Roger McGuinn

Born: 1942-07-13

Birthplace: Chicago, Illinois, USA

Biography

James Roger McGuinn (born James Joseph McGuinn III; July 13, 1942), known professionally as Roger McGuinn and previously as Jim McGuinn, is an American musician. He is best known for being the frontman of The Byrds. He was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame for his work with the Byrds.

He was also part of an author/musician band, Rock Bottom Remainders, a group of published writers doubling as musicians to raise proceeds for literacy charities. In July 2013, McGuinn co-authored an interactive ebook, Hard Listening, with the rest of the group.

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Known For

Rolling Thunder Revue: A Bob Dylan Story by Martin Scorsese

David Crosby: Remember My Name

Echo in the Canyon

Eric Clapton’s Crossroads Guitar Festival 2023

The Big T.N.T. Show

Bob Dylan: The 30th Anniversary Concert Celebration

The Byrds: There is a Season

You Can't Do That! The Making of 'A Hard Day's Night'

Rock Legends (The Best Of 50's 60's 70's From The Ed Sullivan's Show) VOL. 2

Top Movie Credits

Rolling Thunder Revue: A Bob Dylan Story by Martin Scorsese The Minstrel

…Sings Dylan Himself

David Crosby: Remember My Name Self

Echo in the Canyon Self

Eric Clapton’s Crossroads Guitar Festival 2023 Self

The Big T.N.T. Show Self (as The Byrds)

Bob Dylan: The 30th Anniversary Concert Celebration Self

The Byrds: There is a Season Self

You Can't Do That! The Making of 'A Hard Day's Night' Self

Rock Legends (The Best Of 50's 60's 70's From The Ed Sullivan's Show) VOL. 2 self