The Flying Burrito Brothers

On August 14, 1976, during their live performance at My Father's Place in Roslyn, New York, The Flying Burrito Brothers were promoting their fifth studio album, *Airborne*, which had been released just two months prior, in June 1976. This period marked a significant moment in the band's career as it came after a turbulent phase characterized by lineup changes and shifts in their musical direction. Notably, "Sneaky" Pete Kleinow, a founding member and celebrated pedal steel guitarist, was the sole original member present during this performance, underscoring the evolving nature of the group. The live set captures their blend of country rock as they were navigating new sounds while trying to maintain their identity, highlighting their resilience in the changing landscape of the music scene at the time. This performance was also broadcast on WLIR 92.7 FM, contributing to their visibility in the New York area and beyond.

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