Thursday, February 19, 2026

The Flying Burrito Brothers – The High Lonesome Sound Of The Flying Burrito Brothers




The Flying Burrito Brothers – The High Lonesome Sound Of The Flying Burrito Brothers

Gold Standard 95-BUR-04-05 (Italy 1995)

Tracks 1–15 = Seattle Pop Festival July 1969

Gram Parsons, Chris Hillman, Michael Clarke, Chris Ethridge, Sneaky Pete Kleinow

Tracks 16-21 = Memorial Hall Gym, Winona May 24 1970 (misspelled Wynona)

Gram Parsons, Chris Hillman, Michael Clarke, Bernie Leadon, Sneaky Pete Kleinow

1. Close Up The Honky Tonks (2:29)
2. Dark End Of The Street (3:38)
3. Sweet Mental Revenge (3:05)
4. The Image Of Me (3:07)
5. Christine's Tune (5:12)
6. Sin City (3:53)
7. Out Of Control (mistitled Man In A Fog) (2:50)
8. Wake Up Little Susie (2:43)
9. You Win Again (3:25)
10. We've Got To Get Ourselves Together (3:29)
11. She Thinks I Still Care (5:09)
12. Dream Baby (mistitled Sweet Dreams Baby) (2:46)
13. Lucille (2:35)
14. Take A Message To Mary (3:00)
15. Train Song (3:13)
16. Lazy Day (3:52)
17. One Hundred Years From Now (mistitled 100 Years Ago) (3:30)
18. My Uncle (2:22)
19. High Fashion Queen (2:08)
20. Cody, Cody (3:03)
21. Wild Horses (6:07)

Artwork Included (front, back, CD)

 

Wednesday, February 18, 2026

The Flying Burrito Bros – Steel Burrito




The Flying Burrito Bros – Steel Burrito

The Polar Bear Records PB-087 (Japan 2001)

Tracks 1–15 = Seattle Pop Festival July 1969

Gram Parsons, Chris Hillman, Michael Clarke, Chris Ethridge, Sneaky Pete Kleinow

Tracks 16-21 = Wynona May 1970

Gram Parsons, Chris Hillman, Michael Clarke, Bernie Leadon, Sneaky Pete Kleinow

Seven songs are mistitled!

1. Close Up The Honky Tonks (mistitled Close Up Honky Tonk) (2:29)
2. Dark End Of The Street (mistitled Dark End Of The Steel) (3:38)
3. Sweet Mental Revenge (3:05)
4. The Image Of Me (3:07)
5. Christine's Tune (5:12)
6. Sin City (3:53)
7. Out Of Control (mistitled Man In A Fog) (2:50)
8. Wake Up Little Susie (2:43)
9. You Win Again (3:25)
10. We've Got To Get Ourselves Together (mistitled Weve' Got To Get Ourselves Together) (3:29)
11. She Thinks I Still Care (mistitled She Think I Still Care) (5:09)
12. Dream Baby (mistitled Sweet Dream Baby) (2:46)
13. Lucille (2:35)
14. Take A Message To Mary (3:00)
15. Train Song (3:13)
16. Lazy Day (3:52)
17. One Hundred Years From Now (mistitled 100 Years Ago) (3:30)
18.
My Uncle (2:22)
19. High Fashion Queen (2:08)
20. Cody, Cody (3:03)
21. Wild Horses (6:07)

Artwork Included (front, back, CD)

Tuesday, February 17, 2026

The Flying Burrito Brothers – Flying The Friendly Skies - “Live At The Seattle Pop Festival”


