# Gene Parsons

> Gene Victor Parsons is an American drummer, banjo player, guitarist, singer-songwriter, and engineer, best known for his work with the Byrds from 1968 to 1972. Parsons has also released solo albums and played in bands including Nashville West, the Flying Burrito Brothers, and Parsons Green. Along with guitarist Clarence White, he is credited with inventing the B-Bender —a device which allows a guitarist to emulate the sound of a pedal steel guitar. The device is often referred to as the Parsons/White B-Bender, a trademarked name.

*American musician*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/gene-parsons

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Singer / Musician ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220))
- **Category:** Musicians
- **Country:** United States
- **Born:** 1944-09-04
- **Status:** living
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

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## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 49.7 / 100
- **Momentum:** 0.8 / 100  (trend: STABLE)
- **Historical depth:** 11.5 / 100
- **Now attention:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 70.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 80.0 / 100

## Platforms
- **SPOTIFY**: https://open.spotify.com/artist/0rjpJb7rUMt806t6RCf8ch (@0rjpJb7rUMt806t6RCf8ch)
- **WEBSITE**: http://stringbender.com/

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- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1501423)

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