Byrds - (Untitled)/(Unissued). 3-LP. (Simply Vinyl - SVLP 381) Possibly one of the most overtly trippy of the Byrds albums, this is a fantastic triple album set. Unissued rarities, demos, alternative versions and occasional live recordings, also features the 16 minute version of "Eight Miles High". A veritable Byrdfest which should keep all serious Byrd’s fans happy for the next few years.

Byrds - (Untitled)/(Unissued). Dble CD. (Columbia/Legacy - 495077 2) What a treat for US rock fans. The original 1970 double album, together with the 16 minute "Eight Miles High", along with a whole new CD of 14 extra tracks including alternate versions and live recordings. All digitally remastered and with new and original artwork and booklet!

Byrds - Another Dimension. Dble 10". (Sundazed - SEP2 10-168) Limited edition: deluxe gatefold double 10" that contains unheard recordings & alternate versions of recordings from the legendary 5D sessions. Alternate instrumental takes and extended experimental workouts give essential insight here into the songs' final versions. Also included are early versions of songs before the addition of any studio "sweetening", strings, percussion or sound effects. To top things off, the 10" includes a small handful of unique finds that give a "fly-on-the-wall" glimpse into the creation of one of the most important records of our time. Contains photos from & the transcription of the Byrds press conference, circa 1966, featuring Roger McGuinn, David Crosby and Byrds publicist Derek Taylor.

Byrds - Ballad Of Easy Rider. CD. (Columbia Legacy - 486754 2) 20-Bit digital re-master of their 8th studio album. Featuring the title track from the cult Peter Fonda/Dennis Hopper movie, this 1969 album conjures up the post Woodstock / Moonlanding times of America, with a pleasant amalgam of styles from country, folk & rock. Also includes "Jesus Is Just Alright" and 7 bonus tracks and fully detailed booklet.

Byrds - Birdy. 10". (Akarma - AK 2010) Beautifully packaged 10" compilation of classic Byrds tracks. Housed in a very psychedelic hard card sleeve, this release has nine great numbers including "Mr. Tambourine Man", "Turn! Turn! Turn!", "Eight Miles High", "Chesnut Mare" and more.... For Byrds collectors and the curious alike. Green vinyl! On Akarma .

Byrds - Byrdmaniax. CD. (Columbia Legacy - CLC 900930) This 10th album from McGuinn's Byrds was recorded in a blink between touring their "Untitled" album. Not as cohesive as some of their other work, then, but nonetheless this 1971 release contains some fine individual tracks with The Byrds elegant balladry and pastel folk-rock to the fore. 20-bit digital remaster with 3 previously unissued bonus tracks.

Byrds - Byrds. CD. (Wounded Bird Records - WOU5058) The original 5 members DAVID CROSBY, ROGER MC.GUINN, GENE CLARK, CHRIS HILLMAN & MICHAEL CLARKE reunited in 1973 for this one-off album. Featuring Neil Young's "Cowgirl in the Sand" and Gene Clarks beautiful "Full Circle".

Byrds - Byrds EP. DVD. Live performances from the Beat Club including "Black Mountain Rag","So You Want To Be A Rock & Roll Star", from 1972 and "Chestnut Mare" coupled with a storming 10 minute version of "Eight Miles High" from 1971. 5.1 dolby digital all regions disc.

Byrds - Cancelled Flights. 5 x 7". (Sundazed - S 7001) Amazing limited edition box set showcases the Byrds"singles-that-never-really-existed"; comprised of mono mixes initially prepped for release and then shelved at the last minute by Columbia Records. Each 45rpm single features the original mono mixes of the tracks, period-accurate picture sleeves, original labels, rare archival photos, and an insert with session details of recording!Single 1: Chimes Of Freedom / The Bells Of Rhymney, Single 2: It¹s AllOver Now, Baby Blue / She Don¹t Care About Time,Single 3: The Times TheyAre A-Changin¹ / She Has A Way, Single 4: I Know My Rider / Psychodrama City,Single 5: My Back Pages / It Happens Each Day.

