This Date in Music -December 4, 1944 – Chris Hillman was born!!

So from his early musical days as a founding member of The Byrds to his latest album with Herb Pederson At Edward’s Barn, Chris Hillman has been a part of my musical journey. Whether it was in bands like The Byrds, The Flying Burritto Brothers, Stephen Stills’ Manassas, Souther, Hillman or Furey, or just playing on albums like Dan Fogelsberg’s High Country Snows, Chris Hillman’s voice and playing has been there for over 40 years Just take a look at his Discography page to see how much he’s been a part of everyone’s music over the years

Today we celebrate his 70th birthday!! Whoa!  As I write that I am amazed, but hey, I’m only seven years from there!

So here’s Chris Hillman and Herb Pederson with an old tune from a 2012 show! Happy Birthday Chris and thanks for ALL the fine music!!

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