Souther–Hillman–Furay Band

 

Artist:  The Souther-Hillman-Furay Band

Origin:  Los Angeles, California, USA

Genre:  Country Rock, Country, Soft Rock, Contemporary Pop, Rock

Original line-up:

Richie Furay:  Vocals, Guitar

Chris Hillman:  Vocals, Bass, Mandolin

JD Souther:  Vocals, Guitar, Drums

Paul Harris:  Keyboards, Flute

Al Perkins:  Guitar, Pedal Steel Gutar, Dobro

Joe Lala:  Percussion

The Souther-Hillman-Furay Band was an American Country Rock Supergroup from Los Angeles, California, formed in 1973 at the suggestion of David Geffen, then head of Asylum Records, consisted of Richie Furay (Vocals, Guitar Ex Buffalo Springfield, Poco), Chris Hillman (Vocals, Bass, Mandolin Ex The Byrds, The Flying Burrito Brothers, Manassas, and later Desert Rose Band), and JD Souther (Vocals, Guitar, Drums Ex Longbranch Pennywhistle, and songwriter for Linda Ronstadt and The Eagles), along with 3 members of Manassas; Paul Harris (Keyboards, Flute), Al Perkins (Guitar, Pedal Steel Guitar, Dobro), and Joe Lala (Percussion Ex Barnstorm, Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young, Manassas).

Title:  The Souther-Hillman-Furay Band (2025)

Genre:  Country Rock, Country, Soft Rock, Contemporary Pop, Rock

Label:  Friday Music

Rating:   *****

Format:  LP

Tracks:

Side One:

 1.  Fallin' In Love (3:31)

 2.  Heavenly Fire (3:46)

 3.  The Heartbreaker (2:57)

 4.  Believe Me (5:03)

 5.  Border Town (3:54)

Side Two:

 1.  Safe At Home (2:54)

 2.  Pretty Goodbyes (3:43)

 3.  Rise And Fall (3:08)

 4.  The Flight Of The Dove (4:08)

 5.  Deep, Dark And Dreamless (5:37)

Personnel:

Richie Furay:  Vocals, Guitar

Chris Hillman:  Vocals, Bass, Mandolin, Guitar

JD Souther:  Vocals, Guitar, Drums

Paul Harris:  Keyboards, Flute

Al Perkins:  Guitar, Pedal Steel Gutar, Dobro on Track 2/3, Bass on Track 1/2

Joe Lala:  Percussion on Tracks:  1/5, 2/3

Jim Gordon:  Drums, Percussion

The Souther-Hillman-Furay Band is the debut album by The Souther-Hillman-Furay Band, originally released in 1974 by Asylum Records, remastered and reissued on March 7, 2025 by Friday Music.  50th Anniversary Edition, Gatefold Clear Blue Vinyl.