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Clarence White New vinyl LP and CD released April 2025:

Byrds-Flyght — Wed, 23 Apr 2025 06:19:55 GMT

Clarence White New Vinyl LP and CD released April 2025:

Melodies From A Byrd In Flyte 1963-1973

Actually, just an RSD re-release of the CD "The Lost Masters 1963-1973" from 2023 by the same label.

Liberation Hall ref LIB 2128CD

“A mix of fourteen rare acoustic and electric tracks from the late country-rock pioneer and legendary member of The Byrds and Kentucky Colonels. The set includes tracks recorded both at the beginning and at the peak of his career, showcasing his critically acclaimed flat-picking guitar style. Features guest players such as Eric Weissberg, the Byrds' Roger McGuinn, Gene Parsons, and Skip Battin, the Flying Burrito Brothers' Byron Berline, and a rare rehearsal performance with the Everly Brothers with Gram Parsons on rhythm guitar.”

The Middle Earth Club in London - Triple CD to be released on March 28th, 2025

Byrds-Flyght — Fri, 21 Mar 2025 11:22:52 GMT

On May 11th, 1968, The Byrds played in London at The Middle Earth.

A lineup of Roger McGuinn, Chris Hillman, Kevin Kelley, Gram Parsons and Doug Dillard.

Their performance has been circulating on cassette tapes and CDRs for decades.

On Friday 28th, March 2025, U.K. label Cherry Red will release a triple CD with tracks by artists having performed at the club.

The Byrds are featured with “Artificial Energy”…a track that they didn’t play that day.

“Middle Earth - The Soundtrack of London's Legendary Psychedelic Club Halcyon Days 1967-1969”

DISC ONE

1 Family - A Good Friend Of Mine

2 Soft Machine - I Should Have Known

3 The In Crowd - Am I Glad To See You

4 Julie Driscoll, Brian Auger & The Trinity - A Kind Of Love-in

5 Elmer Gantry's Velvet Opera - Salisbury Plain

6 Fairport Convention - Time Will Show The Wiser

7 Paper Blitz Tissue - Grey Man

8 The Crazy World of Arthur Brown - Devil's Grip

9 The Riot Squad ft David Bowie - I'm Waiting For My Man

10 The Flies - House Of Love

11 Keith Dangerfield & The Way Ahead - She's a Witch 12 Graham Bond - Strange Times, Sad Times

13 Tales of Justine - Monday Morning

14 Denny Laine - Too Much In Love

15 Picadilly Line - How Could You Say You're Leaving Me

16 Third Ear Band - Raga No. 1

17 Mabel Greer's Toyshop - Images of You and Me

18 The Action - Climbing Up The Wall (See Me)

19 Blossom Toes - Telegram Tuesday

20 Eyes of Blue - Prodigal Son

21 The Bonzo Doo Dah Dog Band - Canyons Of Your Mind

DISC TWO

1 The Incredible String Band - Way Back In The 1960s

2 Traffic - Feeling Alright?

3 Ten Years After - Portable People

4 The Knack - (The Man From The) Marriage Guidance And Advice Bureau

5 The Pretty Things - Balloon Burning

6 The Electric Prunes - Long Day's Flight

7 Dr. K's Blues Band - Pet Cream Man

8 Eclection - Mark Time

9 Dantalion's Chariot - Soma (Parts 1 & 2)

10 Blonde on Blonde - All Day, All Night

11 The Yardbirds - Drinking Muddy Water

12 The Deviants - Garbage

13 Captain Beefheart - Yellow Brick Road

14 Spooky Tooth - Sunshine Help Me

15 Fleetwood Mac - Black Magic Woman

16 Tim Rose - Dim Light A Burning

17 Champion Jack Dupree - I Haven't Done No-One No Harm

18 Tim Buckley - Wings

19 Amalgam - Prayer For Peace

20 Chris McGregor Septet - Up to Earth

DISC THREE

1 The Byrds - Artificial Energy

2 The Mindbenders - Uncle Joe, The Ice Cream Man

3 Small Faces - Yesterday Today and Tomorrow

4 Free - I'm A Mover

5 Junior's Eyes - Black Snake

6 Edgar Broughton Band - Evil

7 Killing Floor - Forget It!

8 Jefferson Airplane - Crown Of Creation

9 Pete Brown & His Battered Ornaments - The Week Looked Good On Paper

10 Canned Heat - On The Road Again

11 Chicken Shack - Worried About My Woman

12 The Fugs - Crystal Liaison

13 The Who - Magic Bus

14 Liverpool Scene - Baby

15 John James - Maybelle Rag

16 Yes - Sweetness

17 Sleepy - Love's Immortal Fire

18 The Gun - Sunshine

19 Arcadium - Woman Of A Thousand Years

20 Barclay James Harvest - Poor Wages

21 Love Sculpture - Wang Dang Doodle

22 Steamhammer - Lost You Too

23 Vamp - Floatin'

"New" Flying Burrito Brothers vinyl LP released in December 2024

Byrds-Flyght — Sun, 16 Mar 2025 15:44:58 GMT

The Flying Burrito Brothers concert at the Post-Aula in Bremen, Germany, on October 4, 1976 has been circulating on CDr for many years, but it has now been released on vinyl by Mig Records (Germany) in December 2024.

