terça-feira, 26 de outubro de 2010

The Byrds


A discografia dos Byrds foi postada no blog Seres da Noite em doses homeopáticas: praticamente um disco por dia, na ordem cronológica invertida (de trás para frente, por razões que se justificaram, na ocasião) e recheada de fotografias da banda. Aqui seguiremos uma formatação diferente: a ordem cronológica será normal (do primeiro ao último), as fotografias ficarão de fora, por questões de espaço e para evitar uma visualidade excessiva e os botlegs e a coletânea "The Preflyte Sessions" aparecerão separadamente, como extras.
Dispensamos a biografia da banda, porque a Wikipedia já a  fornece, tanto em português quanto em inglês (no último caso, aliás, num estupendo trabalho dos editores da  enciclopédia on line, que chegam ao ponto de contar em detalhes a história de cada disco do grupo). Para outras informações, há, ainda, o site oficial dos Byrds, em inglês, a sua página no MySpace e, por fim, o site do Roger McGuinn, fundador da banda, dentre outras fontes.
As fichas dos discos, à exceção dos bootlegs, foram tiradas da Wikipedia.

Discos, por ordem de lançamento original:


 












(1965) Mr. Tambourine Man (*)

Músicas:
1. Mr. Tambourine Man (Dylan) 2:29
2. I'll Feel A Whole Lot Better (Clark) 2:32
3. Spanish Harlem Incident (Dylan) 1:57
4. You Won't Have To Cry (Clark, McGuinn) 2:08
5. Here Without You (Clark) 2:36
6. The Bells Of Rhymney (Davies, Seeger) 3:30
7. All I Really Want To Do (Dylan) 2:04
8. I Knew I'd Want You (Clark) 2:14
9. It's No Use (Clark, McGuinn) 2:23
10. Don't Doubt Yourself, Babe (DeShannon) 2:54
11. Chimes Of Freedom (Dylan) 3:51
12. We'll Meet Again (Parker, Charles) 2:07
13. She Has A Way [reissue bonus tracks] (Clark) 2:25
14. I'll Feel A Whole Lot Better [Alternate Version] [reissue bonus tracks] (Clark) 2:28
15. It's No Use [Alternate Version] [reissue bonus tracks] (Clark, McGuinn) 2:24
16. You Won't Have To Cry [Alternate Version] [reissue bonus tracks] (Clark, McGuinn) 2:07
17. All I Really Want To Do [Single Version] [reissue bonus tracks] (Dylan) 2:02
18. You And Me [Instrumental] [reissue bonus tracks] (Crosby, Clark, McGuinn) 2:11
Músicos:
The Byrds:
Jim McGuinn: Lead Guitar, Vocals
Gene Clark: Rhythm Guitar, Tambourine, Vocals
David Crosby: Rhythm Guitar, Vocals
Chris Hillman: Electric Bass
Michael Clarke: Drums
Músicos adicionais:
Bill Pittman: Rhytm Guitar (faixas 1 e 8)
Jerry Cole: Rhythm Gitar (faixas 1 e 8)
Larry Knechtel: Electric Bass (faixas 1 e 8)
Leon Russell: Electric Piano (faixas 1 e 8)
Hal Blaine: Drums (faixas 1 e 8)
(*) CD lançado em 1996, com 6 faixas bônus, apontadas acima (13 a 18)



 












(1965) Turn! Turn! Turn! (*)

Músicas:
1. Turn! Turn! Turn! [To Everything There Is A Season] (Book Of Ecclesiastes/Pete Seeger) 3:49
2. It Won't Be Wrong (McGuinn, Gerst) 1:58
3. Set You Free This Time (Clark) 2:49
4. Lay Down Your Weary Tune (Dylan) 3:30
5. He Was A Friend Of Mine (Traditional, new words and arrangement McGuinn) 2:30
6. The World Turns All Around Her (Clark) 2:13
7. Satisfied Mind (Hayes, Rhodes) 2:26
8. If You're Gone (Clark) 2:45
9. The Times They Are A-Changin’ (Dylan) 2:18
10. Wait And See (McGuinn, Crosby) 2:19
11. Oh! Susannah (Foster) 3:03
12. The Day Walk [Never Before] [reissue bonus tracks] (Clark) 3:00
13. She Don't Care About Time [Single Version] [reissue bonus tracks] (Clark) 2:29
14. The Times They Are A-Changin’ [First Version] [reissue bonus tracks] (Dylan) 1:54
15. It's All Over Now, Baby Blue [Version 1] [reissue bonus tracks] (Dylan) 3:03
16. She Don't Care About Time [Version 1] [reissue bonus tracks] (Clark) 2:35
17. The World Turns All Around Her [Alternate Mix] [reissue bonus tracks] (Clark) 2:12
18. Stranger In A Strange Land [Instrumental] [reissue bonus tracks] (Crosby) 3:04
Músicos:
The Byrds:
Jim McGuinn: Lead Guitar, Acoustic Guitar, Vocals
Gene Clark: Guitar, Harmonica, Tambourine, Vocals
David Crosby: Guitar, Vocals
Chris Hillman: Electric Bass, Backing Vocal (faixa 4)
Michael Clarke: Drums, Harmonica (faixa 16)
Músico adicional:
Terry Melcher: Organ (faixa 5)
(*) CD lançado em 1996, com 7 faixas bônus, identificadas acima (12 a 18)
















