
Years Active: 1964-2004
Band Members: Skip Battin, David Crosby, John York, Byron Berline, Chris Hillman, Gram Parsons, Kevin Kelley, Sneaky Pete Kleinow, Roger McGuinn, Gene Clark, Michael Clarke, Clarence White, Gene Parsons
Influenced by: Bob Dylan, The Beatles, Pete Seeger
Genre: Rock & Alternative
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Spinner: 'Eight Miles High' --The Byrds (1966) The accusation: This pioneering psychedelic song could only have been about getting high. The defense: The group insisted the song was about an airline flight to England. The verdict: Not guilty, despite Don ... Read moreSongs (1)
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02/21/09
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01/28/09
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09/13/08
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07/27/08
Ex-Byrd more grounded now The Byrds' version of "Turn! Turn! Turn!" has come to encapsul...
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05/12/09
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02/11/09
Music Review: The Byrds - Byrds The Byrds released Farther Along on November 17, 1971.
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02/08/09
Music Review: The Byrds - Farther Along The Byrds returned in late 1971 with their lates...
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02/06/09
Music Review: The Byrds - (Untitled) The Byrds received a publicity form from the Columb...
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02/03/09
Music Review: The Byrds - Ballad Of Easy Rider An amazing thing happened while recording...
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02/02/09
Music Review: The Byrds - Dr. Byrds & Mr. Hyde Roger McGuinn found himself looking for n...
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01/31/09
Music Review: The Byrds - Sweetheart Of The Rodeo I am constantly amazed at how The Byrd...
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01/29/09
Music Review: The Byrds - The Notorious Byrd Brothers The Byrds returned to the studio d...
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01/26/09
Music Review: The Byrds - Fifth Dimension Gene Clark's vision and songwriting skills wer...
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01/25/09
Music Review: The Byrds - Turn! Turn! Turn! Mr. Tambourine Man was one of the best debut...
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01/24/09
Music Review: The Byrds - Mr. Tambourine Man The Byrds had an unmistakable sound when th...
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05/14/08
Music Review: Gene Clark/Carla Olson - In Concert Roots rock fans should bow down and gi...
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03/09/08
The Byrds Well, today's finest Byrds album anyway.
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