The Byrds

Submitted by rudolf55 on Fri, 05/18/2007 - 08:05
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  • Mr Tambourine Man (1965)


  • 1. Mr Tambourine Man: 10
  • 2. I'll Feel A Whole Lot Better: 8.7
  • 3. Spanish Harlem Incident: 9.0
  • 4. You Won't Have To Cry: 9.2
  • 5. Here Without You: 9.0
  • 6. The Bells Of Rhymney: 9.3
  • 7. All I Really Want To Do: 9.5
  • 8. I Knew I'd Want You: 9.3
  • 9. It's No Use: 9.2
  • 10. Don't Doubt Yourself: 8.2
  • 11. Chimes Of Freedom: 8.5
  • 12. We'll Meet Again: 7.9
  • Song Average: 8.9
  • Score: 87%

  • Turn! Turn! Turn! (1965)


  • 1. Turn! Turn! Turn! (To Everything There Is A Season): 10
  • 2. It Won't Be Wrong: 9.4
  • 3. Set You Free This Time: 9.0
  • 4. Lay Down Your Weary Tune: 9.3
  • 5. He Was A Friend Of Mine: 9.6
  • 6. The World Turns All Around Her: 9.5
  • 7. Satisfied Mind: 9.0
  • 8. If You're Gone: 9.4
  • 9. The Times They Are A-Changing: 8.4
  • 10. Wait And See: 9.2
  • 10. Oh! Susannah: 8.7
  • Song Average: 9.0
  • Score: 91%

  • Fifth Dimension (1966)


  • 1. 5D (Fifth Dimension): 9.5
  • 2. Wild Mountain Thyme: 9.3
  • 3. Mr Spaceman: 9.4
  • 4. I See You: 8.6
  • 5. What's Happening?!?!: 9.0
  • 6. I Come And Stand At Every Door: 9.2
  • 7. Eight Miles High: 9.6
  • 8. Hey Joe (Where You Gonna Go): 8.0
  • 9. Captain Soul: 7.7
  • 10. John Riley: 9.0
  • 11. 2-4-2 Fox Trot (The Lear Jet Song): 7.2
  • Song Average: 8.8
  • Score: 85%

  • Younger Than Yesterday (1967)


  • 1. So You Want To Be A Rock'n Roll Star: 9.5
  • 2. Have You Seen Her Face: 9.0
  • 3. C.T.A.-102: 8.6
  • 4. Renaissance Fair: 9.2
  • 5. Time Between: 9.0
  • 6. Everybody's Been Burned: 9.6
  • 7. Thoughts And Words: 9.4
  • 8. Mind Gardens: 9.1
  • 9. My Back Pages: 9.3
  • 10. The Girl With No Name: 9.5
  • 11. Why: 9.3
  • Song Average: 9.2
  • Score: 93%

  • The Notorious Byrd Brothers (1968)


  • 1. Artificial Energy: 7.6
  • 2. Goin' Back: 9.6
  • 3. Natural Harmony: 8.0
  • 4. Draft Morning: 6.7
  • 5. Wasn't Born To Follow: 7.0
  • 6. Get To You: 7.6
  • 7. Change Is Now: 6.4
  • 8. Old John Robertson: 6.7
  • 9. Tribal Gathering: 6.3
  • 10. Dolphin's Smile: 6.5
  • 11. Space Odyssey: 6.0
  • Song Average: 7.1
  • Score: 67%

  • Sweetheart Of The Rodeo (1968)


  • 1. You Ain't Going Nowhere: 9.2
  • 2. I Am A Pilgrim: 9.0
  • 3. The Christian Life: 8.2
  • 4. You Don't Miss Your Water: 8.0
  • 5. You're Still On My Mind: 7.9
  • 6. Pretty Boy Floyd: 7.6
  • 7. Hickory Wind: 7.6
  • 8. One Hundred Years From Now: 7.0
  • 9. Blue Canadian Rockies: 7.4
  • 10. Life In Prison: 6.9
  • 11. Nothing Was Delivered: 7.8
  • Song Average: 7.9
  • Score: 71%

  • Dr. Byrds And Mr. Hyde (1969)


