/HL - Lacquer Cutting
Bill Inglot, Dan Hersch - Remastering

Artwork:
Rory Wilson - Art Direction
Steve Woolard - Liner Notes
Andee Nathanson - Photography
Sheryl Farber - Editorial Supervision