In 1964, Bob Dylan first played a new song live, and a year later, it became a No. 1 hit for the Byrds. Here's a look at how ...

The Byrds covered multiple Bob Dylan songs as a band. In some instances, their covers of his songs became more popular than Dylan’s versions. For the most part, Dylan didn’t mind. The Byrds’ take on ...

It also served as this band's debut single.

A good cover will sound like the original, but as Bob Dylan came to find when first listening to the Byrds’ version of “Tambourine Man,” a great cover will transform a song into something entirely ...

It's a strange thing when a band's cover of a beloved singer-songwriter's music outperforms the original, but that's exactly what happened with one Bob Dylan track back on this day in 1965. On June 25 ...

As the old adage goes, if it ain’t broke, don’t fix it, which might have been how The Byrds felt after two successful singles, both of which Bob Dylan penned. In the summer of 1965, the American rock ...

While beloved by fans and regarded as one of the “greatest songs of all time,” Dylan’s version was never released as a single. It’s a strange thing when a band’s cover of a beloved singer-songwriter’s ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. "The 60s were very hectic and intense," he told Classic Rock, when we sat down with him in 2009 to look back on some of the ...