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Thursday 19 November 2020

The original, wonderful, folky, and slightly schmaltzy recording of "Turn! Turn! Turn!"

Folk legend Pete Seeger penned "Turn! Turn! Turn" in the the late 1950s, but the release of his recording was preceded by the above 1962 version recorded by folk trio The Limeliters. One of the players on that Limeliters session was Jim McGuinn (later known as Roger McGuinn) who went on to form The Byrds and rearranged that song to be a massive folk-rock hit. — Read the rest



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