Saturday, January 23, 2016

The Byrds


























Artist:  The Byrds
Origin:  Los Angeles, California, USA
Genre:  Folk Rock, Country Rock, Rock, Folk, Folk Pop, Psychedelic Rock, Contemporary Pop

Original line-up:

Roger McGuinn:  Lead Guitar, Banjo, Moog Synthesizer, Vocals
Gene Clark:  Tambourine, Rhythm Guitar, Harmonica, Vocals
David Crosby:  Rhythm Guitar, Vocals
Chris Hillman:  Bass, Rhythm Guitar, Mandolin, Vocals
Michael Clarke:  Drums

The Byrds were an American Folk Rock and Country Rock Band from Los Angeles, California, formed in 1964 by Roger McGuinn (Vocals, Guitar), Gene Clark (Vocals, Guitar), David Crosby (Vocals, Guitar), Chris Hillman (Bass, Vocals), and Michael Clarke (Drums).  The band attained the huge success of The Beatles, The Rolling Stones, and The Beach Boys and their early days they were melding the influence of Bob Dylan and The Beatles with Contemporary and Traditional Folk Music.  They pioneered the musical Genre of Folk Rock, also Country Rock.  The band's signature blend of clear Harmony Singing and Roger McGuinn's Jangly Twelve-String Rickenbacker Guitar has continued to be influential on Popular Music upto the present day.  The band's classic hits:  "Mr. Tambourine Man" (cover version of Bob Dylan), and "Turn, Turn, Turn" (cover version of Pete Seeger), and "I'll Feel A Whole Lot Better", "Eight Miles High", "So You Want To Be A Rock 'N' Roll Star", "Ballad Of Easy Rider", "Chestnut Mare" and many more!.  In 1991, The Byrds were inducted into The Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame.













Title:  Turn! Turn! Turn - The Ultimate Collection (Box Set 3 CD) (2015)
Genre:  Folk Rock, Country Rock, Rock, Folk, Folk Pop, Psychedelic Rock, Contemporary Pop
Label:  Sony Music
Rating:   *****

Tracks:

Disc 1:

 1.  All I Really Want To Do
 2.  I'll Feel A Whole Lot Better
 3.  I Knew I'd Want You
 4.  Mr. Tambourine Man
 5.  Turn! Turn! Turn! (To Everything There Is A Season)
 6.  She Don't Care About Time
 7.  The World Turns All Around Her
 8.  Here Without You
 9.  She Has A Way
10. Spanish Harlem Incident
11. It Won't Be Wrong
12. Why
13. Mr. Spaceman
14. What's Happening?
15. Captain Soul
16. 5D (Fifth Dimension)

Disc 2:

 1.  Eight Miles High
 2.  Set You Free This Time
 3.  Wild Mountain Thyme
 4.  So You Want To Be A Rock 'N' Roll Star
 5.  Everybody's Been Burned
 6.  My Back Pages
 7.  Have You Seen Her Face
 8.  Don't Make Waves
 9.  Lady Friend
10. Old John Robertson
11. Chrimes Of Freedom
12. Goin' Back
13. Change Is Now
14. Artificial Energy
15. Pretty Boy Floyd
16. I Am A Pilgrim

Disc 3:

 1.  You Ain't Goin' Nowhere
 2.  The Christian Life
 3.  Hickory Wind
 4.  You're Still On My Mind
 5.  One Hundred Years From Now
 6.  Bad Night At The Whiskey
 7.  Drug Store Truck Drivin' Man
 8.  Old Blue
 9.  Wasn't Born To Follow
10. Child Of The Universe
11. Ballad Of Easy Rider
12. Oil In My Lamp
13. Jesus Is Just Alright
14. Lay Lady Lay
15. It's All Over Now, Baby Blue
16. Chestnut Mare

Turn! Turn! Turn - The Ultimate Collection is the collection Series Box Set by The Byrds, was released on October 9, 2015 by Sony Music, consisted of 49 hits from The Byrds in Box Set 3 CD, includes "Mr. Tambourine Man", "Turn! Turn! Turn!" and many more!.



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