The Legends Of Music on Instagram: "Promotional Footage of The Byrds performing “Turn! Turn! Turn!” on the 12th of December, 1965 on the Ed Sullivan Show “Turn Turn Turn” sources its origins to a demo created by the legendary Pete Seeger in ’61. He even included a live version on his 1962 album “The Bitter And The Sweet” with just voice and guitar. A couple of years later, The Byrds brought it out of folk circles with their electrified 1965 version. Released as the follow-up to their #1 hit “Mr.