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On June 8th, 2009, BYRDS FLYGHT celebrated its 10th anniversary online.

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Chris Hillman Discography  

Michael Clarke Discography  

Gram Parsons Discography

Clarence White Discography   

Gene Parsons Discography  

Skip Battin Discography

Recent Releases

Byrds Songs Covered By Other Artists

Byrds Items For Sale

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A very informative article by Paul King about The Byrds Remastered Albums 1996-2000

The Byrds Remastered Albums 1996-2000

Long lost SKIP BATTIN album from 1973 to be released at last !

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The Byrds and the Woodstock Festival

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The Byrds Induction into the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame will soon be available on DVD (october 20, 2009).

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Larry Knechtel died on August 20, aged 69.

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Manassas album of outtakes due for release

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New releases from SIERRA RECORDS

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New blog only for offering our spare copies of Byrds related items for sale.

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News regarding a set of Flying Burrito Brothers reissues.

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The GRAM PARSONS FORUMS have moved

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John Dawson, a founder member of The New Riders Of The Purple Sage in 1969, has died on July 21, 2009, aged 64.

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Clarence White Special at this blog:

http://www.adioslounge.com/2009/07/clarence-white-strap-yourself-to-tree.html

Crawdaddy! magazine, just posted an article by roadie/writer Dinky Dawson about his experience touring with The Byrds in 1970

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John York kindly checked Byrds Flyght's JY Discography Page and sent us some details, corrections and deletions.

http://users.skynet.be/byrdmaniax/discoyork2.htm

Roger McGuinn's July 2009 Folk Den Song is HERE (Old Chisholm Trail)

Tony Poole, leader of the Byrds-influenced 70s band Starry Eyed & Laughing, releases new CD

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Barry McGuire and John York have just released a live CD

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Songs that will appear on CSN's forthcoming album of covers:

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Universal International in Japan will reissue 5 FBB albums on 26 August

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A New CD by Crosby, Still And Nash called DEMOS has just been released.

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Roger McGuinn's June 2009 Folk Den Song is HERE (A Roving)

David Meinzer sent us more previously unseen pictures of The Byrds

See them here: http://users.skynet.be/byrdsfollower/byrdswithguerin.htm

CD release of The White Brothers LP "Live In Sweden" from 1973 planned by Roland White

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Home movie from 1958, featuring Clarence White

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Complete BEAT CLUB TV shows available soon (featuring The Byrds and Manassas)

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Byrds Tribute album from 1976 discovered

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Roger McGuinn's May 2009 Folk Den Song is HERE (Dry Bones)

Vern Gosdin passed away

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New CD of unreleased CSN demos due from Rhino

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Recent Gene Parsons Interview (03/30/2009)

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David Crosby appears on Al Jardine's new CD

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Roger McGuinn's April 2009 Folk Den Song is HERE (Old Plank Road)

Roger McGuinn sings and play a new track on a CD titled My Favorite Martin

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Roger McGuinn's BACK FROM RIO album from 1991 re-released

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Starry Eyed And Laughing releases (Byrds-sounding band)

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Roger McGuinn's March 2009 Folk Den Song is HERE (My Home's Across The Smokey Mountains)

New Gene Clark Tribute CD planned.

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Scottsville Squirrel Barkers second reunion in six years

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News from JOHN YORK

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Gene Parsons' KINDLING album from 1972 re-released on CD by Collectors Choice

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Clarence White participation on a single - unknown until now

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Planned for release soon: The Roots Of Gram Parsons

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New CD Release: The Roots Of The Byrds

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Roger McGuinn on Will Dailey's new CD-Ep called Fashion Of Distraction

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Ex-Buffalo Springfield drummer Dewey Martin passed away on January 31, 2009.

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A Graham Nash carreer anthology has just been released.

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Ex Desert Rose Band pedal steel player Tom Brumley passed away yesterday (2/4/2009).

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New book now published: The Gilded Palace Of Sin by Bob Proehl

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New Clarence White book + 2 Cds has just been released by Clarence's brother Roland White.

