Roger McGuinn
Schedule
Fri Sep 24 2021 at 08:00 pm to 10:00 pm
Location
The Kate - Katharine Hepburn Cultural Arts Center | Old Saybrook, CT
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Jim McGuinn, later known as Roger, was already a veteran of the New Yorkand Los Angeles music scenes when he co-founded the group that would
become the Byrds with Gene Clark and David Crosby in 1964. Prior to
forming the Byrds, Roger toured and performed with the Limeliters, Chad
Mitchell Trio and Bobby Darin as a guitarist and banjo player. He was also
the musical director on Judy Collins #3.
McGuinn, a Chicago native, studied at the Old Town School of Folk Music
and was active on Chicago's folk scene. Within a few weeks of finishing
high school, he was in California with the Limeliters, playing guitar and
banjo on their album "Tonight: In Person." He then toured with the Chad
Mitchell Trio and recorded on their albums: "Mighty Day on Campus" and
“The Chad Mitchell Trio at the Bitter End.”
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Where is it happening?
The Kate - Katharine Hepburn Cultural Arts Center, 300 Main St, Old Saybrook, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
