When Bob Dylan heard the Byrds do "Mr. Tambourine Man" for the first time, he had a surprisingly dumbfounded reaction.

"Mr. Tambourine Man," as performed by The Byrds, is often called the first "folk rock" song. And sometimes the first ...

The Byrds released the Mr. Tambourine Man album in June 1965. About 60 years later, it stands as a defining moment in folk rock.

The Byrds are on the shortlist of great American bands. Between 1965 and 1973, the L.A.-based group released 12 albums — including classics like Mr. Tambourine Man, The Notorious Byrd Brothers ...

The Byrds' founder talked to us about the origins of folk-rock, the allure of 12-string Rickenbackers and his eternal love of ...

In 1979, The Byrds released the album The Byrds Play Dylan. On it, they covered 13 Dylan songs, including “Mr. Tambourine Man,” “The Times They Are A-Changing,” and “Positively 4th ...

The Byrds needed a hit or they’d be dropped. Releasing a cover of Bob Dylan's Mr. Tambourine Man as their first single was a gamble that paid off ...

Long before guitarist-singer-composer Roger McGuinn became frontman for the hit-making band the Byrds (“Mr. Tambourine Man,” “Turn! Turn! Turn!” and “Eight Miles High” all spent time ...

Almost 60 years to the day since it was first recorded, the original lyrics to Bob Dylan’s “Mr. Tambourine Man” have sold at auction for a total of $508,000. The lyrics were sold via Julien ...

On the Billboard 200 albums chart, Crosby’s work across his solo, ... “Mr. Tambourine Man” (The Byrds) peaked at No. 1 on the Hot 100 dated June 26, 1965. “Turn! Turn! Turn!