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Cover of CHIMES OF FREEDOM in 1965
Cover of DON'T BE LONG in 1965 - folk-rock treatment as It Won't Be Wrong on LP Turn Turn Turn
Cover of JESU BLEIBET MEINE FREUDE in 1965 - guitar in She Don't Care About Time
Cover of NEEDLES AND PINS in 1965 - recycled Needles And Pins riff in I'll Feel A Whole Lot Better
Cover of OH! SUSANNA in 1965
Cover of SATISFIED MIND, A in 1965
Cover of TO EVERYTHING THERE IS A SEASON in 1965 - idem; n°1 US
Cover of ALL I REALLY WANT TO DO in 1965
Cover of MR. TAMBOURINE MAN in 1965 - debut single, n°1 US & UK; intro inspired by the Rickenbacker outro of The Beatles' A Hard Day's Night; Jim McGuinn is the only bandmember playing his own guitar part; all other instruments came from Wrecking Crew members
Cover of BELLS OF RHYMNEY, THE in 1965
Cover of WE'LL MEET AGAIN in 1965
Cover of HE WAS A FRIEND OF MINE in 1966 - with new lyrics as a dedication to John F. Kennedy; new version in '90 by just McGuinn, Crosby & Hillman
Cover of WILL YOU GO, LASSIE, GO in 1966 - idem
Cover of I COME AND STAND AT EVERY DOOR in 1966
Cover of PRETTY FAIR MISS in 1966 - as John Riley
Cover of BABY DON'T GO TO TOWN in 1966 - on lp Fifth Dimension
Cover of I KNOW YOU RIDER in 1966
Cover of GOIN' BACK in 1967 - on lp The Notorious Byrd Brothers
Cover of MY BACK PAGES in 1967
Cover of I AM A PILGRIM in 1968
Cover of PRETTY BOY FLOYD in 1968
Cover of YOU DON'T MISS YOUR WATER in 1968 - vocal: Gram Parsons
Cover of YOU'RE STILL ON MY MIND in 1968
Cover of HANDSOME CABIN BOY, THE in 1968 - melody in Space Odyssey from their Notorious Byrd Brothers LP
Cover of PRETTY POLLY in 1968
Cover of CHRISTIAN LIFE, THE in 1968 - on Sweetheart Of The Rodeo
Cover of BLUE CANADIAN ROCKIES in 1968 - on Sweetheart Of The Rodeo
Cover of LIFE IN PRISON in 1968 - on Sweetheart Of The Rodeo
Cover of YOU AIN'T GOING NOWHERE in 1968
Cover of BABY WHAT YOU WANT ME TO DO in 1969
Cover of DEPORTEES in 1969
Cover of IT'S ALL OVER NOW BABY BLUE in 1969 - on The Ballad Of Easy Rider
Cover of SING ME BACK HOME in 1969
Cover of OFF TO SEA ONCE MORE in 1969 - as Jack Tar The Sailor op The Ballad Of Easy Rider
Cover of ARMSTRONG, ALDRIN AND COLLINS in 1969 - on The Ballad Of Easy Rider
Cover of JACK TAR ON SHORE in 1969 - as Jack Tar The Sailor on Ballad Of Easy Rider
Cover of OIL IN MY LAMP in 1969
Cover of THERE MUST BE A SOMEONE (I CAN TURN TO) in 1969 - with larence White and Gram Parsons on The Ballad Of Easy Rider
Cover of YOUR GENTLE WAY OF LOVIN' ME in 1969 - on Dr. Byrd & Mr. Hyde
Cover of DANCE ALL NIGHT WITH A BOTTLE IN YOUR HAND in 1969 - as Fiddler A Dram (Moog experiment), outtake of the Ballad Of Easy Rider sessions
Cover of BALLAD OF EASY RIDER in 1969
Cover of JESUS IS JUST ALRIGHT in 1969 - also in film Easy Rider
Cover of TULSA COUNTY in 1969 - on The Ballad Of Easy Rider
Cover of THIS WHEEL'S ON FIRE in 1969
Cover of OLD DOG BLUE in 1969
Cover of BREAK MY MIND in 1970 - vocal: Linda Ronstadt
Cover of TAKE A DRINK ON ME in 1970 - as Cocaine Habit Blues and as Take A Whiff On Me
Cover of AMAZING GRACE in 1970 - outtake Untitled lp
Cover of WILLIN' in 1970 - saved-up for the Back Pages box set in '90
Cover of HAPPY IN PRISON in 1971 - as Glory Glory
Cover of IS THIS MY DESTINY in 1971 - as My Destiny op Byrdmaniax
Cover of BUGLER in 1971 - on LP Farther Along
Cover of SO FINE in 1971 - on Farther Along
Cover of FARTHER ALONG in 1971 - title track LP
Cover of DRIVING WHEEL in 1972 - on Farther Along
Cover of FOR FREE in 1973
Cover of FULL CIRCLE SONG in 1973 - as Full Circle
Cover of DELIVERANCE WILL COME in 1973 - idem
Cover of TRAIN LEAVES HERE THIS MORNING in 1978
Cover of FROM A DISTANCE in 1990 - McGuinn, Crosby & Hillman
Cover of BUCKAROO in 2000 - Fillmore recording from '69

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