  • 1. This Wheel's On Fire: 8.4
  • 2. Old Blue: 9.0
  • 3. Your Gentle Way Of Loving Me: 8.0
  • 4. Child Of The Universe: 6.6
  • 5. Nashville West: 7.9
  • 6. Drug Store Truck Drivin' Man: 9.0
  • 7. King Apathy III: 7.5
  • 8. Candy: 9.1
  • 9. Bad Night At The Whiskey: 8.0
  • 10. Medley: My Back Pages/BJ Blyes/Baby What You Want Me To Do: 7.6
  • Song Average: 8.1
  • Score: 73%

  • Ballad Of Easy Rider (1970)


  • 1. Ballad Of Easy Rider: 9.4
  • 2. Fido: 9.0
  • 3. Oil In My Lamp: 8.6
  • 4. Tulsa County: 8.0
  • 5. Jack Tarr The Sailor: 8.5
  • 6. Jesus Is Just Alright: 7.6
  • 7. It's All Over Now, Baby Blue: 9.2
  • 8. There Must Be Someone (I Can Turn To): 8.2
  • 9. Gunga Din: 7.7
  • 10. Deportee (Plane Wreck At Los Gatos): 7.8
  • 11. Armstrong, Aldrin And Collins: 6.1
  • Song Average: 8.2
  • Score: 79%

  • (Untitled) (1970)


  • 1. Chestnut Mare: 9.2
  • 2. Truck Stop Girl: 9.0
  • 3. All The Things: 9.1
  • 4. Yesterday's Train: 8.0
  • 5. Hungry Planet: 7.8
  • 6. Just A Season: 9.0
  • 7. Take A Whiff On Me: 6.6
  • 8. You All Look Alike: 7.2
  • 9. Welcome Back Home: 8.2
  • Song Average: 8.2
  • Score: 77%

  • Byrdmaniax (1971)


  • 1. Glory, Glory: 6.8
  • 2. Pale Blue: 7.0
  • 3. I Trust: 4.6
  • 4. Tunnel Of Love: 3.9
  • 5. Citizen Kane: 5.1
  • 6. I Wanna Grow Up To Be A Politician: 6.2
  • 7. Absolute Happiness: 4.8
  • 8. Green Apple Quick Step: 4.2
  • 9. My Destiny: 4.0
  • 10. Kathleen's Song: 5.0
  • 11. Jamaica Say You Will: 5.3
  • Song Average: 5.2
  • Score: 47%

  • Farther Along (1971)


  • 1. Tiffany Queen: 4.9
  • 2. Get Down Your Line: 5.2
  • 3. Farther Along: 5.5
  • 4. B.B. Class Road: 5.6
  • 5. Bugler: 6.0
  • 6. America's Great National Pastime: 5.7
  • 7. Antique Sandy: 4.8
  • 8. Precious Kate: 4.1
  • 9. So Fine: 3.8
  • 10. Lazy Waters: 4.6
  • 11. Bristol Steam Convention Blues: 5.0
  • Song Average: 5.0
  • Score: 48%

  • Byrds (1973)


  • 1. Full Circle: 5.0
  • 2. Sweet Mary: 4.8
  • 3. Changing Heart: 4.6
  • 4. For Free: 3.7
  • 5. Born To Rock'n Roll: 4.0
  • 6. Things Will Be Better: 3.6
  • 7. Cowgirl In The Sand: 4.1
  • 8. Long Live The King: 3.5
  • 9. Borrowing Time: 3.0
  • 10. Laughing: 4.3
  • 11. (See The Sky) About To Rain: 4.8
  • Song Average: 4.1
  • Score: 38%
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Rankings

1. Younger Than Yesterday ****1/2/*****
2. Turn! Turn! Turn! ****1/2/*****
3. Mr Tambourine Man ****/*****
4. Fifth Dimension ****/*****
5. Ballad Of Easy Rider ***1/2/*****
6. (Untitled) ***1/2/*****
7. Dr. Byrds & Mr. Hyde ***1/2/*****
8. Sweetheart Of The Rodeo ***1/2/*****
9. The Notorious Byrd Brothers ***/*****
10. Farther Along **/*****
11. Byrdmaniax **/*****
12. Byrds *1/2/*****