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Bob Dylan, who wrote the Byrds' debut hit

On This Day in 1964, Bob Dylan Recorded the Song That Would Become His First No. 1 and Create a New Genre of Music

The Byrds performing at the Grand Ole Opry in 1968

The Byrds Made This Important Appearance Change Before Their Grand Ole Opry Debut, but It Didn’t Help Much

David Crosby of rock band “The Byrds” performing in a club in a profile view, eyes closed, head back with a mic, circa 1967 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Sulfiati Magnuson/Getty Images)

Remembering When David Crosby Wore Out His Welcome With The Byrds in 1967

The 16-Track Album Peter Fonda Recorded with David Crosby and the Byrds’ Roger McGuinn That Was Never Released

AMSTERDAM, NETHERLANDS - 1st JANUARY: Skip Battin (1934-2003) bassist with the Byrds posed in Amsterdam, Netherlands in 1970. (Photo by Gijsbert Hanekroot/Redferns)

Born on This Day in 1934, the Singer-Songwriter Who Helped Bring The Byrds, New Riders Of The Purple Sage, and The Flying Burrito Brothers to Fame

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    Behind the Album: ‘Sweetheart of the Rodeo’, the Bold Country Rock Move by The Byrds

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