(1966) Fifth Dimension (*)

Músicas:
1. 5D [Fifth Dimension] (McGuinn) 2:33
2. Wild Mountain Thyme (Traditional, arranged McGuinn, Hillman, Clarke, Crosby) 2:30
3. Mr. Spaceman (McGuinn) 2:09
4. I See You (McGuinn, Crosby) 2:38
5. What's Happening?!?! (Crosby) 2:35
6. I Come And Stand At Every Door (Hikmet) 3:03
7. Eight Miles High (Clark, McGuinn, Crosby) 3:34
8. Hey Joe [Where You Gonna Go] (Roberts) 2:17
9. Captain Soul (McGuinn, Hillman, Clarke, Crosby) 2:53
10. John Riley (Traditional, arranged McGuinn, Hillman, Clarke, Crosby) 2:57
(Segundo a Wikipedia, a música é creditada no disco, equivocadamente, a Bob Gibson e Ricky Neff)
11. 2-4-2 Fox Trot [The Lear Jet Song] (McGuinn) 2:12
12. Why [Single Version] [reissue bonus tracks] (McGuinn, Crosby) 2:59
13. I Know My Rider [I Know You Rider] [reissue bonus tracks] (Traditional, arranged McGuinn, Clark, Crosby) 2:43
14. Psychodrama City [reissue bonus tracks] (Crosby) 3:23
15. Eight Miles High [Alternate RCA Version] [reissue bonus tracks] (Clark, McGuinn, Crosby) 3:19
16. Why [Alternate RCA Version] [reissue bonus tracks] (McGuinn, Crosby) 2:40
17. John Riley [Instrumental] [reissue bonus tracks] (Traditional, arranged McGuinn, Hillman, Clarke, Crosby) 16:53
(Garante a Wikipedia que a música-título termina aos 3m 10s, e aos 3m 20s começa "Byrds Promotional Radio Interview")
Músicos:
The Byrds:
Jim McGuinn: Lead Guitar, Vocals
David Crosby: Guitar, Vocals
Chris Hillman: Electric Bass, Vocals
Michael Clarke: Drums
Músicos adicionais:
Gene Clark (devido à sua saída do grupo antes do término da gravação, participa somente das faixas 7, 9, 12, 15 e 16): Tambourine, Harmonica, Vocals
Van Dyke Parks: Organ (faixa 1)
(*) CD lançado em 1996, com 6 faixas bônus, indicadas acima (12 a 17)
















(1967) Younger Than Yesterday (*)

Músicas:
1. So You Want To Be A Rock ‘N' Roll Star" (Hillman, McGuinn) 2:05
2. Have You Seen Her Face (Hillman) 2:25
3. C.T.A.-102 (McGuinn, Hippard) 2:28
4. Renaissance Fair (Crosby, McGuinn) 1:51
5. Time Between (Hillman) 1:53
6. Everybody's Been Burned (Crosby) 3:05
7. Thoughts And Words (Hillman) 2:56
8. Mind Gardens (Crosby) 3:28
9. My Back Pages (Dylan) 3:08
10. The Girl With No Name (Hillman) 1:50
11. Why (McGuinn, Crosby) 2:45
12. It Happens Each Day [reissue bonus tracks] (Crosby) 2:44
13. Don't Make Waves [reissue bonus tracks] (McGuinn, Hillman) 1:36
14. My Back Pages [Alternate Version] [reissue bonus tracks] (Dylan) 2:42
15. Mind Gardens [Alternate Version] [reissue bonus tracks] (Crosby) 3:17
16. Lady Friend [reissue bonus tracks] (Crosby) 2:30
17. Old John Robertson [Single Version] [reissue bonus tracks] (McGuinn, Hillman) 1:53
18. Mind Gardens [Instrumental Guitar Track] [reissue bonus tracks] (Crosby) 3:02
Músicos:
The Byrds:
Jim McGuinn: Guitar, Vocals
David Crosby: Guitar, Vocals
Chris Hillman: Electric Bass, Vocals, Acoustic Guitar (faixa 12)
Michael Clarke: Drums
Músicos adicionais:
Hugh Masekela: Trumpet (faixas 1 e 16)
Cecil Barnard (Hotep Idris Galeta): Piano (faixa 2)
Clarence White: Guitar (faixas 2 e 5)
Jay Migliori: Saxophone (faixa 4)
Vern Gosdin: Acoustic Guitar (faixa 5)
Daniel Ray (Big Black): Percussion
(*) CD lançado em 1996, com 7 faixas bônus, acima apontadas (12 a 18)
















(1968) The Notorius Byrds Brothers (*)

