Immerse yourself in the timeless sounds of The Byrds with their captivating live album, "A Fire In The Sun." Released on January 19, 2021, under the Happenstance label, this collection is a vibrant blend of folk rock, country rock, and psychedelic rock, showcasing the band's enduring influence and musical prowess.
Spanning a rich 84 minutes, the album features 27 tracks, each performed live with the raw energy and authenticity that The Byrds are renowned for. From the hauntingly beautiful "Long Black Veil" to the psychedelic journey of "Eight Miles High," every song is a testament to the band's innovative spirit and genre-defying sound.
Fans of The Byrds will delight in the inclusion of classic tracks like "Mr. Tambourine Man" and "Turn! Turn! Turn!" alongside deeper cuts such as "Way Behind The Sun" and "Fido." The album also highlights the band's knack for reinterpreting others' material, with standout performances of songs originally by Bob Dylan, The Rolling Stones, and The Byrds themselves.
"A Fire In The Sun" is not just a live album; it's a celebration of The Byrds' legacy, capturing the essence of their live performances and the magic they brought to the stage. Whether you're a long-time fan or new to their music, this album offers a compelling journey through the sounds that defined a generation.
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