Gene Parsons (born April 9, 1944 in Los Angeles, California) is an American drummer, banjoist, guitarist and singer-songwriter, best known for his work with The Byrds from 1968 to 1972. Parsons was brought in by Clarence White to replace previous drummer Kevin Kelley. Parsons has also released solo albums and played in Nashville West, The Flying Burrito Brothers, and Parsons Green. Wikipedia
Gene Parsons was the drummer with the longest lived line-up of the Byrds, and his distinctive country-flavoured vocals and banjo playing helped make the later Byrds one of the great live acts of the late 60's and early 70's. Since the Byrds he has made o www.triste.co.uk/gene.htm
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