Sweetheart of the Rodeo
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Sweetheart of the Rodeo is a landmark 1968 album by The Byrds that is widely regarded as one of the first major country rock records, blending rock instrumentation with traditional country influences.
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| "Sweetheart of the Rodeo" | 1 |
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| instanceOf |
country rock album
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studio album ⓘ |
| artist | The Byrds NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| criticalReception | initially mixed but later acclaimed ⓘ |
| featuresMusician |
Earl P. Ball
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JayDee Maness NERFINISHED ⓘ John Hartford NERFINISHED ⓘ Lloyd Green NERFINISHED ⓘ Roy Huskey Sr. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| followedBy | Dr. Byrds & Mr. Hyde NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| follows | The Notorious Byrd Brothers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
country
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country rock ⓘ rock ⓘ |
| hasBandMember |
Chris Hillman
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Gram Parsons NERFINISHED ⓘ Kevin Kelley NERFINISHED ⓘ Roger McGuinn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCoverArtBy |
Gerd Stern
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John Van Hamersveld NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTrack |
Blue Canadian Rockies
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Hickory Wind NERFINISHED ⓘ I Am a Pilgrim NERFINISHED ⓘ Life in Prison NERFINISHED ⓘ Nothing Was Delivered NERFINISHED ⓘ One Hundred Years from Now NERFINISHED ⓘ Pretty Boy Floyd NERFINISHED ⓘ The Christian Life NERFINISHED ⓘ You Ain't Goin' Nowhere NERFINISHED ⓘ You Don't Miss Your Water NERFINISHED ⓘ You're Still on My Mind NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| includedInList | Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Albums of All Time NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influencedArtist |
Eagles
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Emmylou Harris NERFINISHED ⓘ Poco NERFINISHED ⓘ Uncle Tupelo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influencedGenre | country rock ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| length | approximately 32 minutes ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being one of the first major country rock albums
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blending rock instrumentation with traditional country influences ⓘ |
| performer | The Byrds NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer | Gary Usher NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordedAt |
Columbia Studios, Hollywood
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Columbia Studios, Nashville NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordedIn | 1968 ⓘ |
| recordLabel | Columbia Records ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1968-08-30 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1968 ⓘ |
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"Sweetheart of the Rodeo"