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Here I Go AgainWhitesnake. Whitesnake's "Here I Go Again" is a very inspiring song, but it's really about heartbreak: David Coverdale wrote it when his first marriage was falling apart. SeptemberEarth, Wind & Fire. The chorus in "September" by Earth, Wind & Fire is "Bada-Ya, dancing in September." Maurice White left it "Bada-Ya" instead of a ...
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Even after the term became ubiquitous, it was rarely used in...
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Dave from Bronx, Ny The Byrd's have to be the most underated...
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- 'Mr. Tambourine Man' From: 'Mr. Tambourine Man' (1965) How much better is the Byrds' version of "Mr. Tambourine Man" than Bob Dylan's original? For starters, they distill Dylan's four verses to a compact single verse.
- 'Eight Miles High' From 'Fifth Dimension' (1966) The Byrds' last Top 20 hit is as revolutionary as it is perplexing. Inspired by John Coltrane's complex jazz pieces, as well as Ravi Shankar's sitar explorations, "Eight Miles High" takes rock 'n' roll to soaring, and tricky, heights.
- 'I'll Feel a Whole Lot Better' From: 'Mr. Tambourine Man' (1965) The only cut on our list of the Top 10 Byrds Songs sung by Gene Clark (who also wrote it), "I'll Feel a Whole Lot Better" was originally released as the B-side to "All I Really Want to Do" (and just missed the Top 100 on its own).
- 'Turn! Turn! ' From: 'Turn! Turn!' (1965) Following their No. 1 cover of Bob Dylan's "Mr. Tambourine Man," the Byrds quickly returned to the studio to record their follow-up album.
The Byrds has 270 songs with the most popular being Turn! Turn! Turn! (To Everything There Is a Season), Mr. Tambourine Man and Eight Miles High.
The Birds seemed destined for stardom with their loud rhythm-and-blues based music, receiving equal billing with the Who at some concerts. [ 2 ] However, in the spring of 1965, the Los Angeles –based band the Byrds was dominating the UK Singles Chart with their folk-rock version of Bob Dylan 's " Mr. Tambourine Man ", released by the newly formed British CBS Records . [ 2 ]
Credit: Don Hunstein. The Byrds. Follow Artist +. Influential L.A. rockers whose jangling guitars, angelic harmonies, and restless eclecticism helped pioneer folk-, psych-, and country-rock. Read Full Biography. STREAM OR BUY:
The Byrds' Greatest Hits by The Byrds released in 1967. Find album reviews, track lists, credits, awards and more at AllMusic.
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On an album that features many blockbuster hits, one of our favorite songs was one of the most ignored. The outstanding track “It’s No Use” sneaks in at six on our top 10 Byrds songs list. The song was released on the band’s third album entitled Mr. Tambourine Man. “It’s No Use” was written by Gene Clark and Jim McGuinn.
