Sweethearts Of The Rodeo. Janis and Kristine owned a clothing store in Franklin, Tennessee, called "Gill & Arnold" in the late 1990s, then closed it. With one mighty swing of the axe, The Byrds changed not only the face of rock 'n' roll but country music, as well, with their sixth album, 1968's Sweetheart Of The Rodeo. I bought my first copy of the record in 1972. For the best experience on AXS.com please consider upgrading to one of the following: Sweetheart of the Rodeo Tickets Sweetheart of the Rodeo tickets. Byrds Co-Founders Plan ‘Sweetheart of the Rodeo’ 50th Anniversary Tour Chris Hillman and Roger McGuinn recruit Marty Stuart and His Fabulous Superlatives for … Find upcoming event tour dates and schedules for Roger McGuinn at AXS.com. Sweethearts of the Rodeo Concert Setlists & Tour Dates. Now, ‘Sweetheart of the Rodeo’ is a classic. 2.9K likes. Sweethearts of the Rodeo continued to tour in the 1990s, releasing two albums of bluegrass music on the Sugar Hill label: Rodeo Waltz in 1993 and Beautiful Lies in 1996. Get Sweethearts of the Rodeo setlists - view them, share them, discuss them with other Sweethearts of the Rodeo fans for free on setlist.fm! Featuring a repertoire of country classics by the Louvin Brothers ("The Christian Life") and Merle Haggard ("Life Sweethearts of the Rodeo at The Bluebird Cafe, Nashville, TN, USA. In 2018, Roger McGuinn and Chris Hillman reunited for a U.S. tour celebrating the 50th anniversary of Sweetheart of the Rodeo. This is the official Sweethearts of the Rodeo page, consisting of sister duo Janis Oliver and Kristine Arnold. Nov 25 2016. The Sweetheart of the Rodeo tour is a production commemorating the 50th anniversary of The Byrds' release of Sweetheart of the Rodeo, a country-rock classic that inspired legions of musicians.Original band members Roger McGuinn and Chris Hillman are joined by Marty Stuart and his Fabulous Superlatives. Marty Stuart said about the influence the album had on him: “The Bryds' Sweetheart of the Rodeo recording stands as a milestone in American music. ... Los Angeles last month, as McGuinn and Hillman — backed by Stuart and the Fabulous Superlatives — opened their “Sweetheart” tour. How The Byrds' 'Sweetheart Of The Rodeo' Became A Classic 50 Years After Its Debut When The Byrds released "Sweetheart of the Rodeo" in … Sweetheart of the Rodeo went on to inspire the name of the 1980s country duo, Sweethearts of the Rodeo, who paid tribute to the Byrds' album with the sleeve of their 1990 album, Buffalo Zone. Roger McGuinn and Chris Hillman have just another seven dates lined up for their tour celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Byrds' influential Sweetheart of the Rodeo … The concert will include songs that led up to that ground breaking trip to Nashville and all the songs from the album." Find and buy Roger McGuinn tickets at AXS.com. We notice that your web browser is out-of-date. Roger McGuinn and Chris Hillman will celebrate the 50th anniversary of The Byrds seminal country-rock album Sweetheart of the Rodeo with a series of tour dates this summer and fall.