Song Info:
"Mr. Tambourine Man" by The Byrds was released as a single on April 12, 1965. The song was written by Bob Dylan and originally appeared on his album "Bringing It All Back Home" in 1965. The Byrds' version of the song became a major hit, reaching number 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in the United States and helping to popularize folk rock music.
Artist Bio:
The Byrds were an American rock band formed in Los Angeles in 1964. The band is known for its influential blend of folk rock and psychedelic rock, as well as their trademark vocal harmonies. The original lineup of the band consisted of Jim McGuinn, Gene Clark, David Crosby, Chris Hillman, and Michael Clarke. The Byrds are often credited with helping to popularize folk rock and for their innovative use of electric guitars in their music. The band released a number of successful albums throughout the 1960s, including "Mr. Tambourine Man" and "Fifth Dimension." The Byrds were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1991.
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