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          The Byrds

          The Byrds were a popular folk rock band, from California.[1] Their members included Jim McGuinn (who later changed his name to Roger), David Crosby, Gene Clark, Chris Hillman and Michael Clarke.

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          6. Later band members included Gram Parsons, Clarence White, and Gene Parsons.

          The Byrds pioneered folk rock, a blend of folk music with rock and roll. Many of their songs were remakes of Bob Dylan's songs, such as "Mr.

          Tambourine Man", which was their first hit in 1965.[1] They recorded a bright, uplifting version of "Turn, Turn, Turn", which had been adapted by Pete Seeger from Ecclesiastes in the Bible.[1] Other songs were written by band members.

          The Byrds recorded "So You Wanna Be a Rock'N'Roll Star?" about the Monkees, not liking the star-making machinery that made the Monkees famous overnight.[2][3] McGuinn later said the song was about the pop music business, not the Monkees.[4] They softened their opinions,