''Close Up the Honky-Tonks'' is a

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- LP by country rock band

The Flying Burrito Brothers The Flying Burrito Brothers are an American country rock band, best known for their influential 1969 debut album, ''The Gilded Palace of Sin''. Although the group is perhaps best known for its connection to band founders Gram Parsons and Chris ...

, which was released in 1974. By this time, the Flying Burrito Brothers no longer existed, having been dissolved by Rick Roberts in 1973. This compilation was released after

Gram Parsons Ingram Cecil Connor III (November 5, 1946 – September 19, 1973) who was known professionally as Gram Parsons, was an American singer, songwriter, guitarist, and pianist who recorded as a solo artist and with the International Submarine Band, ...

' death in 1973, presumably to capitalize on posthumous interest in Parsons' music, though the compilation does include cuts from the

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-led post-Parsons era as well (on Side Four). This compilation still holds relevance into modern times as some of these songs have yet to be released anywhere else.

Track listing

Side One

# "Hot Burrito #2" # "

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" # "Wheels" # "Sin City" # "Christine's Tune" # "Hot Burrito #1" (all tracks from ''The Gilded Palace of Sin''; also available on ''Hot Burritos! The Flying Burrito Bros Anthology 1969-1972'')

Side Two

# "God's Own Singer" # "If You Gotta Go" # "High Fashion Queen" # "Cody, Cody" # " Wild Horses" # "The Train Song" (tracks 1-5 from ''Burrito Deluxe'', track 6 from non-LP single; also available on ''Hot Burritos! The Flying Burrito Bros Anthology 1969-1972'')

Side Three

# "Close Up the Honky-Tonks" # "Sing Me Back Home" # "Bony Moronie" # " To Love Somebody" # "Break My Mind" (tracks 1-5 from ''Honky Tonk Heaven'', Parsons-era tracks; 1, 2, 4 & 5 also available on ''Hot Burritos! The Flying Burrito Bros Anthology 1969-1972'')

Side Four

# "Beat the Heat" # "Did You See" # "Here Tonight" # " Money Honey" # "

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" # " Wake Up Little Susie" (tracks 1-6: unreleased post-Parsons-era tracks)

References

The Flying Burrito Brothers albums 1974 compilation albums A&M Records compilation albums {{1970s-rock-album-stub