Original Album Classics (Volume 2)

~ Release by The Byrds (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

The 2nd volume in the Original Album Classics format, includes albums from 1968-1971, as the band changed lineups and musical styles, notably the acclaimed country album Sweetheart Of The Rodeo featuring Gram Parsons in the lineup, released 1968.

Annotation last modified on 2021-02-04 17:02 UTC.

Tracklist

1▶CD: Sweet Heart of the Rodeo
2▶CD: Dr. Byrds & Mr. Hyde
3▶CD: Ballad of Easy Rider
4▶CD: Byrdmaniax
5▼CD: Farther Along
#TitleRatingLength
1Tiffany Queen
producer:
The Byrds (American rock band)
recording of:
Tiffany Queen (on 1971-07-25)
lyricist and composer:
Roger McGuinn
42:44
2Get Down Your Line
recorded in:
London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1971-07-28)
recording engineer:
Mike Ross‐Trevor (engineer) (on 1971-07-28)
drums (drum set):
Gene Parsons (on 1971-07-28)
guitar:
Clarence White (US bluegrass and country-rock guitarist) (on 1971-07-28)
vocals:
Gene Parsons (on 1971-07-28)
samples from:
Farther Along by The Byrds (American rock band) (on 1971-11-17)
recording of:
Get Down Your Line (on 1971-07-28)
lyricist and composer:
Gene Parsons
3:29
3Farther Along
samples from:
Farther Along by The Byrds (American rock band) (on 1971-11-17)
recording of:
Farther Along
lyricist:
Rev. W.A. Fletcher (in 1911)
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
composer:
J.R. Baxter and W.B. Stevens
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation
3:00
4B.B. Class Road
recorded in:
London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1971-07-25)
recording engineer:
Mike Ross‐Trevor (engineer) (on 1971-07-25)
samples from:
Farther Along by The Byrds (American rock band) (on 1971-11-17)
recording of:
B.B. Class Road (on 1971-07-25)
writer:
Stuart "Dinky" Dawson and Gene Parsons
2:18
5Bugler
recorded in:
London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1971-07-22)
recording engineer:
Mike Ross‐Trevor (engineer) (on 1971-07-22)
producer:
The Byrds (American rock band)
mixer:
Eric Prestidge
mixed at:
Columbia Studios (Hollywood, 1961–1972) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
samples from:
Farther Along by The Byrds (American rock band) (on 1971-11-17)
cover recording of:
Bugler (on 1971-07-22)
writer:
Larry Murray
3:10
6America’s Great National Pastime
samples from:
Farther Along by The Byrds (American rock band) (on 1971-11-17)
recording of:
America’s Great National Pastime
writer:
Skip Battin and Kim Fowley
3:00
7Antique Sandy
producer:
The Byrds (American rock band)
samples from:
Farther Along by The Byrds (American rock band) (on 1971-11-17)
recording of:
Antique Sandy (on 1971-07-22)
writer:
Skip Battin, Roger McGuinn, Gene Parsons, Jimmi Seiter (percussionist and producer) and Clarence White (US bluegrass and country-rock guitarist)
2:15
8Precious Kate
samples from:
Farther Along by The Byrds (American rock band) (on 1971-11-17)
recording of:
Precious Kate
writer:
Skip Battin and Kim Fowley
3:04
9So Fine
samples from:
Farther Along by The Byrds (American rock band) (on 1971-11-17)
cover recording of:
So Fine
lyricist and composer:
Johnny Otis
publisher:
Eldorado Music Co. and Valley Music Ltd (publisher)
2:40
10Lazy Waters
samples from:
Farther Along by The Byrds (American rock band) (on 1971-11-17)
cover recording of:
Lazy Waters
writer:
Bob Rafkin
3:35
11Bristol Steam Convention Blues
samples from:
Farther Along by The Byrds (American rock band) (on 1971-11-17)
recording of:
Bristol Steam Convention Blues
writer:
Gene Parsons and Clarence White (US bluegrass and country-rock guitarist)
2:49
12Lost My Drivin’ Wheel
samples from:
Farther Along by The Byrds (American rock band) (on 1971-11-17)
cover recording of:
Lost My Driving Wheel (on 1972-01-12)
lyricist and composer:
David Wiffen
publisher:
Bytown Music Ltd. (in 1971)
4:59
13Born to Rock and Roll
samples from:
Farther Along by The Byrds (American rock band) (on 1971-11-17)
recording of:
Born to Rock and Roll
lyricist and composer:
Roger McGuinn
3:01
14Bag Full of Money
producer:
The Byrds (American rock band)
samples from:
Farther Along by The Byrds (American rock band) (on 1971-11-17)
recording of:
Bag Full of Money (in 1972-07)
writer:
Jacques Levy and Roger McGuinn
5:58

Credits

Release

manufactured in:Europe (in 2011)
remaster of:Sweetheart of the Rodeo (stereo) (on 1968-08-30)
Dr. Byrds & Mr. Hyde (stereo) (on 1969-02-03)
Ballad of Easy Rider (on 1969-10-29)
Byrdmaniax (on 1971-07-20)
Farther Along (on 1971-11-17)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/4681248 [info]
ASIN:DE: B0062EKXTG [info]
Allmusic:https://www.allmusic.com/album/release/mr0003534633 [info]