Original Album Classics (Volume 2)

~ Release by The Byrds (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

The 2nd volume in the Original Album Classics format, includes albums from 1968-1971, as the band changed lineups and musical styles, notably the acclaimed country album Sweetheart Of The Rodeo featuring Gram Parsons in the lineup, released 1968.

Tracklist

1CD: Sweet Heart of the Rodeo
2CD: Dr. Byrds & Mr. Hyde
3CD: Ballad of Easy Rider
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1Ballad of Easy Rider
engineer:
Jerry Hochman
associate producer:
Jerry Hochman
producer:
Terry Melcher
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (in 1969)
cover recording of:
Ballad of Easy Rider (on 1969-06-18)
additional lyricist:
Bob Dylan
lyricist and composer:
Roger McGuinn
publisher:
Dwarf Music
2:08
2Fido
engineer:
Jerry Hochman
associate producer:
Jerry Hochman
producer:
Terry Melcher
drums (drum set):
Gene Parsons (on 1969-08-05)
recording of:
Fido (on 1969-08-05)
writer:
John York
2:44
3Oil in My Lamp
engineer:
Jerry Hochman
associate producer:
Jerry Hochman
producer:
Terry Melcher
lead vocals:
Clarence White (on 1969-07-01)
cover recording of:
Give Me Oil in My Lamp (catch‐all for arrangements) (on 1969-07-01)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional]
3:16
4Tulsa County
engineer:
Jerry Hochman
associate producer:
Jerry Hochman
producer:
Terry Melcher
vocals:
Roger McGuinn (on 1969-07-23)
samples from:
Ballad of Easy Rider by The Byrds (on 1969-10-29)
cover recording of:
Tulsa County (on 1969-07-23)
lyricist and composer:
Pamela Polland
2:52
5Jack Tarr the Sailor
engineer:
Jerry Hochman
associate producer:
Jerry Hochman
producer:
Terry Melcher
recording of:
Off to Sea Once More (aka Going to Sea No More) (on 1969-07-01)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional]
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 644)
3:34
6Jesus Is Just Alright2:12
7It’s All Over Now, Baby Blue
engineer:
Jerry Hochman
associate producer:
Jerry Hochman
producer:
Terry Melcher
recording of:
It’s All Over Now, Baby Blue (on 1969-07-22)
lyricist and composer:
Bob Dylan (in 1965-01)
publisher:
Blossom Music Ltd., Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd., Warner Bros. Music, Warner/Chappell (from 1965 until 1993) and Special Rider Music (from 1993 to present)
4:56
8There Must Be Someone (I Can Turn To)
engineer:
Jerry Hochman
associate producer:
Jerry Hochman
producer:
Terry Melcher
samples from:
Ballad of Easy Rider by The Byrds (on 1969-10-29)
cover recording of:
There Must Be a Woman (I Can Turn to) (on 1969-07-02)
writer:
Rex Gosdin and Vern Gosdin
3:33
9Gunga Din
engineer:
Jerry Hochman
associate producer:
Jerry Hochman
producer:
Terry Melcher
recording of:
Gunga Din (on 1969-07-24)
writer:
Gene Parsons
3:06
10Deportee (Plane Wreck at Los Gatos)
engineer:
Jerry Hochman
associate producer:
Jerry Hochman
producer:
Terry Melcher
cover recording of:
Deportee (Plane Wreck at Los Gatos) (on 1969-06-19)
lyricist:
Woody Guthrie (in 1948)
composer:
Martin Hoffman (in 1958)
publisher:
TRO Essex Music Ltd.
arrangement of:
Deportee (Plane Wreck at Los Gatos) (original poem)
3:50
11Armstrong, Aldrin and Collins
engineer:
Jerry Hochman
associate producer:
Jerry Hochman
producer:
Terry Melcher
samples from:
Ballad of Easy Rider by The Byrds (on 1969-10-29)
cover recording of:
Armstrong, Aldrin and Collins (on 1969-08-26)
writer:
Zeke Manners and Scott Seely
1:51
12Way Beyond the Sun
engineer:
Jerry Hochman
associate producer:
Jerry Hochman
producer:
Terry Melcher
samples from:
Ballad of Easy Rider by The Byrds (on 1969-10-29)
cover recording of:
Way Behind the Sun (on 1969-06-23)
writer:
Terry Cox, Bert Jansch, John Renbourn and Danny Thompson
3:00
13Mae Jean Goes to Hollywood
engineer:
Jerry Hochman
associate producer:
Jerry Hochman
producer:
Terry Melcher
samples from:
Ballad of Easy Rider by The Byrds (on 1969-10-29)
recording of:
Mae Jean Goes to Hollywood (on 1969-07-28)
writer:
Jackson Browne
2:47
14Oil in My Lamp (alternate version)
engineer:
Jerry Hochman
associate producer:
Jerry Hochman
producer:
Terry Melcher
samples from:
Ballad of Easy Rider by The Byrds (on 1969-10-29)
recording of:
Give Me Oil in My Lamp (catch‐all for arrangements) (on 1969-06-19)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional]
2:05
15Tulsa County (alternate version)
engineer:
Jerry Hochman
associate producer:
Jerry Hochman
producer:
Terry Melcher
samples from:
Ballad of Easy Rider by The Byrds (on 1969-10-29)
cover recording of:
Tulsa County (on 1969-07-23)
lyricist and composer:
Pamela Polland
3:42
16Fiddler a Dram (Moog Experiment)
engineer:
Jerry Hochman
associate producer:
Jerry Hochman
producer:
Terry Melcher
samples from:
Ballad of Easy Rider by The Byrds (on 1969-10-29)
cover recording of:
Fiddler a Dram (on 1969-06-24)
lyricist and composer:
Lowell Levinger
3:13
17Ballad of Easy Rider (long version)
engineer:
Jerry Hochman
associate producer:
Jerry Hochman
producer:
Terry Melcher
samples from:
Ballad of Easy Rider by The Byrds (on 1969-10-29)
recording of:
Ballad of Easy Rider (on 1969-06-18)
additional lyricist:
Bob Dylan
lyricist and composer:
Roger McGuinn
publisher:
Dwarf Music
2:29
18Build It Up (instrumental)
engineer:
Jerry Hochman
associate producer:
Jerry Hochman
producer:
Terry Melcher
samples from:
Ballad of Easy Rider by The Byrds (on 1969-10-29)
instrumental recording of:
Build It Up (on 1969-06-23)
writer:
Gene Parsons and Clarence White
5:34
4CD: Byrdmaniax
5CD: Farther Along