A LIFE IN PICTURES

1 Just plain Jim: 1960, McGuinn in his senior year at the Latin School of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois.

2 Three plus One: Jim (far right) with The Chad Mitchell Trio in the early ’60s. “I got into a fight with Chad and he punched me in the mouth.”

3 Farther along: McGuinn in 1971 and by now a Roger, on-stage in London.

4 The classic 1964-65 Byrds: (from left) Gene Clark, David Crosby, McGuinn, Chris Hillman, Michael Clarke.

5 Escape to the country: 1968 and The Byrds embrace C&W (from left) McGuinn, Kevin Kelley, Gram Parsons, Hillman.

6 The Byrds at their Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction, 1991, (from left) McGuinn, Crosby, Hillman. “Honestly, I just didn’t want to,” Roger says of proposed reunion gigs.

7 You must be Byrdmaniax: early ’70s quartet (from left) Skip Battin, Clarence White, Gene Parsons, McGuinn.

8 “Hit the road and play little gigs,” Ramblin’ Jack Elliott told McGuinn, here together at Madison Square Garden, 2009.

9 “It was more like a pirate ship – every man for himself!” Rogers remembers the chemistry of The Byrds.