The Solo Recordings 1979-1986

Tracklist

• Digital Media 1
• 1
  My Kingdom for a Car
  4:18
• 2
  Melodies From a Bird in Flyght (For Clarence)
  4:09
• 3
  Mama Papa
  4:10
• 4
  Won't Last Long
  4:32
• 5
  Way Out There
  3:30
• 6
  Hot Burrito #1
  4:37
• 7
  No Fire Here Tonight
  3:43
• 8
  Pastime
  2:55
• 9
  Little Jewels (For Lilybet)
  3:44
• 10
  Why You Been Gone So Long
  3:30
• Digital Media 2
• 1
  Swing Down (live, Mendocino College, Ukiah, California, 2001)
  3:09
• 2
  Sweet Susannah (live, Mendocino College, Ukiah, California, 2001)
  3:06
• 3
  Rhumba Man (live, Mendocino College, Ukiah, California, 2001)
  3:06
• 4
  Gunga Din (live, Mendocino College, Ukiah, California, 2001)
  3:54
• 5
  Abilene (live, Mendocino College, Ukiah, California, 2001)
  4:33
• 6
  Bugler (live, Mendocino College, Ukiah, California, 2001)
  3:53
• 7
  Do Not Disturb (live, Mendocino College, Ukiah, California, 2001)
  2:31
• 8
  Dark Moon (live, Mendocino College, Ukiah, California, 2001)
  4:03
• 9
  Willin' (live, Mendocino College, Ukiah, California, 2001)
  4:02
• 10
  Take a City Bride (live, Mendocino College, Ukiah, California, 2001)
  2:43
• 11
  Sweet Desert Childhood (live, Mendocino College, Ukiah, California, 2001)
  4:17
• 12
  Studebaker Story (live, Mendocino College, Ukiah, California, 2001)
  4:34
• 13
  Banjo Dog (live, Mendocino College, Ukiah, California, 2001)
  3:29
• 14
  Way Out There (live, Mendocino College, Ukiah, California, 2001)
  3:42
• 15
  I Must Be a Tree (live, Mendocino College, Ukiah, California, 2001)
  3:22
• 16
  Blue (live, Mendocino College, Ukiah, California, 2001)
  3:29
• 17
  You Ain't Going Nowhere (live, Mendocino College, Ukiah, California, 2001)
  4:46
• Digital Media 3
• 1
  California Blues (live)

  Gene Parsons Band
  8:52
• 2
  Won't Last Long (live)

  Gene Parsons Band
  4:56
• 3
  Mercury Blues (live)

  Gene Parsons Band
  8:42
• 4
  Hickory Wind (live)

  Gene Parsons Band
  4:03
• 5
  Buckaroo (live)

  Gene Parsons Band
  3:58
• 6
  Nashville West, City Bride (live)

  Gene Parsons Band
  6:42
• 7
  How Can a Poor Man Stand Such Times and Live (live)

  Gene Parsons Band
  8:43
• 8
  She Caught the Katy and Left Me a Mule to Ride (live)

  Gene Parsons Band
  8:09
• Digital Media 4
• 1
  Why You Been Gone So Long - (Rock 'n' Roll Style) (live)

  Gene Parsons Band
  6:14
• 2
  Banjo Dog (live)

  Gene Parsons Band
  3:32
• 3
  Diggi Liggi Li (live)

  Gene Parsons Band
  6:26
• 4
  Nuclear Dayz (live)

  Gene Parsons Band
  7:36
• 5
  You Don't Miss Your Water (live)

  Gene Parsons Band
  11:09
• 6
  In My Hour of Darkness (live)

  Gene Parsons Band
  4:44
• 7
  There Must Be Someone (live)

  Gene Parsons Band
  6:06
• 8
  Why You Been Gone So Long - (Bluegrass Style) (live)

  Gene Parsons Band
  4:10
• 9
  Real Life Problems (live)

  Gene Parsons Band
  2:54
• 10
  Swing Down Chariot (live)

  Gene Parsons Band
  2:43
• Digital Media 5
• 1
  Rollin' in My Sweet Baby's Arms Live

  Gene Parsons Band
  2:27
• 2
  Have You Seen My Baby Live

  Gene Parsons Band
  7:20
• 3
  Willin' Live

  Gene Parsons Band
  4:24
• 4
  Our Faded Love Live

  Gene Parsons Band
  4:30
• 5
  Baby What You Want Me to Do Live

  Gene Parsons Band
  6:33
• 6
  In My Hour of Darkness (alternative version) (live)

  Gene Parsons Band
  4:08
• 7
  Many Rivers to Cross Live

  Gene Parsons Band
  4:54
• 8
  You Don't Miss Your Water (demo)
  4:16
• 9
  Swing Down (demo)
  2:40
• 10
  Wind and Rain (demo)
  4:01
• 11
  California Blues (demo)
  3:28
• 12
  Lily's Hot Bread (demo)
  2:27
• 13
  Dark Moon (demo)
  5:50
• 14
  Turquoise (demo)
  4:17
• 15
  Willin' (demo)
  3:17

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Issues

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  The Solo Recordings 1979-1986

  5x Digital Media
  20 February 2026