{"id":13214,"date":"2012-04-24T19:57:19","date_gmt":"2012-04-24T23:57:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/?p=13214"},"modified":"2012-04-25T09:43:52","modified_gmt":"2012-04-25T13:43:52","slug":"flying-burrito-brothers-chris-etheridge-dead-at-65","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/flying-burrito-brothers-chris-etheridge-dead-at-65\/","title":{"rendered":"Flying Burrito Brothers\u2019 Chris Etheridge Dead at 65"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe class='youtube-player youtuber' type='text\/html' width='425' height='355' src='http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/_tHoNZp7POA?rel=0&amp;fs=1&amp;ap=%252526fmt%253D18' webkitAllowFullScreen mozallowfullscreen allowFullScreen frameborder='0'><\/iframe><br \/>\nI forgot to mention that I saw late last night that Flying Burrito Brothers bassist <strong>Chris Etheridge<\/strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/news\/flying-burrito-brothers-bassist-chris-ethridge-dead-at-65-20120423\" target=\"_blank\">died yesterday at the age of 65<\/a>. Etheridge co-wrote &#8220;Hot Burrito #1&#8221; with <strong>Gram Parsons<\/strong>. I suppose as a goof Etheridge is playing drums in this video.<\/p>\n<p>I didn&#8217;t realized he&#8217;d been spending his recent days as part of <strong>Willie Nelson<\/strong>&#8216;s band, but what do I know about the world of country music?<\/p>\n<p>I also didn&#8217;t realize Etheridge left the Burritos after their first album, <em>The Gilded Palace of Sin<\/em>. I like that one and the follow up a a lot. I thought that group of musicians had a great vibe together that I never enjoyed half as much in their various post-Burritos incarnation. After Gram Parsons left the Flying Burrito Brothers Etheridge would hook up again with his old International Submarine Band co-conspirator on Parsons&#8217; solo albums.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I forgot to mention that I saw late last night that Flying Burrito Brothers bassist Chris Etheridge died yesterday at the age of 65. Etheridge co-wrote &#8220;Hot Burrito #1&#8221; with Gram Parsons. I suppose as a goof Etheridge is playing drums in this video. I didn&#8217;t realized he&#8217;d been spending his recent days as part <a href='https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/flying-burrito-brothers-chris-etheridge-dead-at-65\/' class='excerpt-more'>[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[342],"tags":[348,170],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13214"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13214"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13214\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13214"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13214"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13214"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}