The Flying Burrito Brothers – Flying The Friendly Skies

“Live At The Seattle Pop Festival” - Woodinville, WA – July 27, 1969

CDr – no label, no reference number – country and year of release unknown

Track 17 recorded at The Altamont Speedway, December 6, 1969

1. Close Up The Honky Tonks (mistitled Maybe My Baby Will Come Back To Me) (2:29)
2. Dark End Of The Street (3:38)
3. Sweet Mental Revenge (mistitled Sweet Revenge) (3:05)
4. The Image Of Me (3:07)
5. Devil In Disguise (5:12)
6. Sin City (mistitled 31th Floor) (3:53)
7. Out Of Control (mistitled Out Of Time) (2:50)
8. Wake Up Little Susie (2:43)
9. You Win Again (3:25)
10. We've Got To Get Ourselves Together (mistitled Get Ourselves Together) (3:29)
11. She Thinks I Still Care (5:09)
12. Dream Baby (How Long Must I Dream) (2:46)
13. Lucille (2:35)
14. Take A Message To Mary (3:00)
15. She Thinks I Still Care (2) (mistitled Just Because) (3:03)
16. The Train Song (mistitled Move On Down The Line) (3:13)
17. Six Days On The Road (Altamont) (3:01)

Artwork Included (front, back, booklet, CDr)

 

Sunday, February 15, 2026

The Flying Burito Bros. – Sin City - “Recorded at the Winterland Ballroom, San Francisco, April 6, 1969" - actually recorded at the Avalon Ballroom, San Francisco, April 6, 1969




The Flying Burito Bros. – Sin City

CDr – no label, no reference number, country and year of release unknown

On the back cover: “Recorded at the Winterland Ballroom, San Francisco, April 6, 1969 except track 17 live In Altamont December 6, 1969”

But actually recorded at the Avalon Ballroom, San Francisco, April 6, 1969

 

Gram Parsons (guitar, keyboards, vocals)

Chris Hillman (rhythm guitar, mandolin, vocals)

Sneaky Pete Kleinow (pedal steel guitar)

Chris Ethridge (bass)

Michael Clarke (drums)

 

Track 18 is not mentioned anywhere.

1. Close Up The Honky Tonks (2:32)
2. Dark End Of The Street (4:16)
3. Undo The Right - Somebody's Back In Town (mistitled Country Medley) (3:34)
4. She Once Lived Here (mistitled Town Without Memory) (4:17)
5. Sweet Mental Revenge (3:18)
6. We Got To Get Ourselves Together (3:43)
7. Sin City (4:13)
8. Lucille (1:36)
9. You Win Again (3:10)
10. Hot Burrito #1 (4:05)
11. Hot Burrito #2 (4:49)
12. Do Right Woman, Do Right Man (mistitled Do Right Woman) (4:34)
13. You're Still On My Mind (2:37)
14. The Train Song (mistitled Train Down The Line) (3:51)
15. Long Black Limousine (3:20)
16. Dream Baby (How Long Must I Dream) (mistitled Sweet Dreams Baby) (3:15)
17. Six Days On The Road (Altamont) (3:15)
18. Wild Horses (unknown place - not mentioned) (6:07)

Artwork Included (front, back, CDr)

 

Thursday, February 12, 2026

The Flying Burrito Brothers – Live From Amsterdam 1972 (first release, from a cassette rip)


The Flying Burrito Brothers – Live From Amsterdam 1972

 

Rick Roberts (rhythm guitar, vocals)

Byron Berline (fiddle, vocals)

Kenny Wertz (acoustic guitar, vocals)

Alan Munde banjo, vocals)

Roger Bush (acoustic and electric bass, vocals)

Don Beck (pedal steel guitar, mandolin)

Eric Dalton (drums)

 

This rip is from the CDR I burned from a cassette tape recording I got in the late 70s, and it includes the talking between songs (which is not present on most other official and bootleg versions of that show). It is the most complete version of that historical performance (23 tracks).