Músicas:
1. Artificial Energy (McGuinn, Hillman, Clarke) 2:18
2. Goin' Back (King, Goffin) 3:26
3. Natural Harmony (Hillman) 2:11
4. Draft Morning (Crosby, Hillman, McGuinn) 2:42
5. Wasn't Born To Follow (King, Goffin) 2:04
6. Get To You (Clark, McGuinn) 2:39
(Segundo a Wikipedia, a autoria da música é creditada erroneamente a Hillman e McGuinn)
7. Change Is Now (Hillman, McGuinn) 3:21
8. Old John Robertson (Hillman, McGuinn) 1:49
9. Tribal Gathering (Crosby, Hillman) 2:03
10. Dolphin's Smile (Crosby, Hillman, McGuinn) 2:00
11. Space Odyssey (McGuinn, Hippard) 3:52
12. Moog Raga [Instrumental] [reissue bonus tracks] (McGuinn) 3:24
13. Bound To Fall [Instrumental] [reissue bonus tracks] (Brewer, Mastin) 2:08
14. Triad [reissue bonus tracks] (Crosby) 3:29
15. Goin' Back [Version One] [reissue bonus tracks] (King, Goffin) 3:55
16. Draft Morning [Alternate End] [reissue bonus tracks] (Crosby, Hillman, McGuinn) 2:55
17. Universal Mind Decoder [Instrumental] [reissue bonus tracks] (Hillman, McGuinn) 13:45
(De acordo com a Wikipedia, a música que dá título à faixa dura 3m 32s; após, quando chega aos 4m 32s, começa "The Notorious Byrd Brothers Radio Advertisement", que perdura até alcançar 5m 41s; finalmente, ao 6m 42s inicia "Dolphin's Smile" [In-studio Argument], de autoria de Crosby, Hillman e McGuinn, que vai até o fim)
Músicos:
The Byrds
Roger McGuinn: Guitar, Moog Synthesizer, Vocals
David Crosby (devido à sua saída do grupo antes do término da gravação do disco, participa apenas das faixas 4, 7, 8 a 10, 13 a 17; informação da Wikipedia): Guitar, Electric Bass, Vocals
Chris Hillman: Electric Bass, Vocals, Mandolin (faixa 4)
Michael Clarke: Drums (faixas 1, 4, 8 a 10, 16, 17)
Músicos adicionais:
Clarence White: Guitar
James Burton: Guitar
Red Rhodes: Pedal Steel Guitar
Paul Beaver: Piano, Moog Synthesizer
Terry Trotter: Piano
Gary Usher: Moog Synthesizer, Percussion, Backing Vocals
Barry Goldberg: Organ
Dennis McCarthy: Celeste
Jim Gordon: Drums (faixas 2, 3, 5, 13 a 15)
Hal Blaine: Drums (faixas 6, 7)
Lester Harris: Cello
Raymond Kelley: Cello
Paul Bergstrom: Cello
Jacqueline Lustgarten: Cello
Victor Sazer: Violin
Carl West: Violin
William Armstrong: Violin
Alfred McKibbon: Double Bass (Bowed)
Ann Stockton: Harp
Richard Hyde: Trombone
Jay Migliori: Saxophone
Roy Caron: Brass
Virgil Fums: Brass
Gary Weber: Brass
Dennis Faust: Percussion
Curt Boettcher: Backing Vocals
Gene Clark (provável): Backing Vocals (faixas 2 e 11)
(*) CD lançado em 1997, com 6 faixas bônus, acima assinaladas (12 a 17)
















(1968) Sweetheart Of The Rodeo (*)

Músicas:
1. You Ain't Goin' Nowhere (Dylan) 2:33
2. I Am A Pilgrim (Traditional, arranged McGuinn, Hillman) 3:39
3. The Christian Life (C. Louvin, I. Louvin) 2:30
4. You Don't Miss Your Water (Bell) 3:48
5. You're Still On My Mind (McDaniel) 2:25
6. Pretty Boy Floyd (Guthrie) 2:34
7. Hickory Wind (Parsons, Buchanan) 3:31
8. One Hundred Years From Now (Parsons) 2:40
9. Blue Canadian Rockies (Walker) 2:02
10. Life In Prison (Haggard, Sanders) 2:46
11. Nothing Was Delivered (Dylan) 3:24
12. You Got A Reputation [bonus track] (Hardin) 3:08
13. Lazy Days [bonus track] (Parsons) 3:26
14. Pretty Polly [bonus track] (Traditional, arranged McGuinn, Hillman) 2:53
15. The Christian Life [Rehearsal - Take #11] [bonus track] (C. Louvin, I. Louvin) 2:55
16. Life In Prison [Rehearsal - Take #11] [bonus track] (Haggard, Sanders) 2:59
17. You're Still On My Mind [Rehearsal - Take #43] [bonus track] (McDaniel) 2:29
18. One Hundred Years From Now [Rehearsal - Take #2] [bonus track] (Parsons) 3:20
19. All I Have Are Memories [Instrumental] [bonus track] (Kelley) 4:47
Músicos:
The Byrds:
Roger McGuinn: Acoustic Guitar, Banjo, Vocals
Chris Hillman: Electric Bass, Mandolin, Acoustic Guitar, Vocals
Gram Parsons: Acoustic Guitar, Piano, Organ, Vocals
Kevin Kelley: Drums
Músicos adicionais:
Lloyd Green: Pedal Steel Guitar
JayDee Maness: Pedal Steel Guitar
Clarence White: Electric Guitar
John Hartford: Banjo, Fiddle, Acoustic Guitar
Roy Husky: Double Bass
Earl P. Ball: Piano
Barry Goldberg: Piano
(*) CD lançado em 1997, com 8 faixas bônus, apontadas acima (12 a 19)
















(1969) Dr. Byrds And Mr. Hyde (*)

