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{{Infobox album| <!-- See Wikipedia:WikiProject_Albums -->
{{Infobox album
Name = The Flying Burrito Bros |
| name = The Flying Burrito Bros
Type = [[Album]] |
| type = [[Album]]
Artist = [[The Flying Burrito Brothers]] |
| artist = [[The Flying Burrito Brothers]]
Cover = Flying Burrito Brothers Album.jpg |
| cover = Flying Burrito Brothers Album.jpg
| alt = The Flying Burrito Brothers: Bernie Leadon, Sneaky Pete Kleinow, Rick Roberts, Chris Hillman, and Michael Clarke
Released = June 1971 |
Recorded = 1971 |
| released = June 1971
| recorded = 1971
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Studio = [[Sunset Sound Studios]], [[Los Angeles|Los Angeles, California]]|
Genre = [[Country rock]] |
| venue =
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| studio = [[Sunset Sound Studios]], [[Los Angeles|Los Angeles, California]]
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Length = 36:15 |
Label = [[A&M Records|A&M]] |
| genre = [[Country rock]]
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| length = 36:15
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Producer = [[Jim Dickson (producer)|Jim Dickson]], Bob Hughes|
| label = [[A&M Records|A&M]]
Last album = ''[[Burrito Deluxe]]'' <br /> (1970) |
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| producer = [[Jim Dickson (producer)|Jim Dickson]], Bob Hughes
This album = '''''The Flying Burrito Bros''''' <br /> (1971) |
| prev_title = [[Burrito Deluxe]]
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Next album = ''[[Last of the Red Hot Burritos]]'' <br /> (1972) |
| prev_year = 1970
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| next_title = [[Last of the Red Hot Burritos]]
| next_year = 1972
}}
}}

{{Album ratings
{{Album ratings
| rev1 = [[Allmusic]]
| rev1 = [[AllMusic]]
| rev1Score = {{Rating|3|5}} <ref name=Allmusic/>
| rev1Score = {{Rating|3|5}}<ref name=Allmusic/>
|rev2 = [[Robert Christgau]]
|rev2 = ''[[Christgau's Record Guide: Rock Albums of the Seventies|Christgau's Record Guide]]''
|rev2Score = C+ <ref>{{cite web |first=Robert |last=Christgau |title=Gram Parsons: ''GP'' > Consumer Guide Review |publisher=[[Robert Christgau]] |url=http://www.robertchristgau.com/get_artist.php?id=1434&name=The+Flying+Burrito+Brothers |accessdate={{date|2011-08-20}} }}</ref>
|rev2Score = C+<ref>{{cite book|last=Christgau|first=Robert|author-link=Robert Christgau|year=1981|title=[[Christgau's Record Guide: Rock Albums of the Seventies]]|publisher=[[Ticknor & Fields]]|isbn=089919026X|chapter=Consumer Guide '70s: F|chapter-url=https://www.robertchristgau.com/get_chap.php?k=F&bk=70|accessdate=February 24, 2019|via=robertchristgau.com}}</ref>
}}
}}
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'''''The Flying Burrito Bros''''' is the third [[album]] by the [[country rock]] group, [[The Flying Burrito Brothers]], released in the spring of 1971. Before recording sessions for the album began, [[Chris Hillman]] fired [[Gram Parsons]] from the band, leaving Hillman and [[Sneaky Pete Kleinow|"Sneaky" Pete Kleinow]] as the only original continuing members. In Parsons' place, the band hired a young unknown musician named [[Rick Roberts (musician)|Rick Roberts]],<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.cmt.com/artists/the-flying-burrito-brothers/biography/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131006144006/http://www.cmt.com/artists/the-flying-burrito-brothers/biography/|url-status=dead|archive-date=October 6, 2013|publisher=CMT|accessdate=2012-12-11|title=Flying Burrito Brothers Biography}}</ref> who later was the primary lead singer of [[Firefall]]. Guitarist [[Bernie Leadon]] would also leave the band shortly after the album's release, going on to co-found the [[Eagles (band)|Eagles]].

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'''''The Flying Burrito Bros''''' is the third [[album]] by the [[country rock]] group, [[The Flying Burrito Brothers]], released in the spring of 1971. Before recording sessions for the album began, [[Chris Hillman]] fired [[Gram Parsons]] from the band, leaving Hillman and [[Sneaky Pete Kleinow|"Sneaky" Pete Kleinow]] as the only original continuing members. In Parsons' place, the band hired a young unknown musician named [[Rick Roberts (musician)|Rick Roberts]],<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.cmt.com/artists/the-flying-burrito-brothers/biography/|publisher=CMT|accessdate=2012-12-11|title=Flying Burrito Brothers Biography}}</ref> who later was the primary lead singer of [[Firefall]]. Guitarist [[Bernie Leadon]] would also leave the band shortly after the album's release, going on to co-found the [[Eagles (band)|Eagles]].