 

1. Six Days On The Road (intro) (0:56)

2. The Image Of Me (3:16)

3. Four Days Of Rain (3:49)

4. My Uncle (2:35)

5. Bugle Call Rag (2:42)

6. Shenendoah Valley Breakdown (2:37)

7. Sing Me Back Home (3:18)

8. I Already Know (3:15)

9. White Line Fever (2:54)

10. Why Are You Crying (3:05)

11. Roll In My Sweet Baby's Arms (3:14)

12. The Salty Dog Blues (3:00)

13. Wild Horses (4:57)

14. She Thinks I Still Care (4:00)

15. The Wild Side Of Life (4:07)

16. Rueben's Train - Foggy Mountain Breakdown (2:52)

17. Dixie Breakdown (2:57)

18. Colorado (4:44)

19. She Makes Me Lose My Blues (2:26)

20. Sin City (3:16)

21. Devil In Disguise (4:29)

22. Roll Over Berthoven (2:53)

23. Six Days On The Road (reprise) (4:22)

 

Artwork Included (CDR front, back)

 

Thursday, February 5, 2026

Burrito Brothers – Taste Of The Country (Our Roots Are Country Music)


Burrito Brothers – Taste Of The Country (Our Roots Are Country Music)

Epic / Curb FZ 38283 (USA 1982)

Unreleased!!!

Gib Guilbeau and John Beland

With Guests Earl Scruggs, Charlie McCoy, Jerry Douglas, Hoots Hester and more ...

---The real title of that album was to be "Our Roots Are Country Music". Nobody knows where "Taste Of The Country" came in, although there is a song by that name on the album. The cover of this unreleased album was meant to feature Gib & John in front of old posters from "The Louisiana Hayride" and "Chicago Barn Dance", singing into a gold microphone, with Lefty Frizzell's original guitar in the background. There was a photo shoot for the album cover, but the cover was never finished.---

The artwork included here is from a test pressing.

A few titles later appeared on compilations. Some were re-recorded for later albums.

Produced by Randy Scruggs and John Thompson

1. Our Roots Are Country Music (3:19)
2.
Louisiana Lonely (3:05)
3. You Made A Grown Man Cry Tonight (3:14)
4. Blue And Broken Hearted Me (3:23)
5. Mountain Rose (3:28)
6. Cheatin' Kind Of Love (3:03)
7. You're All There Is (3:11)
8. My Abandoned Heart (2:32)
9. There Is A Comfort (2:53)
10. A Taste Of The Country (2:31)

CDR rip of a vinyl rip – Artwork Included (from Discogs) (front, labels)

Some Homemade CD Artwork Included

Thanks to Th. for most of the files and the infos 

Wednesday, January 28, 2026

The Flying Burrito Bros – Flying Burrito’s - Sin City Amsterdam



The Flying Burrito Bros – Flying Burrito’s - Sin City Amsterdam

Offshore Records OF 721 (The Netherlands 1972)

January 14, 1972 at the Concertgebouw, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

“Flying Burrito’s – Sin City Amsterdam” on the front cover

“The Flying Burrito Brothers – Sin City Amsterdam” on the back cover

“The Flying Burrito Bros – Live In Sin City” on labels

 

Rick Roberts (rhythm guitar, vocals)

Byron Berline (fiddle, vocals)

Kenny Wertz (acoustic guitar, vocals)

Alan Munde banjo, vocals)

Roger Bush (acoustic and electric bass, vocals)

Don Beck (pedal steel guitar, mandolin)

Eric Dalton (drums)

 

This bootleg LP was the first release of this concert. It was never released as such on CD.

All tracks and more were later released on an official double LP with better sounding audio (recorded, unknown to the band, by the Dutch branch of the label). Some tracks not on the double LP were later released on other official LPs such as “Bluegrass Special”, “In Concert” and more, as well as on various bootleg CDs and cassette tapes.

1. A1 Six Days On The Road (4:01)
2. A2 The Image Of Me (3:29)
3. A3 4 Days Of Rain (3:49)
4. A4 The Oklahoma Breakdown (3:10)
5. A5 The Orange Blossom Special (4:00)
6. A6 Foggy Mountain Breakdown (1:13)
7. B1 Colorado (5:17)
8. B2 Why Are You Crying? (3:31)
9. B3 I Already Know (3:35)
10. B4 White Line Fever (3:19)
11. B5 Sin City (3:46)

Vinyl Rip - Artwork Included (front, back, labels)