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The Byrds

Wasn'T Born To Follow

Rock
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1971
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  • 1971
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  • 1972

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The Byrds ( birds) were an American rock band, formed in Los Angeles, California in 1964. The band underwent multiple line-up changes throughout its existence, with frontman Roger McGuinn (aka Jim McGuinn) remaining the sole consistent member until the group disbanded in 1973. Although they only managed to attain the huge commercial success of contemporaries like The Beatles, The Beach Boys, and The Rolling Stones for a short period of time (1965–66), The Byrds are today considered by critics to be one of the most influential bands of the 1960s. As the 1960s progressed, the band was also influential in originating psychedelic rock, raga rock, and country rock. In addition, the band’s signature blend of clear harmony singing and McGuinn’s jangly twelve-string Rickenbacker guitar... Read on...

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More songs by The Byrds (See Charts): He Was A Friend Of Mine, Ballad Of Easy Rider (Long Version), You All Look Alike, I Wanna Grow Up To Be A Politician, Never Before, It'S Alright Ma (I'M Only Bleeding), Full Circle, America'S Great National Pastime, Ballad Of Easy Rider, and She Don'T Care About Time.

Popular in Rock (See Charts): Bohemian Rhapsody, Stairway To Heaven, Beat It, Give In To Me, Wherever You Will Go, Stigmatized, Nothing'S Changed, Hotel California, Imagine, and Nothing Else Matters.

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