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Gram Parsons, the father of country rock, died of a morphine overdose in Room 8 on September 19, 1973, and his body was later stolen and burned at Joshua Tree National Park.
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Joshua Tree InnHotel
Gram Parsons, the father of country rock, died of a morphine overdose in Room 8 on September 19, 1973, and his body was later stolen and burned at Joshua Tree National Park.
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