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Roger McGuinn's February 2009 Folk Den Song is HERE (Nobody knows You When You're Down And Out)

Roger McGuinn's January 2009 Folk Den Song is HERE (No Payday In Detroit)

New Clarence White CD released by Sierra Records

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John York plays guitar on two tracks by Bobby Jameson.

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David Meinzer sent us three previously unseen pictures of The Byrds (September 1972, with John Guerin)

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David Crosby and Graham Nash appear on KBCO Vol 20, a various artists compilation, with an exclusive version of My Country 't Is Of Thee

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David Crosby guests on Steve Postell's CD "Time Still Knockin'"

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Mystery Drummer: Solved at last !

http://users.skynet.be/byrdsflyght/onebyone.htm

Byrds Flyght visits another kind of Birds...

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THE BEST BYRDS RELATED BOOK IN DECADES !

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Chris Hillman (along with Al Perkins, Bill Bryson, Steve Hill, Dan McCorison and more...) plays Mandolin and High Strung Guitar on a LP from 1984, by a singer called Daniel McClenaghan.

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Ron Martin  and Marco Zanzi's Byrds-influenced band The Piedmond Brothers CD released

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The Desert Rose Band fans and friends finally have their favorite band's first DRB website

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SIERRA RECORDS (John Delgatto) always have Byrds and Byrds-related CDs for sale...

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Ron Martin  and Marco Zanzi's Byrds-influenced band The Piedmond Brothers

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The Chymes Of Freedom have released their new CD

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New Byrds Flyght page lists all Byrds songs covered by other artists

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Gene Clark on The Flying Burrito Brothers' version of Tried So Hard : the end (?) of a myth.

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Nice Find: the original very first edition of the Byrds' first single

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Byrds Quizz - RESULTS

Some changes have beenbrought to the Skip Battin Discography, after we've received an e-mail from Ron Scuderi, who disputes Skip's involvment in some of his recordings

Skip Battin Discography

Whin Oppice sent us a very interesting about WHAT IS AN ACETATE?

Click on the link to visit the special page.

New biography and discography pages for The Flying Burrito Brothers (1968-2006)

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The BYRDS ITEMS FOR SALE page has been updated  - items added !

Please visit it HERE and ask for details (also for items not mentioned there)

SIERRA RECORDS has launched a new website. 

Sierra Records' John Delgatto is a true Byrds fan, and has released many Clarence White and Gram Parsons 

recordings in the past.

You can visit SIERRA RECORDS' new website at http://sierrarecordsbookshomevideo.goemerchant7.com/

BYRDS FLYGHT recommends SIERRA RECORDS for buying BYRDS related recordings

March 2, 2004 THE BYRDMANIAX / BYRDS FLYGHT DISCOGRAPHY PAGES HAVE MOVED.

HERE ARE THE NEW LINKS:

The Byrds

Gene Clark

Chris Hillman

Roger McGuinn

David Crosby

Michael Clarke

Gram Parsons

Kevin Kelley

Clarence White

Gene Parsons

John York

Skip Battin

 

 

Be Sure To Check The RECENT RELEASES Page Regularly !

Lots of new Byrds - related CDs and LPs are being released !

 

          A COMPREHENSIVE LIST OF THE BYRDS UNOFFICIAL RECORDINGS             

......and more !  

Welcome Byrds Fans ! One of this site's ambitions is, among other things, to list every possible appearance

by the Byrds or by ex-Byrds on unofficial records. This is a work in progress, so if you know of other

unofficial recordings on which the Byrds or ex-Byrds appear, please leave us a message.

Your help will be appreciated.

 DISCLAIMER :  This site by no means encourages manufacturing, trading, selling or buying unofficial recordings. These are illegal, and infringe the artists' and the record companies' copyrights and royalties. This site is aimed at the loyal fans who want to know what recordings circulate.

cannot offer any guidance or suggest where such recordings can be purchased.

DOES NOT BUY, SELL OR TRADE UNOFFICIAL RECORDINGS.