Byrds - Columbia Singles 65-67. Dble LP. (Sundazed - LP 5130) The complete vault-emptying Columbia singles collection including all issued single mixes, proposed single releases, cancelled titles and forgotten rarities from the original mono masters! Thirty tracks in total featuring everything from 'Mr Tambourine Man' to 'Change Is Now'. 180 gram vinyl with a new introduction by Byrds' producer Terry Melcher.

Byrds - Dr Byrds & Mr. Hyde. CD. (Columbia Legacy - 486753 2) Their 1969 follow-up to "Sweetheart Of The Rodeo", includes a blistering fuzzy rendition of "This Wheel's On Fire", the menacing "Bad Night At The Whisky" and some fine country - notably "Drug Store Truck Drivin' Man". An underrated album, this 20-bit digitally re-mastered CD release includes five bonus tracks.

Byrds - Dr Byrds And Mr Hyde. LP. (Simply Vinyl - SVLP 070) Their 1969 follow-up to "Sweetheart Of The Rodeo", includes a blistering fuzzy rendition of "This Wheel's On Fire", the menacing acid fuelled guitar lines of "Bad Night At The Whisky"some fine country - notably "Drug Store Truck Drivin' Man". An underrated album that stands among their best. Fantastic artwork, 180 gram vinyl, PVC cover.

Byrds - Farther Along. CD. (Columbia/Legacy - 495078 2) From 1972 comes the final album by the American country rock masters. Featuring songs written by each of the band, this CD reissue is not only digitally remastered, but also comes with 3 bonus tracks, versions of which would later appear on McGuinn's first solo album.

Byrds - Fifth Dimension. CD. (Columbia Legacy - 4837072) 20-Bit digital re-master edition of the Byrds' third (and trippiest!) album from 1966. Includes the originals of "Eight Miles High", "Mr. Spaceman" and "Wild Mountain Thyme." With 6 bonus tracks and fully detailed booklet. Essential!

Byrds - Fifth Dimension. LP. (Sundazed - LP 5059) 180 gram vinyl reissue of the Byrds' third (and trippiest - just look at them on the cover!) album from 1966. Includes the originals of "Eight Miles High", "Mr. Spaceman" the amazing "What's Happening?!?!" and "Wild Mountain Thyme." Gatefold sleeve, extra tracks in the shape of the beautiful "Why" and an alternate take of "Eight Miles High" and pressed on 180 gram vinyl... Essential!

Byrds - Gene Clark In The Byrds 1964-73. CD. (Raven Records - RVCD202) For the first time on one CD, the very best of the Byrds featuring the captivating voice and songwriting brilliance of the late great Gene Clark. Using elements of country, bluegrass, rural blues and pop he melded the folk sounds of Woody Guthrie and Bob Dylan with the exhilarating electric music surging out of Liverpool in the 1960s. Gene crafted a body of work that is innovative, influential and unforgettable. 'I'll feel a whole lot better', 'She don't care about time', the psychedelic 'Eight Miles High' and other classics.This collection starts with the Byrds' exciting pre-flyte recordings at world pacific studios under Jim Dickson in 1964, moves through the hit-laden Columbia albums 'Mr Tambourine man', 'Turn turn turn' and 'Fifth Dimension' to the full Byrds reunions of 1969 and 1972. This digitally-remastered, 22-track collection of Gene's compositions and/or vocals (with liner notes by Sid Griffin) is one of the finest compilations of vital 60's music yet released.

Byrds - Greatest Hits (Re-mastered). CD. (Columbia - 467843 2) Digitally remastered collection of all the greats by this legendary '60's LA folk rock band, including "Mr. Tambourine Man" Eight Miles High" "So You Want To Be a Rock and Roll Star" "My Back Pages" and the rest.

