Gene Parsons

Rock music, Composer

1944 –

42

Who is Gene Parsons?

Gene Victor Parsons is an American drummer, banjo player, guitarist, singer-songwriter, and innovative engineer, best known for his work with The Byrds from 1968 to 1972. Parsons has also released solo albums and played in bands including Nashville West, The Flying Burrito Brothers, and Parsons Green. Parsons is credited with inventing the B-Bender along with Clarence White and the device is often referred to as the Parsons/White B-Bender, a trademarked name.

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Born
Apr 9, 1944
Morongo Valley
Also known as
  • Parsons, Gene
Nationality
  • United States of America
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on July 23, 2013

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