Roger McGuinn

Personal Info

Birthday

July 13, 1942

(83 years old)

Place of Birth

Chicago, Illinois, USA

Also Known As

James Roger McGuinn

Jim McGuinn

The Byrds

Roger McGuinn

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. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Known For

Rolling Thunder Revue: A Bob Dylan Story by Martin Scorsese

Renaldo and Clara

Juke Box Revival - Rock'n'Roll Vol. 2

Roger McGuinn's Thunderbyrd: Live At Rockpalast 1977

Filmography

2024
Eric Clapton’s Crossroads Guitar Festival 2023
as Self
2019
Rollin' Rain and Hard Thunder: A Compilation Film
as Self
David Crosby: Remember My Name
as Self
Rolling Thunder Revue: A Bob Dylan Story by Martin Scorsese
as The Minstrel
Echo in the Canyon
as Self
2013
The Byrd Who Flew Alone: The Triumphs and Tragedy of Gene Clark
as Himself
2011
Acoustic at the BBC
as Self
2009
Rock Legends (The Best Of 50's 60's 70's From The Ed Sullivan's Show) VOL. 2
as self
Joan Baez: How Sweet the Sound
as Self
2006
The Byrds: There is a Season
as Self
2003
Juke Box Revival - Rock'n'Roll Vol. 2
as Sänger
1995
The History of Rock 'n' Roll
as Self
You Can't Do That! The Making of 'A Hard Day's Night'
as Self
1994
Tom Petty: Going Home
as Self
1991
Guitar Legends EXPO '92 at Sevilla - The Folk Rock Night
as Himself
1978
Renaldo and Clara
as Roger
1965
The Big T.N.T. Show
as Self (as The Byrds)