Old John Robertson
| "Old John Robertson" | ||||
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1967 Danish picture sleeve. | ||||
| Single by the Byrds | ||||
| from the album The Notorious Byrd Brothers | ||||
| A-side | "Lady Friend" | |||
| Released | July 13, 1967 | |||
| Recorded | June 21, 1967 | |||
| Studio | Columbia, Hollywood, California | |||
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| Length | 1:49 | |||
| Label | Columbia | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Chris Hillman, Roger McGuinn | |||
| Producer(s) | Gary Usher | |||
| The Byrds singles chronology | ||||
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"Old John Robertson" is a song by the American rock band the Byrds, written by band members Chris Hillman and Roger McGuinn, and first released in July 1967, as the B-side to the non-album single "Lady Friend". It was also later included on the band's 1968 album, The Notorious Byrd Brothers. The version of "Old John Robertson" featured on the single is a substantially different mix from the version that appeared on The Notorious Byrd Brothers.