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232) Mr. Tambourine Man

The Byrds

Posted Nov 01, 2003 12:00 AM

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"Wow, man, you can even dance to that!" said Bob Dylan when he heard the Byrds' heavily harmonized, electric twelve-string treatments of his material. The Byrds' debut defined folk rock with Pete Seeger and Dylan songs, and punchy, ringing guitars.

Total album sales: Under 500,000

Peak chart position: 6

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