THE BYRDS

 

Albums recorded by The Byrds, including release dates and UK & US
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No

TITLE

RELEASED

1

Mr Tambourine Man

06/65

2

Turn! Turn! Turn!

12/65

3

Fifth Dimension

07/66

4

Younger Than Yesterday

02/67

5

The Notorious Byrd Brothers

01/68

6

Sweetheart Of The Rodeo

08/68

7

Dr Byrds And Mr Hyde

03/69

8

Preflyte [demos]

07/69

9

Ballad Of Easy Rider

10/69

10

Untitled [part live, CD issued as Untitled/Unissued]

09/70

11

Byrdmaniax

06/71

12

Farther Along

11/71

13

Byrds

04/73

14

Live At The Fillmore - February 1969

02/00

15

Live At Royal Albert Hall 1971

07/08


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1) MR TAMBOURINE MAN

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Mr Tambourine Man
I'll Feel A Whole Lot Better
Spanish Harlem Incident
You Won't Have To Cry
Here Without You
The Bells Of Rhymney

All I Really Want To Do
I Knew I'd Want You
It's No Use
Don't Doubt Yourself, Babe
Chimes Of Freedom
We'll Meet Again







5-album box set

Gene Clark
Michael Clarke
David Crosby
Chris Hillman
Jim McGuinn

Producer:

Guitar, Tambourine, Vocals
Drums
Guitar, Vocals
Bass, Vocals
Guitar, Vocals

Terry Melcher

2) TURN! TURN! TURN!

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Turn! Turn! Turn! (To Everything There Is A Season)
It Won't Be Wrong
Set You Free This Time
Lay Down Your Weary Tune
He Was A Friend Of Mine

The World Turns All Around Her
Satisfied Mind
If You're Gone
The Times They Are A-Changin'
Wait And See
Oh! Susannah







5-album box set

Gene Clark
Michael Clarke
David Crosby
Chris Hillman
Jim McGuinn

Producer:

Guitar, Harmonica, Tambourine, Vocals
Drums, Tambourine (Track 5)
Guitar, Vocals
Bass, Backing Vocals (Track 4)
Guitar, Vocals

Terry Melcher

3) FIFTH DIMENSION

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5D (Fifth Dimension)
Wild Mountain Thyme
Mr Spaceman
I See You
What's Happening?!?!
I Come And Stand At Every Door

Eight Miles High
Hey Joe (Where You Gonna Go)
Captain Soul
John Riley
2-4-2 Fox Trot (The Lear Jet Song)







5-album box set

Gene Clark

Michael Clarke
David Crosby
Chris Hillman
Jim McGuinn
Van Dyke Parks

Producer:

Tambourine, Harmonica,
Vocals (Tracks 7,9)
Drums
Guitar, Vocals
Bass, Vocals
Guitar, Vocals
Organ (Track 1)

Allen Stanton

4) YOUNGER THAN YESTERDAY

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So You Want To Be A Rock & Roll Star
Have You Seen Her Face
CTA - 102
Renaissance Fair
Time Between
Everybody's Been Burned

Thoughts And Words
Mind Gardens
My Back Pages
The Girl With No Name
Why







5-album box set

Cecil Barnard
Michael Clarke
David Crosby
Vern Gosdin
Chris Hillman
Hugh Masekela
Jim McGuinn
Jay Migliori
Daniel Ray
Clarence White

Producer:

Piano (Track 2)
Drums
Guitar, Vocals
Guitar (Track 5)
Bass, Vocals
Trumpet (Track 1)
Guitar, Vocals
Saxophone (Track 4)
Percussion
Guitar (Tracks 5,10)

Gary Usher

5) THE NOTORIOUS BYRD BROTHERS

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Artificial Energy
Goin' Back
Natural Harmony
Draft Morning
Wasn't Born To Follow
Get To You

Change Is Now
Old John Robertson
Tribal Gathering
Dolphin's Smile
Space Odyssey







5-album box set

William Armstrong
Paul Bergstrom
Paul Beaver
Hal Blaine
Curt Boettcher
James Burton
Roy Caron
Michael Clarke
David Crosby
Dennis Faust
Firesign Theatre
Virgil Fums
Barry Goldberg
Jim Gordon
Lester Harris
Richard Hyde
Raymond Kelley
Jacqueline Lustgarten
Chris Hillman
Dennis McCarthy
Roger McGuinn
Alfred McKibbon
Jay Migliori
Red Rhodes
Victor Sazer
Ann Stockton
Terry Trotter
Gary Usher

Gary Weber
Carl West
Clarence White

Producer:

Violin
Cello
Piano, Synthesiser
Drums (Tracks 6,7)
Backing Vocals
Guitar
Brass
Drums (Tracks 1,4,8-10)
Vocals (Tracks 4,7-10), Guitar, Bass
Percussion
Gunfire Sound Effects (Track 4)
Brass
Organ
Drums (Tracks 2,3,5)
Cello
Trombone
Cello
Cello
Bass, Vocals, Mandolin (Track 4)
Celeste
Guitar, Synthesiser, Vocals
Bowed Double Bass
Saxophone
Pedal Steel Guitar
Violin
Harp
Piano
Synthesiser, Percussion,
Backing Vocals
Brass
Violin
Guitar

Gary Usher

6) SWEETHEART OF THE RODEO

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You Ain't Going Nowhere
I Am A Pilgrim
The Christian Life
You Don't Miss Your Water
You're Still On My Mind
Pretty Boy Floyd

Hickory Wind
One Hundred Years From Now
Blue Canadian Rockies
Life In Prison
Nothing Was Delivered







5-album box set

Earl P Ball
Barry Goldberg
Lloyd Green
John Hartford

Chris Hillman

Roy M Huskey
Kevin Kelley
Jay Dee Maness
Roger McGuinn
Gram Parsons

Clarence White

Producer:

Piano (Tracks 4,5,10)
Piano (Track 8)
Pedal Steel Guitar (Tracks 1,7,8,11)
Fiddle (Tracks 2,6,7), Banjo (Track 6), Guitar (Track 6)
Vocals, Bass, Guitar (Track 2),
Mandolin (Track 6)
Double Bass (Tracks 2,6)
Drums
Pedal Steel Guitar (Tracks 3-5,10)
Vocals, Guitar, Banjo (Tracks 2,7)
Vocals, Guitar, Organ (Tracks 1,11),
Piano (Tracks 7,9,11)
Guitar (Tracks 3,8,9)

Gary Usher

7) DR BYRDS AND MR HYDE

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This Wheel's On Fire
Old Blue
Your Gentle Way Of Loving Me
Child Of The Universe
Nashville West

Drug Store Truck Drivin' Man
King Apathy III
Candy
Bad Night At The Whiskey
Medley: My Back Pages/BJ Blues/
Baby What You Want Me To Do







5-album box set

Lloyd Green
Roger McGuinn
Gene Parsons

Clarence White
John York

Producer:

Pedal Steel Guitar (Track 6)
Vocals, Guitar
Drums, Harmonica, Banjo,
Backing Vocals
Guitar, Backing Vocals
Bass, Backing Vocals

Bob Johnston

8) PREFLYTE

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You Showed Me
Here Without You
She Has A Way
The Reason Why
For Me Again
Boston

You Movin'
The Airport Song
You Won't Have To Cry
I Knew I'd Want You
Mr Tamborine Man

US Issue


US Reissue


European Issue



Gene Clark

Michael Clarke
David Crosby
Chris Hillman
Jim McGuinn

Producer:

Vocals, Guitar, Percussion,
Harmonica
Drums, Percussion
Vocals, Guitar
Bass
Vocals, Guitar

9) BALLAD OF EASY RIDER

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Ballad Of Easy Rider
Fido
Oil In My Lamp
Tulsa County Blue [aka Tulsa County]
Jack Tarr The Sailor

Jesus Is Just Alright
It's All Over Now, Baby Blue
There Must Be Someone (I Can Turn To)
Gunga Din
Deportee (Plane Wreck At Los Gatos)
Armstrong, Aldrin And Collins







5-album box set

Byron Berline
Glen D Hardin
Roger McGuinn
Terry Melcher
Gene Parsons
Clarence White
John York

Producer:

Fiddle (Track 4)
Organ (Track 9)
Vocals, Guitar
Backing Vocals (Track 7)
Drums, Guitar, Banjo, Vocals
Guitar, Vocals
Bass, Vocals

Terry Melcher

10) UNTITLED

 
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LP One - live
Lover Of The Bayou
Positively 4th Street
Nashville West
So You Want To Be A Rock 'n' Roll Star
Mr Tambourine Man
Mr Spaceman

Eight Miles High

LP Two - studio
Chestnut Mare
Truck Stop Girl
All The Things
Yesterday's Train
Hungry Planet

Just A Season
Take A Whiff On Me
You All Look Alike
Welcome Back Home





Skip Battin
Byron Berline
Roger McGuinn
Terry Melcher
Gene Parsons
Gram Parsons
Clarence White

Producer:

