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.
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| Released | August 1973 | |||
| Recorded | 1973 at Warner Bros. Recording Studios, North Hollywood | |||
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| Length | 27:02 | |||
| Label | Warner Bros. | |||
| Producer | Russ Titelman | |||
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Track listing
edit- "Monument" (Gene Parsons) – 2:06
- "Long Way Back" (Gene Parsons) – 2:29
- "Do Not Disturb" (Skip Battin, Kim Fowley) – 1:55
- "Willin'" (Lowell George) – 3:18
- "On the Spot" (Gene Parsons, Clarence White, Gib Guilbeau) – 1:38
- "Take a City Bride" (Gib Guilbeau) – 2:17
- "Sonic Bummer" (Gene Parsons) – 2:18
- "I Must Be a Tree" (Gene Parsons, Gib Guilbeau) – 3:17
- "Drunkard's Dream" (Ralph Stanley) – 2:37
- "Banjo Dog" (Gene Parsons) – 2:10
- "Back Again" (Gene Parsons) – 2:57
Personnel
edit- Gene Parsons - guitar, bass, banjo, drums, harmonica, auto harp, percussion, vocals
- Clarence White - guitar, mandolin
- Vassar Clements - violin
- Gib Guilbeau - rhythm guitar, fiddle
- Roger Bush (musician) - bass
- Bill Payne - keyboards
- Nick DeCaro - accordion
- Ralph Stanley - tenor vocal
- Red Callender - tuba
- Andy Newmark - drums
Production
edit- Producer: Russ Titelman
- Recording Engineer: Lee Herschberg, Donn Landee, Bobby Hata
- Art Direction: John and Barbara Cascado
- Photography: Greg Gorman