Músicas:
1. This Wheel's On Fire (Dylan, Danko) 4:44
2. Old Blue (Traditional, arranged McGuinn) 3:21
3. Your Gentle Way Of Loving Me (Guilbeau, Paxton) 2:35
4. Child Of The Universe (Grusin, McGuinn) 3:15
5. Nashville West (Parsons, White) 2:29
6. Drug Store Truck Drivin' Man (McGuinn, Parsons) 3:53
7. King Apathy III (McGuinn) 3:00
8. Candy (McGuinn, York) 3:01
9. Bad Night At The Whiskey (McGuinn, Richards) 3:23
10. Medley: My Back Pages/B.J. Blues/Baby What You Want Me to Do (Dylan, McGuinn, York, Parsons, White, Reed) 4:08
11. Stanley’s Song [reissue bonus track] (McGuinn, Hippard) 3:12
12. Lay Lady Lay [Alternate Version] [reissue bonus track] (Dylan) 3:18
13. This Wheel's On Fire [Version One] [reissue bonus track] (Dylan, Danko) 3:53
14. Medley: My Back Pages/B.J. Blues/Baby What You Want Me To Do [Alternate Version - Take 1] [reissue bonus track] (Dylan, McGuinn, York, Parsons, White, Reed) 4:18
15. Nashville West [Alternate Version - Nashville Recording] [reissue bonus track] (Parsons, White) 2:04
Músicos:
The Byrds:
Roger McGuinn: Guitar, Lead Vocals
Clarence White: Guitar, Backing Vocals
John York: Electric Bass, Backing Vocals
Gene Parsons: Drums, Harmonica, Banjo, Backing Vocals
Músico adicional:
Lloyd Green: Pedal Steel Guitar (faixa 6)
(*) CD lançado em 1997, com 5 faixas bônus, identificadas acima (11 a 15)
















(1969) Ballad Of Easy Rider (*)

Músicas:
1. Ballad Of Easy Rider (McGuinn, Dylan) 2:01
(Segundo a Wikipedia, de onde foi retirada a ficha do disco, o nome de Bob Dylan não foi creditado nem no LP nem no CD)
2. Fido (York) 2:40
3. Oil in My Lamp" (Traditional, arranged Parsons, White) 3:13
4. Tulsa County Blue [aka Tulsa County] (Polland) 2:49
5. Jack Tarr The Sailor (Traditional, arranged McGuinn) 3:31
6. Jesus Is Just Alright (Reynolds) 2:10
7. It's All Over Now, Baby Blue (Dylan) 4:53
8. There Must Be Someone [I Can Turn To] (V. Gosdin, C. Gosdin, R. Gosdin) 3:29
9. Gunga Din (Parsons) 3:03
10. Deportee [Plane Wreck At Los Gatos) (Guthrie, Hoffman) 3:50
11. Armstrong, Aldrin And Collins (Manners, Seely) 1:41
12. Way Beyond The Sun [reissue bonus tracks] (Traditional, arranged McGuinn) 2:57
13. Mae Jean Goes To Hollywood [reissue bonus tracks] (Browne) 2:44
14. Oil In My Lamp" [Alternate Version] [reissue bonus tracks] (Traditional, arranged Parsons, White) 2:02
15. Tulsa County Blue [Alternate Version] [reissue bonus tracks] (Polland) 3:39
16. Fiddler A Dram [Moog Experiment] [reissue bonus tracks] (Traditional, arranged McGuinn) 3:10
17. Ballad Of Easy Rider [Long Version] [reissue bonus tracks] (McGuinn, Dylan) 2:26
18. Build It Up [Instrumental] [reissue bonus tracks] (White, Parsons) 5:34
(Conforme a Wikipedia, a música que dá nome à faixa dura 2m 35s; depois, quando o registro chega aos 3m 35s, começa "Radio Spot: Ballad Of Easy Rider Album #1", que termina aos 4m 30s; e, finalmente, aos 4m 38s inicia "Radio Spot: Ballad of Easy Rider Album #2")
Músicos:
The Byrds:
Roger McGuinn: Guitar, Moog (faixa 16), Banjo (faixa 16), Vocals
Clarence White: Lead Guitar, Vocals
John York: Electric Bass, Vocals
Gene Parsons: Drums, Guitar, Banjo, Vocals
Músicos adicionais:
Byron Berline: Fiddle (faixas 4, 13 e 15)
Glen D. Hardin: Organ (faixa 9)
Terry Melcher: Backing Vocal (faixa 7)
(*) CD lançado em 1997, com 7 faixas bônus, devidamente assinaladas acima (12 a 18)



 












(1971) Byrdmaniax (*)

