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Two original Byrds salute the band's country-rock classic 'Sweetheart of the Rodeo' 50 years later

How could a self-respecting rock musician truly rebel in 1968? This, after all, was after the Summer of Love, a time when musical and cultural conventions were regularly being upended. For two founding members of L.A.â€™s pioneering folk-rock band the Byrds, the answer was simple: Head south and...

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13:00 on July 20 2018

Two original Byrds salute the band's country-rock classic 'Sweetheart of the Rodeo' 50 years later

L.A. Times - Entertainment — How could a self-respecting rock musician truly rebel in 1968? This, after all, was after the Summer of Love, a time when musical and cultural conventions were regularly ... more info

The Byrds

13:00 on July 20 2018

Two original Byrds salute the band's country-rock classic 'Sweetheart of the Rodeo' 50 years later

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — How could a self-respecting rock musician truly rebel in 1968? This, after all, was after the Summer of Love, a time when musical and cultural conventions were regularly ... more info

The Byrds