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Mr. Tambourine Man by The Byrds is one of very few cover versions to have arrived less than a month after the original. The song was penned by Bob Dylan and released towards the end of March 1965 as ...
How The Byrds reinvented a great Bob Dylan song and inspired Dylan to revolutionise his music ...
Beginning in the mid-1960s, The Byrds put out several songs that remain classics in rock music today. Among their many singles are these three songs, which were not actually big hits on the radio, ...
The electrified version sent the band straight to the top ...
In 1965, The Byrds’ hit singles “Turn! Turn! Turn!” and the Bob Dylan cover “Mr. Tambourine Man” transformed rock music. Inspired by The Beatles and other British Invasion groups, The Byrds first ...
It only took a matter of seconds for Roger McGuinn to realise he was listening to something pretty special, and The Byrds ...
Decades later, fans still argue over which version got it right.
It's no secret that the Byrds were really, really into Dylan (keep reading for more on our list of the Top 10 Byrds Songs). Their 1965 debut album included four of his songs, including this ringing ...
One of the most famous classic rock songs of the 1960s is The Byrds’ “Turn! Turn! Turn!” A star who was not a member of The Byrds read a passage from the Bible and subsequently wrote the song. The ...
In late December, Tom Petty‘s Twitter account resurfaced a 1985 live clip of Petty and his band the Heartbreakers running through their take on The Byrds’ “So You Want to Be a Rock ‘n’ Roll Star.” The ...
There is an old music joke I point out to the Byrds’ Chris Hillman. It’s about how the Velvet Underground’s seminal first album only sold 10,000 copies but all 10,000 of those buyers started a band.