Original Album Classics (Volume 1)

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

Tracklist

1▶CD: Mr. Tambourine Man
2▶CD: Turn! Turn! Turn!
3▼CD: Fifth Dimension
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15D (Fifth Dimension)
producer:
Allen Stanton
organ:
Van Dyke Parks (on 1966-05-25)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (in 1967)
recording of:
5D (Fifth Dimension) (on 1966-05-25)
lyricist and composer:
Roger McGuinn
42:36
2Wild Mountain Thyme
producer:
Allen Stanton
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (in 1970)
recording of:
Wild Mountain Thyme (also known as “Purple Heather” and “Will Ye Go, Lassie, Go”) (on 1966-05-25)
lyricist:
Robert Tannahill
writer:
Francis McPeake (in 1957)
additional composer:
John Hamilton (songwriter in the late 1700's) (in 1796)
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
version of:
The Braes o' Balquhidder (1829 Tannahill version)
part of:
Róisín Dubh (Black Rose): A Rock Legend
32:34
3Mr. Spaceman
producer:
Allen Stanton
recording of:
Mr. Spaceman (on 1966-04-29)
lyricist and composer:
Roger McGuinn
3.82:13
4I See You
producer:
Allen Stanton
recording of:
I See You (on 1966-05-19)
writer:
David Crosby and Roger McGuinn
publisher:
Essex Music, Sixteen Stars Music (BMI-affiliated), Songs of Dreamworks and Tickson Music
2:41
5What’s Happening?!?!
producer:
Allen Stanton
recording of:
What's Happening?!?! (on 1966-04-29)
lyricist and composer:
David Crosby
2:39
6I Come and Stand at Every Door
producer:
Allen Stanton
cover recording of:
I Come and Stand at Every Door (Pete Seeger version) (on 1966-05-16)
lyricist:
Nâzım Hikmet
composer:
James Waters
revised by:
Pete Seeger (in 1962)
translator:
Jeanette Turner
is based on:
Kız Çocuğu
23:06
7Eight Miles High
producer:
Allen Stanton
12 string guitar:
Roger McGuinn (on 1966-01-25)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (in 1967)
part of:
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame – 500 Songs That Shaped Rock, Rolling Stone: The 100 Greatest Guitar Solos of All Time (2026-05-04) (number: 51), Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 150) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 181)
recording of:
Eight Miles High (on 1966-01-25)
writer:
Gene Clark (US singer-songwriter; founder of The Byrds), David Crosby and Roger McGuinn
publisher:
Gene Clark Music, Reservoir One America, Tickson Music Co. and TRO Essex Music Ltd.
4.23:38
8Hey Joe (Where You Gonna Go)
producer:
Allen Stanton
cover recording of:
Hey Joe (on 1966-05-17)
lyricist and composer:
Billy Roberts (songwriter)
publisher:
Carlin Music Corp, Sony/ATV Melody, Third Palm Music and Third Story Music, Inc.
2:20
9Captain Soul
producer:
Allen Stanton
recording of:
Captain Soul (on 1966-05-18)
writer:
Michael Clarke (drummer for the 1960s rock group The Byrds), David Crosby, Chris Hillman and Roger McGuinn
2:57
10John Riley
producer:
Allen Stanton
recording of:
John Riley (on 1966-05-25)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 264)
3:01
112‐4‐2 Fox Trot (The Lear Jet Song)
producer:
Allen Stanton
recording of:
2‐4‐2 Fox Trot (The Lear Jet Song) (on 1966-05-03)
lyricist and composer:
Roger McGuinn
2:22
12Why?
producer:
Allen Stanton
recording of:
Why (on 1966-01-24)
writer:
David Crosby and Roger McGuinn
publisher:
Rondor Music
3:03
13I Know My Rider (I Know You Rider)
producer:
Allen Stanton
recording of:
I Know You Rider (on 1966-07-28)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
32:47
14Psychodrama City
producer:
Allen Stanton
recording of:
Psychodrama City (on 1966-07-28)
writer:
David Crosby
23:26
15Eight Miles High (alt. version)
producer:
Jim Dickson
recording of:
Eight Miles High (on 1965-12-22)
writer:
Gene Clark (US singer-songwriter; founder of The Byrds), David Crosby and Roger McGuinn
publisher:
Gene Clark Music, Reservoir One America, Tickson Music Co. and TRO Essex Music Ltd.
3:23
16Why? (alt. version)
producer:
Jim Dickson
recording of:
Why (on 1965-12-22)
writer:
David Crosby and Roger McGuinn
publisher:
Rondor Music
2:44
17John Riley (instrumental) / Byrds Promotional Radio Interview
instrumental recording of:
John Riley
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 264)
16:54
4▶CD: Younger Than Yesterday
5▶CD: The Notorious Byrd Brothers