Elusive Butterfly Bob Lind ... 🎧 Watch full this song: https://dailysong.oldiesclassic.org/bob-lind-1965-elusive-butterfly?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=hreel&utm_campaign=myoldiessongs | My Oldies Songs

Elusive Butterfly is a gem of mid-1960s Folk Rock, known for its highly poetic and vivid imagery-rich lyrics. Although initially released as the B-side of a single, the song quickly garnered listener attention and climbed high on charts across the Atlantic, cementing Bob Lind's place in the US and UK Folk Rock movements. The song was inspired by W. B. Yeats' poem "The Song of Wandering Aengus," embodying the pursuit of something subtle and hard-to-catch, which Lind described as "the bright elusi