国籍：美国 发源地：洛杉矶 活跃年代：1985–1994 简介：The Desert Rose Band was an American country rock band from Los Angeles, California, founded in 1985 by Chris Hillman (formerly of the Byrds and the Flying Burrito Brothers), with Herb Pedersen and John Jorgenson. The original lineup included Bill Bryson on bass guitar, JayDee Maness on pedal steel guitar, and Steve Duncan on drums. In the late 1980s and early 1990s, the band charted several hit singles on the US Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks charts until disbanding in February 1994. 从艺历程：A contemporaryvehicle for country-rock pioneer Chris Hillman (ex-Byrds and Flying Burrito Brothers), the Desert Rose Band formed in1985 with primary songwriter Hillman on lead vocals, guitar, andmandolin.Other members, culled mainlyfrom southern Californiasession players, included banjoist/guitarist Herb Pedersen, guitaristJohn Jorgenson, steel guitaristJayDee Maness, bassist Bill Bryson,and drummer Steve Duncan.Their first single was a 1986 cover ofJohnnie &Jack's "Ashes of Love," which climbed into the country Top30.Their self-titled debut album followed in 1987 and spawned anumber one hit in "He's Back and l'm Blue," plus two more Top Tens in"Love Reunited" and"One Step Forward." 1988's Running produced thenumber one smash "| Still Believe in You," the number two "SummerWind," and the number three "She Don't Love Nobody." 1990's Pages ofLife brought their final Top Ten hits in "Story of Love" and "Start All OverAgain." Major personnel turnover followed; Maness was replaced bysteel guitarist Tom Brumley, Jorgenson by guitarist Jeff Ross, andDuncan bydrummerTim Grogan.This lineup recorded three albums -1991's True Love and two in 1993, Traditional and Life Goes On -- butfailed to duplicate the success ofthe band's first incarnation. After theDesert Rose Band broke up, Hillman and Herb Pedersen continued toworktogether on a sporadic basis.~ 荣誉记录：Desert Rose Band曾获得两项格莱美奖提名，均为“最佳乡村乐队或演唱组合”：首张专辑《The Desert Rose Band》（1987 年）和单曲《She Don't Love Nobody》（1989 年） 该乐队曾三次荣获乡村音乐协会颁发的年度最佳乐队/巡演奖（1988年、1989年和1990年） 该乐队于 1989 年获得乡村音乐协会的“地平线奖”，并于 1989 年和 1990 年获得年度最佳声乐团体提名 广播音乐公司 (Broadcast Music Inc. ) 认为《One Step Forward》和《Love Reunited》达到了广播电台播放量一百万的纪录