Lindley was also a major contributor to a number of Warren Zevon songs.
Here he is olaying guitar on ‘Prison Grove’, a song Zevon wrote about being condemned to die. In his case, by a cancer diagnosis. Lindley solo about 2 minutes in.
Zevon always managed to attract top talent. Along with Lindley, Bruce Springsteen, T Bone Burnett, Jackson Browne and Billy Bob Thornton are singing backup, Ry Cooder is playing slide.