Once I've written a song, I sometimes refine them. Roger McGuinn haverefinesong Change image and share on social
People have told me that other artists have been influenced by my music, and it's flattering. It's a wonderful thing. Roger McGuinn artistflatterinfluence Change image and share on social
No one realized that I needed eyeglasses until I was 12 years old. My parents were writers, so I was around the sounds of words and developed a vocabulary with my sense of hearing. I play guitar by ear. Roger McGuinn developeareyeglass share on social
One of my favorite albums is Bob Gibson and Bob Camp, 'At the Gate of Horn.' It was a really dynamic album, almost like The Beatles, and way before its time... around 1960 or so. Roger McGuinn albumbeatlesbob Change image and share on social
I play a couple basic folks songs and break them down. I did that on a six string. I can't recall all the songs on it. There's some finger picking on it. Roger McGuinn basicbreakcouple Change image and share on social
The original Byrds were very much Beatles-influenced, and then we gradually got our own sound. We started mixing things together more. Roger McGuinn beatlesbyrdgradually Change image and share on social
The wonderful thing about having your songs on the radio is that people are going to go out to your concerts and buy your merchandise and that sort of thing, and it feels good to get that level of name recognition. Roger McGuinn buyconcertfelt share on social
I always got a kick out of it when they called it the California Sound because it really came out of Liverpool and Greenwich Village. Roger McGuinn californiacallgreenwich Change image and share on social
That's one of the things I like best about folk music is the beautiful melodies - and the harmonies - that exist in it. And of course, some of the stories, the story songs. Roger McGuinn beautifulexistfolk Change image and share on social
I didn't really enjoy reading until I married my wife and we began reading the Bible out loud to each other every day. I enjoy reading now, and there is a whole world of books out there to explore. Roger McGuinn beginbiblebook Change image and share on social