Músicas:
1. Glory, Glory (Reynolds) 4:05
2. Pale Blue (McGuinn, Parsons) 2:24
3. I Trust (McGuinn) 3:21
4. Tunnel Of Love (Battin, Fowley) 5:02
5. Citizen Kane (Battin, Fowley) 2:37
6. I Wanna Grow Up To Be A Politician (Levy, McGuinn) 2:06
7. Absolute Happiness (Battin, Fowley) 2:40
8. Green Apple Quick Step (Parsons, White) 1:51
9. My Destiny (Carter) 3:40
10. Kathleen’s Song (Levy, McGuinn) 2:44
11. Jamaica, Say You Will (Browne) 3:36
12. Just Like A Woman [previously unissued bonus track] (Dylan) 3:59
13. Pale Blue [Alternate Version] [previously unissued bonus track] (McGuinn, Parsons) 2:36
14. Think I’m Gonna Feel Better [previously unissued bonus track] (Clark) 6:03
15. Byrdgrass [previously unissued bonus track] (Parsons, White) 3:19
Músicos:
Roger McGuinn: Vocals, Guitar
Clarence White Guitar, Vocals
Skip Battin: Bass, Vocals
Gene Parsons: Drums, Harmonica, Banjo, Vocals
Larry Knechtel: Piano (faixas 1, 4, 5, 6, 9, 12), Organ (faixas 4, 7)
Jacson Browne: Piano (faixa 12)
Terry Melcher: Piano (faixa 3)
Sneaky Pete Kleinow: Pedal Steel Guitar (faixas 3, 9)
Byron Berline: Fiddle (faixa 8)
Eric White, Sr.: Harmonica (faixa 8)
Jimmi Seiter: Percussion (faixas 4, 5, 7), Tambourine (faixa 14)
Merry Clayton: Backing Vocal (faixa 1)
(*) CD lançado em 2000
















(1971) Farther Along (*)

Músicas:
1. Tiffany Queen (McGuinn) 2:44
2. Get Down Your Line (Parsons) 3:29
3. Farther Along (White) 3:00
4. B.B. Class Road (Dawson, Parsons) 2:18
5. Bugler (Murray) 3:09
6. America’s Great National Pastime (Battin, Fowley) 3:00
7. Antique Sandy (Battin, McGuinn, Parsons, Seiter, White) 2:15
8. Precious Kate (Battin, Fowley) 3:04
9. So Fine (Otis) 2:40
10. Lazy Waters (Rafkin) 3:35
11. Bristol Steam Convention Blues (Parsons, White) 2:48
12. Lost My Drivin’ Wheel [previously unissued bonus track] (Wiffen) 4:58
13. Born To Rock & Roll [previously unissued bonus track] (McGuinn) 3:01
14. Bag Full Of Money [previously unissued bonus track] (Levy, McGuinn) 5:58
15. Bristol Steam Convention Blues [Alternate Version] [previously unissued bonus track] (Parsons, White) 2:29
Músicos:
Roger McGuinn: Vocals, Guitar
Clarence White: Guitar, Mandolin, Vocals,
Skip Battin: Bass, Piano, Vocals
Gene Parsons: Drums, Guitar, Harmonica, Pedal Steel Guitar, Banjo, Vocals
Charles Lloyd: Saxophone (faixa 13)
John Guerin: Drums (faixa 14)
Buddy Emmons: Pedal Steel Guitar (faixa 14)
(*) CD lançado em 2000
















(1973) The Byrds (*)

Músicas:
1. Full Circle (Clark) 2:44
2. Sweet Mary (McGuinn, Levy) 2:55
3. Changing Heart (Clark) 2:43
4. For Free (Mitchell) 3:50
5. Born To Rock & Roll (McGuinn) 3:12
6. Things Will Be Better (Hillman, Taylor) 2:14
7. Cowgirl In The Sand (Young) 3:24
8. Long Live The King (Crosby) 2:18
9. Borrowing Time (Hillman, Lala) 2:01
10. Laughing (Crosby) 5:40
11. [See The Sky] About To Rain (Young) 3:48
Músicos:
Roger McGuinn: Guitar, Banjo, Moog, Vocals
Chris Hillman: Bass, Guitar, Mandolin, Vocals
Gene Clark: Guitar, Harmonica, Tambourine, Vocals
Michael Clarke: Drums, Congas, Percussion
David Crosby: Guitar, Vocals
Wilton Felder: Bass (faixa 7)
Johnny Barbata: Drums (faixa 7)
Dallas Taylor: Congas, Tambourine
(*) CD lançado em 1990; os créditos atribuídos a Felder, Barbata e Taylor não constam no CD, mas figuram na Wikipedia
















(2000) (Untitled)/Unissued (*)

CD 1
Músicas:
1. Lover Of The Bayou [Live] (McGuin, Levy) 3:39
2. Positively 4th Street [Live] (Dylan) 3:03
3. Nashville West [Live] (Parsons, White) 2:06
4. So You Want To Be A Rock 'N' Roll Star [Live] (McGuinn, Hillman) 2:38
5. Mr. Tambourine Man [Live] (Dylan) 2:14
6. Mr. Spaceman [Live] (McGuinn) 3:07
7. Eight Miles High [Live] (Clark, McGuinn, Crosby) 16:02
8. Chestnut Mare (McGuinn, Levy) 5:08
9. Truck Stop Girl (George, Payne) 3:20
10. All The Things (McGuinn, Levy) 3:03
11. Yesterday's Train (Parsons, Battin) 3:30
12. Hungry Planet (Battin, Fowley, McGuinn) 4:50
13. Just A Season (McGuinn, Levy) 3:50
14. Take A Whiff On Me (Ledbetter, J. Lomax, A. Lomax) 3:24
15. You All Look Alike (Battin, Fowley) 3:03
16. Welcome Back Home (Battin) 7:40