Over the winter of 1970 to 1971 the band returned to Sunset Studios to record their third album. With Jim Dickson again the producer, assisted by Bob Hughes, the group developed original pieces mainly from Chris Hillman and Rick Roberts, along with a revisitation of a [[Bob Dylan]] composition. Several outtakes from the recording sessions later appeared on several compilations following the band's demise. Following the release of the album, further personnel changes occurred including Kleinow departing to focus solely on session recordings.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.burritobrother.com/fbb2.htm|title=The Byrds Fly in and Out|work=burritobrother.com|accessdate=March 17, 2015}}</ref>
Over the winter of 1970 to 1971 the band returned to Sunset Studios to record their third album. With Jim Dickson again the producer, assisted by Bob Hughes, the group developed original pieces mainly from Chris Hillman and Rick Roberts, along with a revisitation of a [[Bob Dylan]] composition. Several outtakes from the recording sessions later appeared on several compilations following the band's demise. Following the release of the album, further personnel changes occurred including Kleinow departing to focus solely on session recordings.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.burritobrother.com/fbb2.htm|title=The Byrds Fly in and Out|work=burritobrother.com|accessdate=March 17, 2015}}</ref>
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* [[Chris Hillman]] - vocals, bass
* [[Chris Hillman]] - vocals, bass
* [[Sneaky Pete Kleinow]] - pedal steel guitar
* [[Sneaky Pete Kleinow]] - pedal steel guitar
* [[Bernie Leadon]] - vocals, guitars, banjo
* [[Bernie Leadon]] - vocals, lead electric and acoustic guitars, banjo
* [[Michael Clarke (musician)|Michael Clarke]] - drums
* [[Michael Clarke (musician)|Michael Clarke]] - drums


;Additional musicians
;Additional musicians
* Earl P. Ball - piano
* Earl P. Ball - piano on "White Line Fever" and "Hand To Mouth"
* [[Bob Gibson (musician)|Bob Gibson]] - guitar
* [[Bob Gibson (musician)|Bob Gibson]] - 12-string acoustic guitar on "Hand To Mouth"
* [[Mike Deasy]] - guitar
* [[Mike Deasy]] - guitar on "To Ramona"


==Production==
==Production==
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== References ==
== References ==
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Latest revision as of 15:38, 3 July 2024

The Flying Burrito Bros
The Flying Burrito Brothers: Bernie Leadon, Sneaky Pete Kleinow, Rick Roberts, Chris Hillman, and Michael Clarke
Studio album by
The Flying Burrito Brothers
ReleasedJune 1971
Recorded1971
StudioSunset Sound Studios, Los Angeles, California
GenreCountry rock
Length36:15
LabelA&M
ProducerJim Dickson, Bob Hughes
The Flying Burrito Brothers chronology
Burrito Deluxe
(1970) 		The Flying Burrito Bros
(1971) 		Last of the Red Hot Burritos
(1972)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
Christgau's Record GuideC+[2]

The Flying Burrito Bros is the third album by the country rock group, The Flying Burrito Brothers, released in the spring of 1971. Before recording sessions for the album began, Chris Hillman fired Gram Parsons from the band, leaving Hillman and "Sneaky" Pete Kleinow as the only original continuing members. In Parsons' place, the band hired a young unknown musician named Rick Roberts,[3] who later was the primary lead singer of Firefall. Guitarist Bernie Leadon would also leave the band shortly after the album's release, going on to co-found the Eagles.

Over the winter of 1970 to 1971 the band returned to Sunset Studios to record their third album. With Jim Dickson again the producer, assisted by Bob Hughes, the group developed original pieces mainly from Chris Hillman and Rick Roberts, along with a revisitation of a Bob Dylan composition. Several outtakes from the recording sessions later appeared on several compilations following the band's demise. Following the release of the album, further personnel changes occurred including Kleinow departing to focus solely on session recordings.[4]

Track listing

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  1. "White Line Fever" (Merle Haggard) – 3:16
  2. "Colorado" (Rick Roberts) – 4:52
  3. "Hand to Mouth" (Rick Roberts, Chris Hillman) – 3:44
  4. "Tried So Hard" (Gene Clark) – 3:08
  5. "Just Can't Be" (Rick Roberts, Chris Hillman) – 4:58
  6. "To Ramona" (Bob Dylan) – 3:40
  7. "Four Days of Rain" (Rick Roberts) – 3:39
  8. "Can't You Hear Me Calling" (Rick Roberts, Chris Hillman) – 2:23
  9. "All Alone" (Rick Roberts, Chris Hillman) – 3:33
  10. "Why Are You Crying" (Rick Roberts) – 3:02

CD Bonus Tracks:

  1. "Tried So Hard" (single version) (Gene Clark)
  2. "Here Tonight" (Gene Clark)
  3. "Payday" (Jesse Winchester)
  4. "In My Own Small Way" (Rick Roberts)
  5. "Feel Good Music" (Rick Roberts)
  6. "Beat The Heat" (instrumental) (Pete Kleinow)
  7. "Did You See" (Rick Roberts)
  8. "Pick Me Up On Your Way Down" (Harlan Howard)

Personnel

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The Flying Burrito Brothers
Additional musicians
  • Earl P. Ball - piano on "White Line Fever" and "Hand To Mouth"
  • Bob Gibson - 12-string acoustic guitar on "Hand To Mouth"
  • Mike Deasy - guitar on "To Ramona"

Production

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  • Producer: Jim Dickson/Bob Hughes
  • Recording Engineer: Lillian Davis Douma / Bob Hughes
  • Art Direction: Roland Young
  • Photography: Jim McCrary
  • Design: Chuck Beeson

References

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  1. ^ Hartenbach, Brett. The Flying Burrito Brothers at AllMusic
  2. ^ Christgau, Robert (1981). "Consumer Guide '70s: F". Christgau's Record Guide: Rock Albums of the Seventies. Ticknor & Fields. ISBN 089919026X. Retrieved February 24, 2019 – via robertchristgau.com.
  3. ^ "Flying Burrito Brothers Biography". CMT. Archived from the original on October 6, 2013. Retrieved 2012-12-11.
  4. ^ "The Byrds Fly in and Out". burritobrother.com. Retrieved March 17, 2015.
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