Details:

Gib Guilbeau (Guitar, Fiddle, Vocals)

Joel Scott-Hill (Guitar, Vocals)

Sneaky Pete Kleinow (Pedal Steel Guitar, Vocals)

Skip Battin (Bass, Vocals)

Ed Ponder (Drums)

1. Shennandoah Valley Breakdown (1:34)
2. White Line Fever (3:24)
3. Hot Burrito #2 (4:28) (mistitled The Wild Side Of Life)
4. Dim Lights, Thick Smoke (And Loud, Loud Music) (2:29)
5. Diggi Liggi Lo (2:48)
6. The Fugitive (I’m A Lonesome Fugitive) (3:37)
7. Toe Tappin' Music (3:09)
8. Border Town (3:50)
9. Quiet Man (4:04) (mistitled Pride Man)
10. Waiting For Love To Begin (2:59)
11. Truck Drivin' Man (2:39)
12. Orange Blossom Special (4:45)

The Byrds / Buffalo Springfield – Double LP just released (November 29, 2024) – Record Store Day

Byrds-Flyght — Mon, 02 Dec 2024 10:14:34 GMT

The Byrds / Buffalo Springfield – Double LP just released (November 29, 2024) – Record Store Day

Live At The Monterey International Pop Festival – June 17 & 18, 1967

David Crosby appears on both LPs, as he and Doug Hastings replaced the just departed Neil Young in Buffalo Springfield at this festival.

Disc 1: Buffalo Springfield (June 18, 1967)

Stephen Stills, Richie Furay, Bruce Palmer, Dewey Martin, Doug Hastings, David Crosby

A1 Peter Tork Intro

A2 For What It’s Worth

A3 Nowadays Clancy Can’t Even Sing

A4 Hung Upside Down

A5 A Child’s Claim To Fame

B1 Nobody’s Fool

B2 Pretty Girl Why

B3 Rock And Roll Woman / Bluebird

Disc 2: The Byrds (June 17, 1967)

Roger McGuinn, David Crosby, Chris Hillman, Michael Clarke, Hugh Masekela

C1 Mike Bloomfield Intro

C2 Renaissance Fair

C3 Have You Seen Her Face

C4 Hey Joe

D1 JFK Intro

D2 He Was A Friend Of Mine

D3 Lady Friend

D4 Chimes Of Freeom

D5 I Know My Rider

D6 So You Want To Be A Rock ‘n’ Roll Star

New CD by Bill Phelan - heavily Byrds-influenced music

Byrds-Flyght — Wed, 20 Nov 2024 10:14:13 GMT

Bill Phelan from Maryland, USA has a new CD out, an album of 17 original songs, titled That Photograph.

It is influenced by The Byrds and the music of their heyday, so there are guitars and harmonies.

The album has been described as "an East Coast encapsulation of Laurel Canyon cool".

The album is listed on Bandcamp at

https://billphelan.bandcamp.com/album/that-photograph

The songs are also on YouTube (under his name) and are available for streaming on pretty much every music streaming service.

Hear Jim McGuinn live singing and playing the banjo in 1963

Byrds-Flyght — Fri, 08 Nov 2024 14:55:33 GMT

Boil ‘Em Cabbage Down – Click To Play

From the Folkden:

"This is a rare recording of me playing with Bobby Darin and his band at the Coconut Grove nightclub in Hollywood circa 1963. I’m playing my Vega 5-string banjo and singing harmony."

Original Byrds Backstage Movie

Byrds-Flyght — Tue, 05 Nov 2024 08:59:46 GMT

Here’s an interesting silent movie of the original 5 men Byrds rehearsing and waiting backstage before appearing on US TV in 1966.

Sound added = Set You Free This Time

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-KM5sY74zog

New Album by STARBYRD released today (November 1st, 2024)

Byrds-Flyght — Fri, 01 Nov 2024 11:03:23 GMT

Starbyrd (the Byrds-sounding band led by Horst-Peter Schmidt, the Crown Prince of the Rickenbacker 12-string guitar) has just released a new album today (November 1st, 2024):

Metamorphosis

1. Rafting (On The Matha Brae) (2:37)
2. Tambourine Jane (4:06)
3. Carried Home Again (3:11)
4. Tucson (3:21)
5. Mr. Mainstream Man (3:13)
6. Something New (3:03)
7. Gordon Gardena (3:31)
8. Northern Highway (3:24)
9. Oh Cologne (4:04)
10. Please Pretty Darling (3:33)
11. You Are My Compass (4:21)
12. Starcrossed Lovers (5:38)
13. Fascination (2:58)
14. Magic Kingdom (3:00)
15. So Much To Do (3:30)
16. Something Is Happening (4:04)
17. When The Rain Doesn't Fall (2:55)
18. Transformation (3:54)
19. Metamorphosis (3:45)

How To Get It?

Downloads:

Amazon.com

Apple Music

Spotify

https://starbyrd.bandcamp.com/album/metamorphosis

Physical CDs:

Write an Email to starbyrd@t-online.de

R.I.P. J.D. Souther (September 17, 2024)

Byrds-Flyght — Wed, 18 Sep 2024 07:55:39 GMT

R.I.P. J.D. Souther (September 17, 2024)

CSNY Live At The Fillmore 1969 to be released October 25, 2024

Byrds-Flyght — Wed, 11 Sep 2024 06:53:24 GMT

CSNY Live At The Fillmore 1969 to be released October 25, 2024

https://store.rhino.com/en/rhino-store/artists/crosby-stills-nash-and-young/live-at-fillmore-east-1969-cd/603497839612.html?srsltid=AfmBOorhuWSOO7qReVx9Sp1HV0NP3ga0A3lWL1CUbGyeAK6xoDa_2flM