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Eight Miles High by [The Byrds]], ''([[Roger McGuinn]]/[[David Crosby]]/[[Gene Clark]], "5D", 1966)'' is one of the earliest pieces of [[psychedelic rock]] music and first top 40 hit of this 1960s genre. This story of a flight to England features thundering guitars simulating a plane flight. 8 Miles High was banned from some radio stations because of its alleged reference to drugs.
Eight Miles High by [[The Byrds]], ''([[Roger McGuinn]]/[[David Crosby]]/[[Gene Clark]], "5D", 1966)'' is one of the earliest pieces of [[psychedelic rock]] music and first top 40 hit of this 1960s genre. This story of a flight to England features thundering guitars simulating a plane flight. 8 Miles High was banned from some radio stations because of its alleged reference to drugs.


This song was later recorded by [[Roxy Music]] (in 1973).
This song was later recorded by [[Roxy Music]] (in 1973).

Revision as of 14:25, 10 September 2005

Eight Miles High by The Byrds, (Roger McGuinn/David Crosby/Gene Clark, "5D", 1966) is one of the earliest pieces of psychedelic rock music and first top 40 hit of this 1960s genre. This story of a flight to England features thundering guitars simulating a plane flight. 8 Miles High was banned from some radio stations because of its alleged reference to drugs.

This song was later recorded by Roxy Music (in 1973).