Byrds - Live At The Fillmore Feb 69. CD. (Columbia/Legacy - 495080 2) First time release for this great live performance. Featuring the McGuinn/White/York/Gene Parsons line-up, this was recorded immediately after the "Dr Byrds & Mr Hyde" LP and includes tracks from that album, along with other highlights from the bands career and a number of previously unrecorded songs. Great psychedelic period poster styled artwork.

Byrds - Mr Tambourine Man. CD EP. (Magic Records - FEP 341) Exact CD repro of a '60's French four track EP in a great card picture sleeve. Very limited !

Byrds - Mr Tambourine Man. LP. (Sundazed - LP 5057) Reissue on 180 gram vinyl of the debut 1966 album from the US folk rockers. As well as the Dylan penned title track, this also contains "The Bells of Rhymney", "All I Really Want To Do", "Feel A Whole Lot Better" and more. 180 gram vinyl, gatefold sleeve and extra tracks!

Byrds - Never To Be Forgotten. DVD. The mighty Byrds recorded live in Oklahoma City in 1986. This live set includes a rare version of "Christine's Tune" and best of all the DVD includes6 bonus tracks which are the orginal videos for tracks : original promo videos for "So You Want To Be A Rock & Roll Star","All I Really Want To Do"," Mr Tambourine Man"," Chestnut Mare","The Times They Are A Changin'",and " Turn ! Turn ! Turn !".Region 0 Pal disc.

Byrds - Notorious Byrd Brothers. CD. (Columbia Legacy - 486751 2) Along with "Fifth Dimension" & "Younger Than Yesterday", this is The Byrds at their psychedelic peak. Totally trippy, heavy phased,blissed out sounds with every track dripping with crystal clear intensity from "Artifiacial Energy" to "Space Odyssey". From 1968, and the last album to feature David Crosby (well on some of it anyway). This CD reissue is a 20-bit digital re-master with 6 bonus tracks.

Byrds - Preflyte. CD. (Sundazed - SC 6234) In those heady days before they knocked AM radio (and the British Invasion)for a loop with their smash single "Mr. Tambourine Man" in the spring of¹65, the Byrds were busy honing their repertoire, cutting early versions of brilliant songs like "You Showed Me","She Has a Way", and "Boston". Producedby Jim Dickson, and sporting the original Keith Olsen stereo mixes, Preflyte is a hypnotic backward glance at the musical baby pictures of McGuinn,Crosby, Clark & Co. just before they changed the whole world for the first time!

Byrds - Preflyte Sessions. Dble CD. (Sundazed - SC 11116) The Byrds spent hours creating and refining their unique sound at LA's World Pacific Studio's in 1965 where they created their version of "Mr. Tambourine Man" and lost gems such as "You Showed Me" (later a hit for The Turtles, Lightning Seeds and- get this- Salt N Pepa) This deluxe two CD set is the most comprehensive collection of Byrds pre-Columbia recordings ever issued and features 40 tracks (16 previously unreleased) and a 52 page info-packed booklet. Stunning!

Byrds - Preflyte Sessions. Dble LP. (Sundazed - LP 5114) The Byrds spent hours creating and refining their unique sound at LA's World Pacific Studio's in 1965 where they created their version of "Mr. Tambourine Man" and lost gems such as "You Showed Me" (later a hit for The Turtles, Lightning Seeds, and- get this- Salt N Pepa) This double set is the most comprehensive vinyl collection of Byrds pre-Columbia recordings ever issued and features 28 tracks.

Byrds - Sanctuary. LP. (Columbia/Sundazed - LP 5061) A new album packaged in the style of a '60s Columbia release. Mainly alternate versions and outtakes from the recording sessions for the first Columbia album this Sundazed issue comes complete with band members comments and is pressed on 180 gram virgin vinyl. Cool.

