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Producer(s) Tom Wilson. Audio sample. file. help. "Mr. Tambourine Man" is a song written by Bob Dylan, released as the first track of the acoustic side of his March 1965 album Bringing It All Back Home. The song's popularity led to Dylan recording it live many times, and it has been included in multiple compilation albums.
[4] [5] It was also included on the Byrds' debut album, Mr. Tambourine Man. [3] The song was written by band member Gene Clark, who also sings the lead vocal. [4] "I'll Feel a Whole Lot Better" has been covered by a number of different artists over the years, and is regarded by fans and critics as one of the Byrds' best known songs. [6]
Lyrics and Music. "I Knew I'd Want You" is one of the earliest original songs written by one of the Byrds, dating back to 1964 when the band was known as the Jet Set. [3] [4] The song, which features a lead vocal by Clark, [3] has been described by Allmusic critic Matthew Greenwald as a folk rock song taken at mid-tempo, [5] while author ...
Mr. Tambourine Man is the debut studio album by the American rock band the Byrds and was released on June 21, 1965, by Columbia Records. [ 1] The album is characterized by the Byrds' signature sound of Jim McGuinn 's [ nb 2] 12-string Rickenbacker guitar and the band's complex harmony singing. [ 2] The material on the album mostly consists of ...
The version of the song released as a single is a different vocal take to the version found on the Mr. Tambourine Man album, as evidenced by the slight lyrical variations in the song's first verse and the different running times the two versions have; the single is 2:02 minutes in length while the album version is slightly longer at 2:04. [26]
"Turn! Turn! Turn!", also known as or subtitled "To Everything There Is a Season", is a song written by Pete Seeger in 1959. [1] The lyrics – except for the title, which is repeated throughout the song, and the final two lines – consist of the first eight verses of the third chapter of the biblical Book of Ecclesiastes. The song was originally released in 1962 as "To Everything There Is a ...
Turn! Turn! Turn! is the second studio album by the American rock band the Byrds, released on December 6, 1965, by Columbia Records. [ 1] Like its predecessor, Mr. Tambourine Man, the album epitomized the folk rock genre and continued the band's successful mix of vocal harmony and jangly twelve-string Rickenbacker guitar. [ 2]
Many major recording artists have covered Dylan's material, some even increasing a song's popularity as is the case with the Byrds' cover version of "Mr. Tambourine Man" and Jimi Hendrix's version of "All Along the Watchtower".