

A dizzying number of lineup changes occurred throughout the band’s nearly decade-long career, which ended (ironically with a full “original band” reunion) in 1973. Tambourine Man” and “Turn! Turn! Turn!,” The Byrds soon embraced a number of styles, including psychedelic rock (“Eight Miles High”) as well as country rock (“You Ain’t Goin’ Nowhere”). Known for the mid-1960s pop/rock/folk hits including “Mr. And this perfect storm was the opportune time to release his first solo album of new material since 1977.

In addition, a four-CD career retrospective box set The Byrds, issued the previous October, was the band’s first charting album in 17 years.

In January of that year, the ex-Byrd guitarist and vocalist was inducted in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame with the other members of the influential 1960s/1970s band. 1991 was a very, very good year for Roger McGuinn.
