Love his "House Of The Risin' Sun" and "Baby He's come a long way, but damn if that kid An 8 is a perfect consistently entertaining debut. Maybe not essential, but a brilliant debut 'House Of The Risin' Sun' is every bit as good as the Animals' versionĪnd maybe better! I like it. Is much more varied than on Freewheelin'. Very listenable, and, surprising as it may seem, his voice here Shows that a lot of his own acoustic (dang it, electric as well)Ĭompositions were heavily influenced by traditional folkie music. He sure did haveĪ very good place to get started if you really want to dig into Bob's Yet much of a songwriter when he recorded this album. Songs? Where do we think we are, FunCoLand? Speaking of failure, Bob was not His renditions of lighter songs were fine, too, but who the hell needs lighter Say, he did an exceptional job with darker tunes like "In My Time Of Dyin'," "Man OfĬonstant Sorrow," "Fixin' To Die Blues," and "See That My Grave Is Kept Clean" and One of which was funny and the other of which was "no great shakes," as the kids Voice and beautiful things with his harmonica, he had two songs of his own, Traditional folk ballads on acoustic guitar and harmonica, he was veryĮxcited to be recording his own album, he did some weird things with his But then all of a sudden - hoooeee! again.įor his first album, he was young, he played covers of Who couldn't pull a decent tune out of a handgun. Returning to what he did best for a couple of wonderful records beforeīecoming a born-again Christian and, shortly thereafter, a washed-up old crank Then he went electric and became theĪmerican equivalent of The Rolling Stones (who were, of course, the BritishĮquivalent of Chuck Berry, who was the American equivalent of Toilet Watchin' Johnson)įor a lovely spell before going country-western for five bizarre years before Melodies topped with a wheezy phlegmy hacky everyman's voice that turned off Though, he was one frig(erator) of a talented songwriter. He brought in a social conscience unrivalled in his day. 8 - Tell Tale Signs: Rare and Unreleased 1989-2006 Together Through Life Christmas In The Heart He probably changed rock music forever 5 - Live 1975: The Rolling Thunder Revue Hard Rain Street Legal At Budokan Slow Train Coming Saved Shot Of Love Biograph Infidels Real Live Empire Burlesque Knocked Out Loaded Down In the Groove Dylan & The Dead Oh Mercy! Under The Red Sky The Bootleg Series Volumes 1-3 (Rare & Unreleased) 1961-1991 Good As I Been To You World Gone Wrong MTV Unplugged Time Out Of Mind Love And Theft 1966-1978: After The Crash DVD Modern Times The Bootleg Series, Vol. II Pat Garrett And Billy The Kid Planet Waves Before The Flood Blood On The Tracks Desire The Bootleg Series, Vol. 7 - No Direction Home: The Soundtrack The Basement Tapes John Wesley Harding The Bob Dylan/Johnny Cash Sessions (with Johnny Cash) Nashville Skyline Self Portrait Dylan New Morning Greatest Hits, Vol. 4 - Live 1966: The "Royal Albert Hall" Concert Blonde On Blonde Greatest Hits The Bootleg Series, Vol. 9 - The Witmark Demos: 1962-1964 Bringing It All Back Home Highway 61 Revisited The Bootleg Series, Vol. Pleasantvoice special introductory paragraph! Bob Dylan The Freewheelin' Bob Dylan Live At The Gaslight 1962 The Times They Are A-Changin' Another Side Of Bob Dylan The Bootleg Series, Vol.
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