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"Ballad of Easy Rider" is a song written by Roger McGuinn, with input from Bob Dylan (although Dylan is not credited as a co-writer), for the 1969 film Easy Rider. [1] The song was initially released in August 1969 on the Easy Rider soundtrack album as a Roger McGuinn solo performance. [ 2 ]
Most of the tracks on the Easy Rider soundtrack were previously released on other albums by their respective artists. On LP, cassette and reel-to-reel releases of Easy Rider, tracks 1-5 appeared as side 1, and tracks 6-10 as side 2. "The Pusher" – 5:49 Steppenwolf - Steppenwolf (1968) "Born to Be Wild" (Mars Bonfire) – 3:37
Ballad of Easy Rider is the eighth album by the American rock band the Byrds and was released in November 1969 on Columbia Records. [1] The album was named after the song "Ballad of Easy Rider", which had been written by the Byrds' guitarist and singer, Roger McGuinn (with help from Bob Dylan), as the theme song for the 1969 film, Easy Rider. [2]
Ballad of Easy Rider: Co-written with Roger McGuinn [143] Down in the Flood [144] Forever Young [145] Knockin' on Heaven's Door [146] Tomorrow Is a Long Time [147] Jackie DeShannon: Blowin' in the Wind [148] Don't Think Twice, It's All Right [148] Walkin' Down the Line [148] Devlin: All Along the Watchtower [149] Sussan Deyhim: All I Really ...
The single "Easy Rider" reached number 66 on the Billboard chart and number 48 in Canada, making it the band's biggest hit aside from "In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida". [ 1 ] [ 3 ] The album is noted for having one of the earliest uses of the talk box on a rock album, which Pinera used on "Butterfly Bleu."
Easy Rider is a 1969 American road drama film written by ... The film was first released to DVD on December 7, 1999, as a Special Edition from Columbia Pictures ...
The band's lead guitarist Roger McGuinn sings the lead vocal, and the band are augmented by Red Rhodes on pedal steel guitar and Clarence White on guitar. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] [ 4 ] As Byrds' drummer Michael Clarke had left the group during the recording of the album, Jim Gordon , who also performed on the City's version, plays drums. [ 4 ]
"If 6 Was 9" is a song written by Jimi Hendrix and recorded by the Jimi Hendrix Experience. It was released on their second album Axis: Bold as Love (1967). It appeared on the soundtrack for the 1969 film Easy Rider and the soundtrack for the 1991 film Point Break.