The Flying Burrito Brothers

The Flying Burrito Brothers were a country rock band established by Gram Parsons of The Byrds. They had four hit singles. They have been considered for induction before but not chosen. Their debut album The GIlden Palace of Sin has been considered important in the history of rock. Country music artists such as Alan Jackson and Travis Tritt have all cited influence. It has also helped pioneer alternative country. Other artists influenced by it include Uncle Tupelo, Wilco, and Lucinda Williams.