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In 1966 The Byrds performed at ''[[The Big T.N.T. Show]]'', where Frank Zappa was filmed inside the audience.  
 
In 1966 The Byrds performed at ''[[The Big T.N.T. Show]]'', where Frank Zappa was filmed inside the audience.  
  
They are subject of a song on the album, ''[[Groupie Bang Bang]]'': ''"[[The Byrds|Byrds]] and [[The Rolling Stones|Stones]] dig the way she dance / And ev'ry damn one gets in her pants / [[Paul McCartney]] and [[Ringo Starr|Ringo]] too /Say she balls better than [[Brian Epstein|Epstein]] do"''
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They are subject of Frank Zappa's song ''[[Groupie Bang Bang]]'': ''"[[The Byrds|Byrds]] and [[The Rolling Stones|Stones]] dig the way she dance / And ev'ry damn one gets in her pants / [[Paul McCartney]] and [[Ringo Starr|Ringo]] too /Say she balls better than [[Brian Epstein|Epstein]] do"''
  
 
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==References==

Latest revision as of 14:03, 23 August 2026

The Byrds were a Los Angeles band including Roger McGuinn and David Crosby.[1] The Real Frank Zappa Book described them as "the be-all and end-all of Los Angeles rock in the mid-1960s."[2]

In 1966 The Byrds performed at The Big T.N.T. Show, where Frank Zappa was filmed inside the audience.

They are subject of Frank Zappa's song Groupie Bang Bang: "Byrds and Stones dig the way she dance / And ev'ry damn one gets in her pants / Paul McCartney and Ringo too /Say she balls better than Epstein do"

References