Byrds - Sanctuary II. LP. (Columbia - LP 5065) Another treasure trove of rarities from the period 1967-69 in a beautiful full colour jacket. Includes instrumental versions, alternate takes of 'Draft Morning','Goin' Back', 'Nashville West, unreleased cuts,and more.The sleeve contains lashings of sleeve notes. Pressed on 180 gram vinyl.

Byrds - Sanctuary III. LP. (Sundazed - LP 5066) Volume three in this series of Byrds outtakes and rarities mines the Easy Rider and Untitled period of the band and spotlights Clarence White's fretboard genius. Packed with information and a track-by-track annotation by Roger McGuinn. All recordings are new to vinyl and two are previously unissued. 180 gram vinyl too!

Byrds - Sanctuary IV. LP. (Columbia/Sundazed - LP 5090) New release of rarities and outtakes from the 1968 classic "Sweetheart Of The Rodeo" featuring young country singer/guitarist Gram Parsons. Roger McGuinn sang on the album, as demanded by the record company, but here you have tracks sung by Gram as the band intended together with previously unissued songs and rehearsal verions of classic songs. A must for anyone interested in the birth of Country Rock (or as Gram called it Cosmic American Music). 180 gram issue on Sundazed with a great cover photo of the band at The Grand Ole Opry. Yee-Haw!!

Byrds - Sweetheart Of The Rodeo. CD. (Columbia Legacy - 486752 2) The Byrds radical and inspired 1968 follow-up to "Notorious Byrd Brothers", not only invented the whole country-rock genre, but in hindsight remains one of its finest examples. The Byrds adoption of pedal steel guitar admidst their trademark harmonies and folk/bluegrass influences made for some standout covers, such as "You Ain't Goin Nowhere" and "The Christian Life", together with fine originals from Byrds new-comer Gram Parsons. CD release is 20-bit digitally remastered version with 8 bonus tracks.

Byrds - Sweetheart Of The Rodeo. Dble CD. (Sony Music - 5109212) Deluxe Edition of this great album concentrating on Gram Parsons' arrival, CD1 is the expanded remastered edition of the album while CD2 features the rarities. Seventeen of the twenty songs on the second disc make their debut on CD including 8 newly-discovered Gram Parson's takes.All in all, the second CD offers up 61minutes of rare and mostly unreleased music including International Submarine Band tracks.

Byrds - Sweetheart Of The Rodeo. LP. (Sundazed - LP 5215) The Byrds radical and inspired 1968 follow-up to "Notorious Byrd Brothers", not only invented the whole country-rock genre, but in hindsight remains one of its finest examples. The Byrds adoption of pedal steel guitar admidst their trademark harmonies and folk/bluegrass influences made for some standout covers, such as "You Ain't Goin Nowhere" and "The Christian Life", together with fine originals from Byrds new-comer Gram Parsons.

Byrds - Turn! Turn! Turn!. CD. (Columbia Legacy - 483706 2) Second album, from 1966, and the band were starting to develop into a cool act, an interest in folk and touching on their roots with the Pete Seeger penned title track and the excellent "The Times They Are A-Changing", "He Was A Friend Of Mine" and more. 20-Bit digital remaster with 7 bonus tracks!

Byrds - Turn! Turn! Turn!. LP. (Sundazed - LP 5058) 180 gram vinyl reissue of the second album, also from 1966. Includes the title track, as well as "The Times They Are A-Changing", "He Was A Friend Of Mine" and more. 180 gram vinyl with gatefold sleeve and extra tracks…LAST COPY OF THIS NOW DELETED SUNDAZED TITLE.

Byrds - Untitled. Dble LP. Exact repro of the the original 1970 double album, together with the 16 minute "Eight Miles High" possibly one of the most overtly trippy of the Byrds albums. Side one and two are live recordings while Sides 3 & 4 comprise of studio work including the beautiful 'Chestnut Mare'.