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  BYRDS RELATED NEWS 

  UNOFFICIAL AUDIO RECORDINGS : VINYL

  UNOFFICIAL AUDIO RECORDINGS : CDs

  UNOFFICIAL AUDIO RECORDINGS : MP3 FORMAT

  UNOFFICIAL VIDEO RECORDINGS : VHS VIDEO TAPES 

  UNOFFICIAL VIDEO RECORDINGS : VIDEO DISCS (VCDs and DVDs)

  SOME INTERESTING BYRDS LINKS

  FOR YOUR VISUAL PLEASURE  Byrds picture sleeve singles & EPs

  ANOTHER PLEASURE FOR YOUR EYES  Byrds posters

  DO THESE ONES BRING BACK MEMORIES ?  Byrds Related posters

  BYRDS RARITIES ON VINYL  what would you do to get these ones ?

  BYRDS RELATED RARITIES ON VINYL  some of these are even rarer !

  VARIOUS KYNDS OF BYRDS   who was when in what line-up ?  

  SOME BYRDS RELATED ITEMS FOR SALE  (OFFICIAL ITEMS ONLY) 

  BYRDS PICTURES   some of them rarely seen ! 

  BYRDS RELATED PICTURES  some of them even rarer !

  BYRDS ONE BY ONE   individual features 

  RECENT BYRDS RELATED OFFICIAL RELEASES  recent CDs with at least one Byrd on them 

  BYRDS BIBLIOGRAPHY & SONGBOOKS  most of what's been written and published 

  BYRDS FANZINES made by byrdmaniacs 

  BYRDS RADIO LPs and CDs  exclusive performances & interviews

  BYRDS PROMO SINGLES  7" records sent to radio stations for promotional purposes

  BYRDS PROMO LPs   12" records sent to radio stations for promotional purposes

  BYRDS SHEET MUSIC   for musicians and collectors

  BYRDS FLYGHT SITE NEWS   what's new on this site.

  BYRDS CONCERT DATES 1965-1973  tentative list - additions and corrections welcome !

  BYRDS ALBUMS ON TAPE  remember reel-to-reel tapes ?

  BYRDS RELATED ALBUMS ON TAPE  real reel to reel relics

  BYRDS MONO LPs  different mixes

  BYRDS COLLECTABLES the rest of it - what's not on the other pages

  BYRDS RELATED COLLECTABLES the rest of it - what's not on the other pages (solo)

  BYRDS (& related) ENTRANCE TICKETS you needed these to get in !

  BYRDS OF A FEATHER Byrds (1965-1967) Tribute Band

  BYRDS GIGS ex-Byrds planned performances

  BYRDS REVIEWS ex-Byrds performances reviews by Byrds Flyght visitors

  THANKS   to all those who have helped me keep these pages updated 

  BYRDMANIAX DISCOGRAPHY PAGES  Richard Russell's Byrds & related Discography Pages 

  BYRDS (& Related) 4 tracks and 8 tracks  Cartridges

   BYRDSFLYGHT's RECOMMENDED CDs mostly Byrds sounding records and CDs
   BYRDS COVERS a list of Byrds songs performed by other artists (and more)

 

RICKY MANTOAN - a musician from Italy and a true BYRDS fan !

Click HERE to go to the special page !

A Great Story about The Byrds at the BOSTON TEA PARTY show on Feb 22, 1969

Click HERE

French painter Michel Genty is influenced by The Byrds and names some of his works by Byrds songs titles...

Visit the special page here: http://geocities.com/byrdsflyght2/genty.htm

What's the connection between The Byrds and Linda Ronstadt?

