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Al Perkins

b. 18 January 1944, Tx, USA. Guitarist Perkins was with Don Henley, later on from the Eagles, in the past due 60s music group Shiloh. He changed ‘Sneaky’ Pete Kleinow in the Soaring Burrito Brothers in 1971, a period when they had been discouraged at their insufficient progress. Nevertheless, their …

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Manassas

Led by Stephen Stills, with Chris Hillman (the Byrds, Traveling Burrito Brothers), Paul Harris (session musician for B.B. Ruler, Eric Anderson, and many more), Joe Lala (Blues Picture), Al Perkins (Traveling Burrito Brothers), Calvin “Fuzzy” Samuels (Crosby, Stills, & Nash), and Dallas Taylor (Crosby, Stills, & Nash), Manassas was perhaps …

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Chris Hillman

Along with regular collaborator Gram Parsons, Chris Hillman was the main element figure in the introduction of country-rock, virtually defining the genre through his seminal use the Byrds as well as the Traveling Burrito Brothers. Hillman was created on Dec 4, 1944, in LA, where he was raised hearing Spade …

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Stephen Stills

Famed for his function in Buffalo Springfield and Crosby, Stills & Nash, two of pop music’s most successful and long lasting teams, Stephen Stills was created in Dallas, Tx, on January 3, 1945. He became fascinated with music at a age group, and by age 15 was playing appropriately. He …

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