Byrds - You Movin'/Boston. 7". (Sundazed Kustom Shop - KS7) Two Gene Clark songs (previously available only on the 'Beginnings' album) pressed on yellow vinyl in a picture sleeve with the boys out hunting! Indescribably rare, we have but one copy. Released on Sundazed's Kustom Shop offshoot.

Byrds - Younger Than Yesterday. CD. (Columbia Legacy - 483708 2) 20-bit digital remaster of their 1967 fourth album, which includes "Rock 'N' Roll Star", "Everybody's Been Burned", "Renaissance Fair", "My Back Pages" and plenty more. Along with their 'Notorious Byrd Brothers' & 'Fifth Dimension' LPs this is The Byrds at their psychedelic peak! 6 bonus tracks and fully detailed booklet.

Byrds - Younger Than Yesterday. LP. (Simply Vinyl - SVLP 007) 180 gram vinyl reissue of the 1967 fourth album from this brilliant outfit which includes "Rock 'N' Roll Star", "Everybody's Been Burned", "Renaissance Fair", "My Back Pages" and the psychedelic monster "Mind Gardens" and plenty more. Virgin vinyl pressing and exact repro artwork.

Byrds - Younger Than Yesterday (digi). CD. (Sony Music - 5128262) Digi package version 20-bit digital remaster of their 1967 fourth album, which includes "Rock 'N' Roll Star", "Everybody's Been Burned", "Renaissance Fair", "My Back Pages" and plenty more. Along with their 'Notorious Byrd Brothers' & 'Fifth Dimension' LPs this is The Byrds at their psychedelic peak! 6 bonus tracks.

Byrds - Younger Than Yesterday (Sundazed). LP. Sundazed 180 gram vinyl reissue gatefold sleeve of the 1967 fourth album from this brilliant outfit which includes "Rock 'N' Roll Star", "Everybody's Been Burned", "Renaissance Fair", "My Back Pages" and the psychedelic monster "Mind Gardens" and plenty more.Includes alternate version of "My Back Pages" as a bonus track.Taken from the master tapes.

Byrds - There Is A Season. 5-CD Box Set. (Columbia - 82876877002) This new 5 Disc Set includes rare, unreleased and bonus material, including a DVD of previously unavailable footage, a must have for all fans !The 4 CDs contain early pre-Byrds songs from JetSet and the Beefeaters, live radio sessions, in concert performances, 5previously unavailable tracksIn additions, the DVD contains 10 previously unavailable vintage clips of the band.Includes extensive liner notes by Rolling Stone writer, David Fricke.beautifully presented in a longbox

Byrds - Lazy Day's / Reputations. 7". (Sundazed - S 189) Recorded during the earliest period of the Sweetheart of the Rodeo sessions, these March 1968 Nashville recordings are presented here for the first time ever in their unique mono mixes. Originally intended for potential single release on Columbia Records, "Lazy Days" features a previously unheard instrumental track (with Roger McGuinn on six- string electric) while "Reputation" showcases a previously unheard vocal take by Gram Parsons and Chris Hillman.

Byrds - Under Review. dbl DVD. (Sexy Individual - SIDVD524) Documentary film which explores in detail the music, career and background of arguably America’s most influential band. Inventors of folk-rock and country-rock, and with a sizeable investment in what became garage-rock [and ultimately Punk], The Byrds could barely write a song without creating a new genre.With the aid of many who were there at the time, as either part of the group or close at hand, this 2 DVD set is a celebration of one of Rock N’ Roll’s truly great bands.Rare and classic performances re-assessed by our panel of experts.Footage and interviews from then and now.Exclusive and extensive contributions from Byrds members John York and Gene Parsons, plus further enlightenment from collaborators such as producer and arrange Van Dyke Parks, LA scenester and Wrecking Crew guitarist Jerry Cole, fiddle player Byron Berline, country guitarist Vern Gosdin and much more.Region 0 disc.

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