Read and view it here http://users.skynet.be/byrdmaniax/ronstadt.htm

Chris Hillman & Herb Pedersen in the Netherlands, May 2006

Chris Hillman and Herb Pedersen in Kalamazoo, Michigan, August 28 2005

See pics HERE

Crosby, Stills & Nash - Brussels, Belgium, June 9, 2005  http://users.skynet.be/byrdmaniax/csnbrussels2005.htm

DAVID CROSBY and GRAHAM NASH in Paris, France, March 2005  See Pics and Set List HERE

Chris Hillman & Herb Pedersen concert in the Netherlands

See Cobi Kamp's pictures at http://users.skynet.be/fa409087/utrecht2006.htm

Read Huib Krijgsman's review at http://www.geocities.com/byrdsflyght/reviews.htm

Chris Hillman and Herb Pedersen concert at McCabe's, April 1st 2006

Read Alan Rockman's review HERE

Rick Vito in Belgium April 15th, 2005

The Desert Rose Band Live In Germany 1993

Flying Burrito Brothers Live In Germany 1985

Richard Baker's trip to Nashville...read all about it HERE

The CRY Recordings : A Story by Mike Masterson

ROGER MCGUINN in BELGIUM June 11th, 2004

New BYRDS FLYGHT page...NEAR MISSES...worth visiting...

http://users.skynet.be/fa388247/misses.htm

David Crosby may hold the rights to The Byrds name, but who is behind http://www.byrds.com?

Richard Baker's memories of Byrds, Burritos, Gram, Chris, Emmylou...and more.

Read Richard's very interesting lengthy article and view pictures HERE

UNUSUAL pressing of Roger McGuinn's THUNDERBYRD CD

Can You Spot the Difference?

Byrds Flyght's own review (with pictures) of Chris Hillman and Herb Pedersen's performance in Utrecht, Holland on may 13, 2003

Read it HERE 

PICTURES ADDED ON MAY 16, 2003

MORE PICTURES ADDED ON MAY 20, 2003

MORE PICTURES ADDED ON MAY 28, 2003

WHAT DOES BYRDS FLYGHT's WEBMASTER DO WHEN HE'S NOT IN FRONT OF HIS COMPUTER?

He attends Rock Festivals!

Find out by clicking here (and yes, it IS Byrds-related!) (better said, Thunderbyrd-related)

Chris Hillman & Herb Pedersen in the Netherlands, May 2006

Chris Hillman (& Herb Pedersen) at the Bottom Line, New York, on august 5, 2003 HERE

CHRIS HILLMAN and HERB PEDERSEN Podunk Bluegrass Festival see pics and review here

CHRIS HILLMAN, HERB PEDERSEN and BILL BRYSON live in Costa Mesa, CA see pics here

Byrds-related project called STARBYRD - read all about it HERE

DOYLE MADDEN and The Madmen - the SKIP BATTIN connection - Read all about it HERE

Read a GENE CLARK interview HERE (lifted from the Files Section of the Gene Clark List Yahoo! Group)

See PICTURES of The Scottsville Squirrel Barkers reunion (april 27, 2003) HERE

THE BYRDS IN AMSTERDAM 1971 - previously unseen pictures !

THE BYRDS interviews in Holland, 1971

THE BYRDS ON TV IN HOLLAND, MAY 1971 - 18 actual pictures !

MCGUINN-HILLMAN IN BRUSSELS, February 1980 previously unseen pictures !

THE BYRDS IN SWEDEN, February 1967 previously unseen pictures !

Follow this link for Jim McGuinn's connection to Hoyt Axton HERE

THE  TRUTH  ABOUT  THE  JOINT  BYRDS / BOB DYLAN ALBUM  THAT  NEARLY  HAPPENED...

Ever seen so many Byrds on one single picture ?

 AMAZING ! What is Roger McGuinn's favorite guitar ?   Find out HERE

BYRDS FLYGHT EXCLUSIVE ROGER MCGUINN INTERVIEW (january 2000)

Roger McGuinn in Rotterdam 12/12/99 : HERE is the review

The Various Faces of THE INTERNATIONAL SUBMARINE BAND

From The Past...SKIP BATTIN'S BYRDS CELEBRATION IN BRUSSELS 1996

HERE is what MOJO MAGAZINE has to say about BYRDS FLYGHT  (Spring 2001)

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