CD 2
Músicas:
1. All The Things [Alternate Version] (McGuinn, Levy) 4:56
2. Yesterday's Train [Alternate Version] (Parsons, Battin) 4:10
3. Lover Of The Bayou [Studio Recording] (McGuinn, Levy) 5:13
4. Kathleen's Song [Alternate Version] (McGuinn, Levy) 2:34
5. White's Lightning Pt. 2 (Roger McGuinn, Clarence White) 2:21
6. Willin' [Studio Recording] (George) 3:28
7. You Ain't Going Nowhere [Live Recording] (Dylan) 2:56
8. Old Blue [Live Recording] (Traditional, Arranged Roger McGuinn) 3:30
9. It's Alright Ma [I'm Only Bleeding] [Live Recording] (Bob Dylan) 2:49
10. Ballad Of Easy Rider [Live Recording] (McGuinn) 2:22
11. My Back Pages [Live Recording] (Dylan) 2:41
12. Take A Whiff On Me [Live Recording] (Ledbetter, J. Lomax, A. Lomax) 2:45
13. Jesus Is Just Alright [Live Recording] (Reynolds) 3:09
14. This Wheel's On Fire (Dylan, Danko)/Amazing Grace (Traditional, Arranged Roger McGuinn, Clarence White, Gene Parsons, Skip Battin) [Live Recording] 6:05

Músicos:
The Byrds:
Roger McGuinn: Guitar, Moog Synthesizer, Vocals
Clarence White: Guitar, Mandolin, Vocals
Skip Battin: Electric Bass, Vocals
Gene Parsons: Drums, Guitar, Harmonica, Vocals
Artistas convidados:
Gram Parsons: Backing Vocal ("All the Things")
Terry Melcher: Piano ("All the Things", "Truck Stop Girl")
Byron Berline: Fiddle ("You All Look Alike")
Sneaky Pete Kleinow: Pedal Steel Guitar ("Yesterday's Train")
(*) O LP original, "Untitled", foi lançado em 1970

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(2008) Live At Royal Albert Hall (*)

Músicas:
1. Lover Of The Bayou (McGuinn, Levy) 3:35
2. You Ain't Goin' Nowhere (Dylan) 2:47
3. Truck Stop Girl (George, Payne) 3:21
4. My Back Pages (Dylan) 2:22
5. Baby What You Want Me To Do (Reed) 3:38
6. Jamaica Say You Will (Browne) 3:33
7. Black Mountain Rag/Soldier's Joy (Traditional, arranged White, McGuinn) 2:02
8. Mr. Tambourine Man (Dylan) 3:38
9. Pretty Boy Floyd (Guthrie) 2:34
10. Take A Whiff (On Me) (Ledbetter, J. Lomax, A. Lomax) 2:39
11. Chestnut Mare (McGuinn, Levy) 5:24
12. Jesus Is Just Alright (Reynolds) 3:03
13. Eight Miles High (Clark, McGuinn, Crosby) 18:38
14. So You Want To Be A Rock 'N' Roll Star (Hillman, McGuinn) 3:07
15. Mr. Spaceman (McGuinn) 2:57
16. I Trust (McGuinn) 5:31
17. Nashville West (Parsons, White) 2:43
18. Roll Over Beethoven (Berry) 2:59
19. Amazing Grace (Traditional, arranged McGuinn, White, Parsons, Battin) 2:31
Músicos:
Roger McGuinn: Guitar, Vocals
Clarence White: Guitar, Vocals
Skip Battin: Electric Bass, Vocals
Gene Parsons: Drums, Vocals
(*) Disco gravado em 1971




Botlegs, em ordem de gravação:


Um bootleg de 1967 (o disco, aparentemente, é de 1988), pequeno (apenas 6 músicas), mas importante por ser um dos poucos registros em boas condições de áudio de uma apresentação da banda com a formação original, à exceção de Gene Clark, que já tinha abandonado o grupo.















(1967) Live In Stockholm (Bootleg; Recorded Live At Radiohuset [Studio 4], Stockholm, April 1967) (*)

Músicas:
1. Introduction (0:16)
2. Hey Joe (Roberts) 2:09
3. Introduction (0:27)
4. My Back Pages (Dylan) 3:35
5. Introduction (0:06)
6. Mr. Tambourine Man (Dylan) 2:16
7. Introduction (0:27)
8. He Was A Friend Of Mine (Traditional) 2:35
9. Introduction (0:29)
10. So You Want To Be A Rock’N’Roll Star (Hillman, McGuinn) 2:31
11. Introduction (0:30)
12. Roll Over Beethoven (Berry) 2:23
Músicos:
Roger McGuinn: Guitar, Vocals
David Crosby: Guitar, Vocals
Chris Hillman: Bass, Vocals
Michael Clarke: Drums, Percussion
(*) A capa do disco é meramente ilustrativa, até porque Gene Clark, que ali aparece, não fazia mais parte da banda



Outro bootleg, de 1968, com boa qualidade de som, e uma das raras gravações ao vivo dos Byrds com Gram Parsons (guitarra e vocais) e Kevin Kelley (bateria). Há um outro bootleg com o mesmo lineup (os antes citados + Roger McGuin na guitarra e vocais e Chris Hillman no baixo e vocais), gravado em Roma (“Live In Piper Club, Rome, 5.2.68”), só que, além de apresentar um número mais reduzido de músicas, a qualidade do áudio é inferior ao de San Francisco. Por isso vai este e não vai aquele.















