He Was a Friend of Mine

~ Recording by The Byrds

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack ArtistRelease TitleRelease ArtistRelease Group TypeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.5He Was a Friend of Mine2:33The ByrdsTurn! Turn! Turn! (stereo)The ByrdsAlbum
  • US1965-12-06
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)CS 9254
1.5He Was a Friend of Mine2:33The ByrdsTurn! Turn! Turn!The ByrdsAlbum
CBS (CBS Records’ international imprint from 1962–1990; renamed since 1991 as Columbia)S 62 652
1.5He Was a Friend of Mine2:33The ByrdsTurn! Turn! Turn! (stereo)The ByrdsAlbum
  • GB1966-03-22
CBS (CBS Records’ international imprint from 1962–1990; renamed since 1991 as Columbia)SBPG 62652
2.5He Was a Friend of Mine2:33The ByrdsMr. Tambourine Man / Turn! Turn! Turn!The ByrdsAlbum + Compilation
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)CG 33645
1.5He Was a Friend of Mine2:33The ByrdsTurn! Turn! Turn!The ByrdsAlbum
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)467046 1
1.20He Was a Friend of Mine (stereo)2:33The ByrdsTurn! Turn! Turn!The ByrdsAlbum
  • JP2012-05-30
Sony Music Japan International Inc. (Do not use as a label, see the annotation.)SICP 20373

Relationships

producer:Terry Melcher
recording of:He Was a Friend of Mine

He Was a Friend of Mine

additional lyricist:Roger McGuinn
writer:[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:Roger McGuinn