Although he took influence from George Harrison, as a session player Roger McGuinn had been experimenting with 12-string guitar sounds long before he was captivated by the Beatles and Harrison’s use ...

Roger McGuinn has a long legacy to look back upon, even if he doesn't parse the details the way some fans and critics do.

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Though he helped provide a new direction for rock in the mid-'60s, singer and songwriter Roger McGuinn has always considered himself first and foremost a folk musician. His brilliant 12-string ...

The Byrds circa 1965 from left: Chris Hillman (bass), Gene Clark (vocals, tambourine, guitar), Roger McGuinn (12-string guitar, vocals), Michael Clarke (drums) and David Crosby (rhythm guitar, vocals) ...

It’s kind of like the life of Will Rogers, but it’s about my life.” McGuinn, known as Jim McGuinn early in his career, said the “autobiographical” performance is just him and four instruments: his ...