(1968) Live At Avalon Ballroom, San Francisco, 1968 (Bootleg)

Músicas:
1. Old Blue (Traditional, arranged McGuinn) 3:23
2. My Back Pages (Dylan) 6:32
3. Mr. Spaceman (McGuinn) 3:26
4. Time Between (Hillman) 2:37
5. Goin’ Back (King, Coffin) 4:25
6. Blue Suede Shoes (Perkins) 1:58
7. He Was A Friend Of Mine (Traditional, arranged McGuinn) 2:55
8. So You Want Be A Rock’N’Roll Star (Hillman, McGuinn) 2:34
9. Drug Store Truck Drivin’ Man (McGuinn, Parsons) 5:12
10. This Wheel’s On Fire (Dylan, Danko) 5:07
11. Stanley’s Song (McGuinn, Hippard) 3:11
12. Pretty Boy Floyd (Guthrie) 3:57
13. Eight Miles High (Clark, McGuinn, Crosby) 5:53
14. You Don’t Miss Your Water (Bell) 3:43
15. So You Want Be A Rock’N’Roll Star (Hillman, McGuinn) 3:27
16. Hickory Wind (Parsons, Buchanan) 4:00
17. King Apathy III (McGuinn) 4:11
18. Bad Night At The Whiskey (McGuinn, Richards) 2:25
19. Nashville West (Parsons, White) 1:53
Músicos:
Roger McGuinn: Guitar, Vocals
Gram Parsons: Guitar, Vocals
Chris Hillman: Bass, Vocals
Kevin Kelley: Drums



Mais um bootleg, agora de 1969, com boa qualidade de áudio e trazendo, como destaque, o raro registro de John York (baixo e vocais) ao vivo.















(1969) Boston Tea Party, Boston, MA, February 22, 1969 (Bootleg)

Músicas (*):
1. You Ain't Going Nowhere (Dylan) 3:24
2. He Was A Friend Of Mine (Traditional, arranged McGuinn) 3:23
3. Old Blue (Traditional, arranged McGuinn) 3:35
4. Long Black Veil (Dill, Wilkin) 3:27
5. Goin' Back (King, Coffin) 3:46
6. Get Out Of My Life Woman (Toussaint) 3:21
7. Ballad Of Easy Rider (McGuinn, Dylan) 2:48
8. Jesus Is Just Alright (Reynolds) 3:22
9. Mr. Spaceman (McGuinn) 3:05
10. This Wheel's On Fire (Dylan, Danko) 4:42
11. Lay Lady Lay (Dylan) 3:22
12. Time Between (Hillman) 2:08
13. My Back Pages (Dylan) 2:33
14. Baby What You Want Me To Do (Reed) 3:24
15. Take A City Bride (Guilbeau) 2:13
16. It's All Over Now, Baby Blue (Dylan) 4:19
17. Way Beyond The Sun (Traditional, arranged McGuinn) 2:55
18. Turn! Turn! Turn! (Book Of Ecclesiastes/Pete Seeger) 1:52
19. Mr. Tambourine Man (Dylan) 2:30
20. I Shall Be Released (Dylan) 3:16
21. Drug Store Truck Drivin' Man (McGuinn, Parsons) 3:23
22. Nashville West (Parsons, White) 2:01
Músicos:
Roger McGuinn: Guitar, Vocals
Clarence White: Guitar, Vocals
Gene Parsons: Drums, Vocals
John York: Bass, Vocals
(*) No verso da “capa” mais difundida do bootleg na rede (de cor avermelhada, estampada por Roger McGuinn e Skip Battin [este usando uma camiseta com o nº 44, mas que não toca no show; quem toca é John York, como dito no início]), colocada no arquivo, junto com outras capas que ilustram o bootleg, a título informativo, algumas músicas aparecem com nomes errados e autorias idem: a) “Long Black Veil” (faixa 3), que ali consta como sendo de domínio público, é de autoria de Danny Dill e Marijohn Wilkin; b) “Get Out Of My Life Woman” (faixa 6), que ali figura com o nome equivocado de “Get Outta My Life Woman”, e atribuída a McGuinn, na realidade é de Allen Toussaint; c) “Baby What You Want Me To Do” (faixa 14), que ali aparece erroneamente intitulada “Wacha Want Me To Do”, e sendo de domínio público, foi composta por Jimmy Reed; d) “Take A City Bride” (faixa 15), que ali é nomeada erradamente de “Big City Bride”, e sendo de domínio público, é uma composição de Gib Guilbeau; e) outros pequenos erros de ortografia foram devidamente corrigidos, tanto acima, no texto, como no arquivo correspondente.



Para encerrar o ciclo bootlégico dos Byrds, uma apresentação da banda na Holanda, em 1970, com a sua derradeira formação. Há um outro bootleg com o mesmo nome, mais reforçado numericamente, porém de qualidade sonora inferior ao aqui postado, além de misturar registros diferentes (contém músicas gravadas na rádio WBAI-FM, de Nova Iorque, em 1971).















