Farther Along

220px-FartherAlongCoverAnd this, folks, regardless of whether you count The Byrds as a serious attempt at a reunion (I don't) is the end of the line.

Hughesy's assessment:

So So.

Track listing:Tiffany Queen;  Get Down Your Line; Farther Along; B.B. Class Road; Bugler; America's Great National Pastime;  Antique Sandy; Precious Kate; So Fine; Lazy Waters; Bristol Steam Convention Blues

2000 CD reissue bonus tracks: Lost My Drivin' Wheel (McGuinn and unknown studio musicians) / Born to Rock and Roll (band with Charles Lloyd on saxophone, an unknown synthesizer player, and unnamed female backing singers / Bag Full of Money (includes Bristol Steam Convention Blues [Alternate Version] as a hidden track, McGuinn, White and Battin, with John Guerin on drums, Buddy Emmons on pedal steel guitar, and an unknown pianist).

Worthwhile:Tiffany Queen; Farther Along; 

Solid: Antique Sandy; Lazy Waters; Bristol Steam Convention Blues; Lost My Drivin' WheelBorn to Rock and RollBag Full of Money

Could have been better: Get Down Your Line;  Bugler; Precious Kate; So Fine; 

Clunkers:B.B. Class Road; America's Great National Pastime;

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