Dylan: Top 10 Studio Albums
An ongoing post in the Lounge has prompted me to begin this thread. So here it goes, in reverse order "The Top 10 Best Bob Dylan Studio Albums"... 10. Slow Train Coming9. New Morning8. Love &...
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In no particular order:1. Street Legal - Always overlooked and completely underrated. 2. Good As I Been To You - Incredible arranging and playing. Play this for anyone who says Dylan isn't a great...
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I'm a Dylan nut who often finds it hard to pick one album of his over another. The best I can do is group his albums into A, B, and C categories:A - "Must-have" albums; essential for any Dylan fanB -...
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Outfidel, don't you think that Nashville Skyline is absolutely essential?! Why?
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JohnnyV -To my ears, Nashville Skyline has a few too many:1) Light/throwaway songs, e.g., Nashville Skyline Rag, Peggy Day, Country Pie2) Songs that are performed better on other Dylan albums, e.g,....
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Gotta put my two cents in for Blonde on Blonde being the best Dylan album--though my second favorite would be "Albert Hall." It's been said that B on B would have been a great single album--that...
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Is "You're a Big Girl Now" the only NYC BOTT cut on Biograph?Another Biograph question: are Biograph's live versions of Johanna and Isis the same as on the subsequent official bootlegs?
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Yes - "You're a Big Girl Now" (Sep 1974) is the only NYC cut on Biograph ... Biograph - "Visions of Johanna" (Live, May 26, 1966) - Bootleg Series, Vol. 4: The "Royal Albert Hall" Concert ......
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No order.Blood on the TracksNashville SkylineDesireHighway 61 RevisitedFreewheelin Bob DylanTime out of MindStreet LegalInfidelsI wonder if anyone saw him on his recent tour. I saw him twice over...
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I saw Dylan in Morgantown WV, a couple of years ago, and it was an excellent show. The band was tight and together and the arrangements were different. I guess if you play a song for 35 years it's...
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Quote:That being said, my first Dylan purchase was Biograph (on CD)in the late '80s. What blew me away was the great (IMHO) songs that had never appeared on a studio album.I had the same reaction to...
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my favourites - not necessarily the 'best'1. Blood on the Tracks2. John Wesley Harding3. Nashville Skyline4. Desire5. Bringing it all back home6. Slow Train Coming7. Oh Mercy8. Time out of mind9. Pat...
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I'm just now discovering Dylan, but I've got to say in the one month I've had Freewheelin' at my disposal I have fallen in love with it, I can't get enough of that sound, it has become one of my all...
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Really great thread! I will tell you why:I am gonna say it. I have NEVER listened to any Dylan!Its not that I don't like the stuff I have heard, it is just that I have never had the chance to...
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What makes Blood On the Tracks so great? a.) A flawless set of songs. b.) Impecably recorded and performed. c.) A comeback of sorts for Dylan. (He would have many more so-called comebacks throughout...
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Okay. I just bought Blood On The Tracks. I bought the newly remastered and super audio surround version.So far I am on "Your A Big Girl Now"...I am impressed. Thanks for your help. Hopefully, I will...
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Outfidel,I share your views on Skyline - seemed like more of a holding pattern until he reinvigorated his focus in the mid-seventies.1. Blonde on Blonde2. Highway 613. Bringing it All Back Home4....
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Wow, Joe... didn't think you would get it that fast. Well, I'm sure you're enjoying it. I would recommend getting Bringing It All Back home next, those two alone will illustrate the amazing spectrum...
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I too was at the Morgantown show a few years ago. One of the best shows I've seen of his and I've seen more than I remember! I agree: Blood on the tracks is my favorite, too.
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I have a couple of days to REALLY listen to it. I have done nothing but study that album on my way to work and home (30 minutes each way).His ability to paint perfect pictures in my mind with his...
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