Gram Parsons died on Sept. 19, 1973, bringing an end to the short, turbulent life of one of country music’s most gifted artists. But the craziness was just beginning. Parsons is remembered as one of ...
Parsons is credited with pioneering the creation of country rock and alt-country, and was listed on Rolling Stone's 100 Greatest Artists of All Time.
Sitting in her California living room on Sept. 19, 1973, Parsons was 5 years old when the news of her father’s death at the Joshua Tree Inn came on the television. Gram Parsons, 26, shone among the ...