(1970) Live Concertgebouw, Amsterdam (Holland) on July 7th, 1970 (Bootleg)

Músicas:
1. House Announcement (0:42)
2. My Back Pages (Dylan) 2:40
3. Baby What You Want Me To Do (Reed) 4:22
4. Willin' (George) 3:22
5. This Wheel's On Fire (Dylan, Danko) 7:14
6. Ballad Of Easy Rider (McGuinn, Dylan) 2:36
7. Jesus Is Just Alright (Reynolds) 2:55
8. Turn! Turn! Turn! (Book Of Ecclesiastes/Pete Seeger) 2:08
9. Mr. Tambourine Man (Dylan) 2:35
10. Eight Miles High (Clark, McGuinn, Crosby) 6:32
11. Hold It (The Byrds)/Encore Applause (2:23)
12. So You Want To Be A Rock'N'Roll Star (Hillman, McGuinn) 2:59
13. Mr. Spaceman (McGuinn) 2:55
14. Chestnut Mare (McGuinn, Levy) 5:00
15. Chimes Of Freedom (Dylan) 3:25
Músicos:
Roger McGuinn: Guitar, Vocals
Clarence White: Guitar, Vocals
Skip Battin: Bass, Vocals
Gene Parsons: Drums, Vocals








Coletânea: "The Preflyte Sessions" 


A "The Preflyte Sessions" é uma coleção de demos, gravadas pelos integrantes dos Byrds, em 1964, antes de formarem a banda. Originalmente lançada em 1969, a coletânea foi substancialmente robustecida e relançada em 2001 (passou para 40 canções), com várias versões para as músicas primitivas.















(2001) The Preflyte Sessions (*)

Músicas:

Disc one
1. The Reason Why [Version #2] (Clark) 2:38
2. You Won't Have To Cry [Electric Version] (McGuinn, Clark) 2:17
3. She Has A Way [Version #4] (Clark) 2:29
4. You Showed Me [Electric Version] (McGuinn, Clark) 1:53
5. Here Without You [Version #2] (Clark) 2:28
6. Don't Be Long (McGuinn, Gerst) 1:58
7. I Knew I'd Want You [Electric Version #2] (Clark) 2:14
8. Boston [Version #2] (Clark) 2:15
9. Tomorrow Is A Long Ways Away [Electric Version] (McGuinn, Clark, Crosby) 1:59
10. For Me Again [Version #2] (Clark) 2:39
11. It's No Use [Version #2] (McGuinn, Clark) 2:20
12. You Movin’ [Version #3] (Clark) 2:08
13. Please Let Me Love You (Clark, McGuinn, Gerst) 2:25
14. The Airport Song (McGuinn, Crosby) 2:03
15. Mr. Tambourine Man [Electric Version] (Dylan) 2:25
16. She Has A Way [Version #3] (Clark) 2:33
17. I Knew I'd Want You [Electric Version #1] (Clark) 2:31
18. Boston [Instrumental Track] (Clark) 2:15
19. You Showed Me [Instrumental Track] (McGuinn, Clark) 2:06
20. The Times They Are A-Changin' [Instrumental Track] (Dylan) 2:26

Disc two
1. The Only Girl I Adore (McGuinn, Clark) 2:26
2. Tomorrow Is a Long Ways Away [Acoustic Version] (Clark) 2:01
3. You Showed Me [Acoustic Version] (McGuinn, Clark) 2:04
4. I Knew I'd Want You [Acoustic Version] (Clark) 2:18
5. You Won't Have To Cry [Acoustic Version] (McGuinn, Clark) 2:21
6. Mr. Tambourine Man [Acoustic Version] (Dylan) 2:14
7. Willie Jean (Axton) 2:08
8. Come Back Baby (Charles) 2:26
9. Jack Of Diamonds (Traditional, arranged Crosby) 1:46
10. Get Together (Valenti) 2:34
11. She Has A Way [Version #1] (Clark) 2:23
12. Here Without You [Version #1] (Clark) 2:29
13. For Me Again [Version #1] (Clark) 2:32
14. It's No Use [Version #1] (McGuinn, Clark) 2:17
15. You Movin' [Version #1] (Clark) 2:10
16. Boston [Version #1] (Clark) 2:09
17. She Has A Way [Version #2] (Clark) 2:32
18. You Movin' [Version #2] (Clark) 2:12
19. The Reason Why [Version #1] (Clark) 2:31
20. It's No Use [Version #3] (McGuinn, Clark) 3:38
(Conforme a Wikipedia, a música dura 2m 09s; depois, aos 2m 18s, começa "Studio Chat")
(Nota da Wikipedia: as faixas 7 a 10 do disco 2 foram gravadas por David Crosby e músicos desconhecidos).

Músicos:
Jim McGuinn: Lead Guitar, Vocals
Gene Clark: Percussion, Harmonica, Guitar, Vocals
David Crosby: Guitar, Vocals
Chris Hillman: Electric Bass
Michael Clarke: Drums, Percussion
(*) LP lançado originalmente em 1969, com 11 músicas

1ª parte:







2ª parte:





3 comentários:

Strawberry Ed disse...

Vielen Dank--Wie das die 60iger Jahre zurueck bringt. Ein wunderbares Weihnacht's Geschenk.

Rocking--Byrd disse...

Your Byrds lineup for the Avalon Ballroom 1968 concert is wrong. It's Roger McGuinn (guitar), Gene Parsons (drums), Clarence White (guitar) and John York (bass). Plus vocals by all four.

Ser da Noite disse...

Thanx for the info, Rocking-Byrd.
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