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27. Apr. 2024 · The song was released in 1966, during the height of the psychedelic era in music. Eight Miles High became an instant classic, and it still resonates with millions of people today. While it’s widely known that Eight Miles High is about flying, there is much more to the song than meets the eye.
26. Apr. 2024 · February 10, 2021. Song of the Day: The Byrds, “Eight Miles High” by Matt Micucci. During the 1960s and 1970s, many rock bands experimented with new sounds and looked to the jazz idiom to develop the psychedelia and raga rock styles. The Byrds were among the best of them at doing so.
Vor 4 Tagen · The live half of (Untitled) included both new material and new renditions of previous hit singles, including "Mr. Tambourine Man", "So You Want to Be a Rock 'n' Roll Star" and a 16-minute version of "Eight Miles High", which comprised the whole of one side of the original LP release.
26. Apr. 2024 · Eight miles high, and when you touch downYou'll find that it's stranger than knownSigns in the street, that say where you're goingAre somewhere just being th...
16. Apr. 2024 · From 1966
22. Apr. 2024 · The Byrds released the single “Eight Miles High” in March of 1966 followed shortly by The Beatles single “Paperback Writer” with the b-side featuring the acid-drenched “Rain. Prior to those two singles psychedelic rock didn’t exist, so it’s safe to say that 1966 was the beginning of psych-rock’s golden era.
14. Apr. 2024 · In popular consciousness, “Eight Miles High” is a drug song. Radio stations certainly thought so when it was released in 1966 – many refused to play it, so it only reached No. 14 on the Hot 100. But it’s considered by many critics and historians to be the first psychedelic rock song.
