Michael Clarke is best known for playing with the Byrds from 1964 to 1967. He played on seven Byrds albums and also played and recorded with The Flying Burrito Bros, Gram Parsons, Roger McGuinn, Firefall, Chris Hillman, Barry McGuire, Gene Clark, Terry Melcher, Jerry Jeff Walke, and others.

This is Michael playing "Eight Miles High" from the album "Fith Dimension" and is considered the first "psychedelic rock song".