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The Byrds (/ bɜːrdz /) were an American rock band formed in Los Angeles, California, in 1964. [ 1 ] The band underwent multiple lineup changes throughout its existence, with frontman Roger McGuinn (known as Jim McGuinn until mid-1967) remaining the sole consistent member. [ 2 ]
Sep 13, 2024 · The Byrds, American band of the 1960s who popularized folk rock, particularly the songs of Bob Dylan, and whose changes in personnel created an extensive family tree of major country rock bands and pop supergroups.
Sep 11, 1986 · The original Byrds are still in flight — separately. Chris Hillman, 43, has scored a record contract for his country combo, Desert Rose. Gene Clark, 44, is working on a record with Carla Olson of...
Aug 30, 2018 · Misaligned and misunderstood for being ahead of its time, as the resplendent gem reaches a half-century, it finally stands as a fearless measure of audacity, integrity and ingenuity – which, really, is exactly what The Byrds set out to achieve.
Sep 22, 2022 · At 80, the former Byrds leader remains as curious as ever — puttering with gadgets, learning obscure folk songs, and playing songs and telling stories on the road. A brand-new, photo-stuffed coffee-table book, 'The Byrds: 1964-1967,' illuminates his early history like never before.
Hungry to push the boundaries of popular music, the Byrds made music so inventive that they needed new genres. Their lyrical insights and groundbreaking innovation yielded songs that spoke to the present while pushing toward the future.
Jan 15, 2023 · Hearing it with discerning retrospect now, it sounds as though it should rank as a pinnacle of artistic expression in an era full of them. With over half-century hindsight and given the tumult within the ranks of The Byrds circa 1967, it's a wonder they completed an album at all, much less one as superb as The Notorious Byrd Brothers.
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