Bass, Vocals
Fiddle (Track 15)
Vocals, Guitar, Synthesiser
Piano (Tracks 9,10)
Drums, Guitar, Harmonica, Vocals
Backing Vocals (Track 10)
Guitar, Mandolin, Vocals

Jim Dickson, Terry Melcher

 

LP One consists of live recordings at:
Tracks 4-8: Colden Center Auditorium, Queens College, Flushing, Queens, New York City, USA on 28 February 1970
Tracks 1-3: Felt Forum, Madison Square Garden, Manhattan, New York City, USA on 1 March 1970

11) BYRDMANIAX

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Glory, Glory
Pale Blue
I Trust
Tunnel Of Love
Citizen Kane

I Wanna Grow Up To Be A Politician
Absolute Happiness
Green Apple Quick Step
My Destiny
Kathleen's Song
Jamaica Say You Will







5-album box set

Skip Battin
Byron Berline
Merry Clayton
Sneaky Pete Kleinow
Larry Knechtel

Roger McGuinn
Terry Melcher
Gene Parsons
Jimmi Seiter
Clarence White
Eric White Sr

Producer:

Bass, Vocals
Fiddle (Track 8)
Backing Vocals (Track 1)
Pedal Steel Guitar (Tracks 3,9)

Piano (Tracks 1,4-6,9),
Organ (Tracks 4,7)
Vocals, Guitar
Piano (Track 3)
Drums, Harmonica, Banjo, Vocals
Percussion (Tracks 4,5,7)
Guitar, Vocals
Harmonica (Track 8)

Chris Hinshaw, Terry Melcher

12) FARTHER ALONG

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Tiffany Queen
Get Down Your Line
Farther Along
BB Class Road
Bugler

America's Great National Pastime
Antique Sandy
Precious Kate
So Fine
Lazy Waters
Bristol Steam Convention Blues







5-album box set

Skip Battin
Roger McGuinn
Gene Parsons

Clarence White

Producer:

Bass, Piano, Vocals
Guitar, Vocals
Drums, Harmonica, Banjo,
Pedal Steel Guitar, Vocals
Guitar, Mandolin, Vocals

The Byrds

13) BYRDS

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Full Circle
Sweet Mary
Changing Heart
For Free
Born To Rock & Roll

Things Will Be Better
Cowgirl In The Sand
Long Live The King
Borrowing Time
Laughing
(See The Sky) About To Rain





Johnny Barbata
Gene Clark
Michael Clarke
David Crosby
Wilton Felder
Chris Hillman
Roger McGuinn
Dallas Taylor

Producer:

Drums (Track 7)
Guitar, Harmonica, Tambourine, Vocals
Drums, Percussion, Congas
Guitar, Vocals
Bass (Track 7)
Bass, Guitar, Mandolin, Vocals
Guitar, Banjo, Vocals, Synthesiser
Congas, Tambourine

David Crosby

14) LIVE AT THE FILLMORE - FEBRUARY 1969

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Nashville West
You're Still On My Mind
Pretty Boy Floyd
Drug Store Truck Drivin' Man
Turn! Turn! Turn! (To Everything There Is A Season)/
Mr Tambourine Man/ Eight Miles High
Close Up The Honky Tonks
Buckaroo
The Christian Life
Time Between
King Apathy III
Bad Night At The Whiskey
This Wheel's On Fire
Sing Me Back Home
So You Want To Be A Rock 'n' Roll Star
He Was A Friend Of Mine
Chimes Of Freedom





Roger McGuinn
Gene Parsons
Clarence White
John York

Producer:

Guitar, Vocals
Drums, Vocals
Guitar, Vocals
Bass, Vocals

Bob Irwin, Roger McGuinn

 

Recorded live at The Fillmore West, San Francisco, California, USA on 7 & 8 February 1969

15) LIVE AT ROYAL ALBERT HALL 1971

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Lover Of The Bayou
You Ain't Goin' Nowhere
Truck Stop Girl
My Back Pages
Baby What You Want Me To Do
Jamaica Say You Will
Black Mountain Rag/Soldier's Joy
Mr Tambourine Man
Pretty Boy Floyd
Take A Whiff (On Me)
Chestnut Mare
Jesus Is Just Alright
Eight Miles High
So You Want To Be A Rock 'n' Roll Star
Mr Spaceman
I Trust
Nashville West
Roll Over Beethoven
Amazing Grace





Skip Battin
Roger McGuinn
Gene Parsons
Clarence White

Producer:

Bass, Vocals
Guitar, Vocals
Drums, Vocals
Guitar, Vocals

Stephanie Kennedy

 

Recorded live at The Royal Albert Hall, London, England on 13 May 1971