Roger McGuinn

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Roger McGuinn is an American singer, songwriter, and guitarist best known as the frontman of the influential folk-rock band The Byrds.

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Roger McGuinn canonical 9
Jim McGuinn 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf guitarist
human
musician
singer-songwriter
activeYearsStart 1960
alsoKnownAs Roger McGuinn
surface form: Jim McGuinn
associatedAct Bob Dylan
Chris Hillman
David Crosby
Gene Clark
Gram Parsons
Judy Collins
The Byrds
The Chad Mitchell Trio
The Limeliters
Tom Petty
birthName James Joseph McGuinn III
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1942-07-13
gender male
genre country rock
folk music
folk rock
rock
genreAssociatedWith jangle pop
influencedGenre country rock
folk rock
instrument 12-string electric guitar
guitar
vocals
memberOf The Byrds
name Roger McGuinn self-link
notableAlbum Back from Rio
Roger McGuinn (1973 solo album)
notableInstrument Rickenbacker 12-string guitar
notableProject Folk Den (online folk song project)
notableWork Eight Miles High
surface form: Eight Miles High (with The Byrds)

Mr. Tambourine Man
surface form: Mr. Tambourine Man (with The Byrds)

Turn! Turn! Turn!
surface form: Turn! Turn! Turn! (with The Byrds)
occupation guitarist
singer
songwriter
placeOfBirth Chicago, Illinois, United States
positionInBand frontman of The Byrds
lead guitarist of The Byrds
lead vocalist of The Byrds
recordLabel Arista Records
Columbia Records
residence Florida
surface form: Florida, United States
website https://www.mcguinn.com/

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Easy Rider musicBy Roger McGuinn
Gene Clark collaboratedWith Roger McGuinn
film Renaldo and Clara stars Roger McGuinn
subject surface form: Renaldo and Clara
The Byrds foundingMember Roger McGuinn
The Byrds notableMember Roger McGuinn
Jacques Levy collaboratedWith Roger McGuinn
David Crosby associatedAct Roger McGuinn
Roger McGuinn name Roger McGuinn self-link
Roger McGuinn alsoKnownAs Roger McGuinn
this entity surface form: Jim McGuinn
Stan Lynch associatedAct Roger McGuinn