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The Byrds
The Essential Byrds
Compil. US 2003 on Legacy label
Rock, Folk, World and (Folk Rock, Psychedelic Rock)
Tracks 1-6, 1-7 and 1-11 are mono recordings. Words on Turn! Turn! Turn! from The Book Of Ecclesiastes. Mastered at Sony Music Studios, New York.
Musicians
 | The Byrds , *1964 US album by |
 | Michael Ochs Archives , US photography by, front cover, inner tray card, spine sheet, inner spread (large photos & inset photos 1st, 3rd & 4th from left) |
 | Chris Hinshaw , producer, original |
 | Terry Melcher p, voc, bvoc, 1942-2004 US producer, original |
 | Clarence White g, voc, 1944-1973 US arranged by |
Producers
| Darren Salmieri a&r, a&r coordination |
| Steve Berkowitz a&r, legacy a&r |
| Howard Fritzson art direction |
| Bob Irwin compilation producer, producer, digital |
| Kellum McClain Inc. design |
| Ron Kellum design |
| Mark Unterberger management, packaging manager |
| Vic Anesini mastered by |
| Don Hunstein photography by, inset photo (2nd from left) |
| David Gahr photography by, inset photo (5th from left) |
| Guy Webster photography by, outer spread (large background photo) |
| John Jackson product manager, project director |
| Stephan Moore product manager, project director |
| Terry Melcher producer |
| Allen Stanton producer |
| Gary Usher producer |
| Bob Johnston producer |
| Jerry Hochman producer, associate |
| Jim Dickson producer |
| Chris Hinshaw producer |
| The Byrds producer |
Album Tracks 
| No | |
Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | Mr. Tambourine Man | The Byrds | Bob Dylan | 2:31 |
| 2 | | I'll Feel A Whole Lot Better | The Byrds | Gene Clark | 2:34 |
| 3 | | All I Really Want To Do | The Byrds | Bob Dylan | 2:06 |
| 4 | | The Bells Of Rhymney | The Byrds | Idris Davies, Pete Seeger | 3:32 |
| 5 | | Chimes Of Freedom | The Byrds | Bob Dylan | 3:53 |
| 6 | | Turn! Turn! Turn! (To Everything There Is A Season) | The Byrds | 3:51 | |
| 7 | | She Don't Care About Time (Single Version) | The Byrds | Gene Clark | 2:31 |
| 8 | | It Won't Be Wrong | The Byrds | Harvey Gerst, Roger McGuinn | 2:00 |
| 9 | | Lay Down Your Weary Tune | The Byrds | Bob Dylan | 3:32 |
| 10 | | Set You Free This Time | The Byrds | Gene Clark | 2:51 |
| 11 | | He Was A Friend Of Mine | The Byrds | Roger McGuinn | 2:32 |
| 12 | | The Times They Are A-Changin' | The Byrds | Bob Dylan | 2:20 |
| 13 | | Eight Miles High | The Byrds | David Crosby, Gene Clark, Roger McGuinn | 3:36 |
| 14 | | 5D (Fifth Dimension) | The Byrds | Roger McGuinn | 2:34 |
| 15 | | Wild Mountain Thyme | The Byrds | Chris Hillman, David Crosby, Gene Clark, Roger McGuinn | 2:32 |
| 16 | | Mr. Spaceman | The Byrds | Roger McGuinn | 2:11 |
| 17 | | So You Want To Be A Rock 'N' Roll Star | The Byrds | Chris Hillman, Roger McGuinn | 2:08 |
| 18 | | Have You Seen Her Face | The Byrds | Chris Hillman | 2:41 |
| 19 | | Time Between | The Byrds | Chris Hillman | 1:55 |
| 20 | | Renaissance Fair | The Byrds | David Crosby, Roger McGuinn | 1:54 |
| 21 | | My Back Pages | The Byrds | Bob Dylan | 3:10 |
| 22 | | Dolphin's Smile | The Byrds | Chris Hillman, David Crosby, Roger McGuinn | 1:58 |
| 23 | | Artificial Energy | The Byrds | Chris Hillman, Michael Clarke, Roger McGuinn | 2:21 |
| 24 | | Old John Robertson (Single Version) | The Byrds | Chris Hillman, Roger McGuinn | 1:55 |
| 25 | | Goin' Back | The Byrds | Goffin And King | 3:28 |
| 26 | | Natural Harmony | The Byrds | Chris Hillman | 2:13 |
| 27 | | Wasn't Born To Follow | The Byrds | Goffin And King | 2:04 |
| 28 | | You Ain't Goin' Nowhere | The Byrds | Bob Dylan | 2:35 |
| 29 | | Hickory Wind | The Byrds | Bob Buchanan, Gram Parsons | 3:34 |
| 30 | | Nothing Was Delivered | The Byrds | Bob Dylan | 3:26 |
| 31 | | This Wheel's On Fire | The Byrds | Bob Dylan, Rick Danko | 4:47 |
| 32 | | Drug Store Truck Drivin' Man | The Byrds | Gram Parsons, Roger McGuinn | 3:56 |
| 33 | Your Gentle Way Of Loving Me | The Byrds | Floyd Guilbeau, Gary Paxton | 2:37 | |
| 34 | Ballad Of Easy Rider | The Byrds | Roger McGuinn | 2:06 | |
| 35 | Jesus Is Just Alright | The Byrds | Arthur Reynolds | 2:12 | |
| 36 | It's All Over Now, Baby Blue (Alternate Mix) | The Byrds | Bob Dylan | 4:55 | |
| 37 | Lover Of The Bayou (Live) | The Byrds | Jacques Levy, Roger McGuinn | 3:41 | |
| 38 | Chestnut Mare | The Byrds | Jacques Levy, Roger McGuinn | 5:10 | |
| 39 | Glory, Glory | The Byrds | Arthur Reynolds | 4:03 | |
| 40 | Jamaica Say You Will | The Byrds | Jackson Browne | 3:28 | |
| 41 | I Wanna Grow Up To Be A Politician | The Byrds | Jacques Levy, Roger McGuinn | 2:04 | |
| 42 | Tiffany Queen | The Byrds | Roger McGuinn | 2:42 | |
| 43 | Antique Sandy | The Byrds | Clarence White, Gene Parsons, Jim Seiter, Roger McGuinn, Skip Battin | 2:15 | |
| 44 | Farther Along | The Byrds | 2:57 |
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