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California Dreaming: Hickory Wind
The Byrds were in a tight spot. In a matter of months, the band had gone from being a quartet to being a duo. They’d lost David Crosby, who had been arguably their best harmony singer and who had written … Continue reading
California Dreaming: Triad
The Byrds were clearly splitting up. There was a three-way split in the band, as summer 1967 reached its peak. On one side was David Crosby, who believed himself the real talent in the band. Crosby’s most recent contribution to … Continue reading
California Dreaming: So You Want To Be A Rock ‘N’ Roll Star?
But is it about the Monkees or not? With Gene Clark gone from the band, the Byrds’ star was fading. Without their lead singer and most commercial songwriter, their last two singles had only reached numbers 44 and 36 in … Continue reading
California Dreaming: Eight Miles High
Gene Clark always hated to fly. The Byrds’ first UK tour had been a disaster, from the moment they stepped off the plane, when they were served a writ by the British band The Birds, who felt that their name … Continue reading
California Dreaming: Mr. Tambourine Man
Mr. Tambourine Man is almost unique in popular music — a track so determinedly formulaic that it inadvertently spawned a whole new genre. The Byrds had formed in 1964, inspired by A Hard Day’s Night, and were so desperate to … Continue reading
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