1973 Gene Parsons – Kindling
Kindling is the debut solo album by Country rock musician Gene Parsons recorded in 1973. Guest musicians on this album include former Byrds bandmate Clarence White, plus Vassar Clements, Ralph Stanley, Bill Payne, and Gib Guilbeau.
Tracks
1 Monument (Gene Parsons) 02:11
2 Long Way Back (Gene Parsons) 02:34
3 Do Not Disturb (Kim Fowley; Skip Battin) 01:59
4 Willin’ (Lowell George) 03:21
5 On The Spot (Clarence White; Gene Parsons; Gib Guilbeau) 01:41
6 Take A City Bride (Gib Guilbeau) 02:20
7 Sonic Bummer (Gene Parsons) 02:22
8 I Must Be A Tree (Gene Parsons; Gib Guilbeau) 03:19
9 Drunkard’s Dream (Carter Stanley) 02:41
10 Banjo Dog (Gene Parsons) 02:14
11 Back Again (Gene Parsons) 03:01
Musicians
1 Monument
Bass | Gene Parsons |
Guitar | Gene Parsons |
Pedal Steel Guitar | Gene Parsons |
Banjo | Gene Parsons |
Percussion | Gene Parsons |
Vocals | Gene Parsons |
2 Long Way Back
Bass | Gene Parsons |
Drums | Gene Parsons |
Guitar | Gene Parsons |
Pedal Steel Guitar | Gene Parsons |
Harmonica | Gene Parsons |
Tuba | Red Callender |
Vocals | Gene Parsons |
3 Do Not Disturb
Bass | Roger Bush |
Guitar | Gene Parsons |
Autoharp | Gene Parsons |
Banjo | Gene Parsons |
Mandolin | Clarence White |
Harmonica | Gene Parsons |
Vocals | Gene Parsons |
4 Willin’
Guitar | Gene Parsons |
Accordion | Nick DeCaro |
Harmonica | Gene Parsons |
Vocals | Gene Parsons |
5 On The Spot
Guitar | Clarence White |
Harmonica | Gene Parsons |
Fiddle | Gib Guilbeau |
6 Take A City Bride
Bass | Gene Parsons |
Drums | Gene Parsons |
Guitar | Gene Parsons |
Guitar | Gib Guilbeau |
Fiddle | Gib Guilbeau |
Vocals | Gene Parsons |
7 Sonic Bummer
Bass | Gene Parsons |
Drums | Andy Newmark |
Acoustic Guitar | Gene Parsons |
Acoustic Guitar | Clarence White |
Banjo | Gene Parsons |
Fiddle | Gib Guilbeau |
Vocals | Gene Parsons |
8 I Must Be A Tree
Bass | Gene Parsons |
Drums | Andy Newmark |
Guitar | Gene Parsons |
Guitar | Clarence White |
Acoustic Guitar | Clarence White |
Harmonica | Gene Parsons |
Vocals | Gene Parsons |
9 Drunkard’s Dream
Bass | Roger Bush |
Acoustic Guitar | Gene Parsons |
Mandolin | Clarence Carter |
Fiddle | Vassar Clements |
Background Vocals | Clarence White |
Background Vocals | Ralph Stanley |
Vocals | Gene Parsons |
10 Banjo Dog
Guitar | Gene Parsons |
Banjo | Gene Parsons |
Mandolin | Gene Parsons |
11 Back Again
Bass | Gene Parsons |
Drums | Gene Parsons |
Guitar | Gene Parsons |
Mandolin | Clarence White |
Synthesizer | Bill Payne |
Percussion | Gene Parsons |
Vocals | Gene Parsons |
Liner Notes
Producer – Russ Titelman
Engineer – Bobby Hata, Donn Landee, Lee Herschberg
Mixed By – Donn Landee, Lee Herschberg
Production Manager – Trudy Portch
Programming – Malcolm Cecil, Robert Margouleff
Art Direction – Ed Thrasher
Design – John And Barbara Casado
Photography – Greg Gorman
Mastered At Warner Bros. Recording Studios
Mixed At Warner Bros Recording Studios
Recorded At Warner Bros Recording Studios
Phonographic Copyright Warner Bros Records Inc
Copyright Warner Bros Records Inc