The Byrds - Rock Legends

The Byrds pioneered folk-rock, combining traditional acoustic music with early Sixties pop.

The group's signature sunny melodies, lush harmonies, and ringing 12-string guitars — as well as their eventual exploration of psychedelic rock — made for some of the decade's best singles.

The band continued to do strong work (including foray into country), establishing a sonic model for many of the Sev...