Following his appearance at the Isle of Wight Festival the previous night, Bob Dylan visited John Lennon and Yoko Ono at Tittenhurst Park, their mansion in Ascot, Berkshire. Dylan’s festival performance had been watched by Lennon, George Harrison, Ringo Starr and their wives. Afterwards he accepted an invitation to be taken to England in Apple’s rented […] More
Bob Dylan Isle Of Wight August 31 – 1969 – (7 Minutes) Rare – Live Video Setlist She Belongs to Me (Recorded for the album Self Portrait) I Threw It All Away Maggie’s Farm Wild Mountain Thyme (Francis McPeake cover) It Ain’t Me, Babe To Ramona Mr. Tambourine Man I Dreamed I Saw St. Augustine (Live […] More
The three were accompanied by their respective wives, Yoko Ono, Pattie Harrison and Maureen Starkey. Paul McCartney was not present, as his wife Linda had given birth to their daughter Mary on 28 August. Around 150,000 people saw Dylan’s performance. As well as three of The Beatles, the audience included Keith Richards, Bill Wyman, Syd […] More
January 29, 1961: Bob Dylan meets his idol Woody Guthrie when Guthrie was on weekend release from hospital where he was being treated for Huntington’s Chorea. Photos: John Cohen “Jack Elliott and Woody Guthrie,” 1961. ON THIS DAY, JANUARY 29, 1961, BOB DYLAN, 19 YEARS OLD, TOOK A BUS TO MORRIS PLAINS, NEW JERSEY, WHERE […] More
Dylan only performed live one time in 1982 and it was a bit of a disaster at the Peace Concert with Joan Baez. In 1983, he similarly only played live on one occasion and, I’m sad to have to report, it was no better. On February 16, 1983 showed up at the Lone Star Cafe […] More
“It was just one man and a guitar. The power of performing under one spotlight … It would mesmerize the audience.” quoted Photographer John Byrne Cooke. The setlist has not survived the passage of time – and with Dylan it is unwise to assume he played material from his most recent album, The Times They […] More
Setlist: 01 Ghost Riders In The Sky 02 Cupid 03 All I Have To Do Is Dream 04 Gates Of Eden (05 I Threw It All Away – sorry – missing from this copy) 06 I Don’t Believe You 07 Matchbox (Carl Perkins) 08 True Love 09 Telephone Line 10 Honey Just Allow Me One […] More
Leaving the continental United States, Dylan first traveled to Honolulu, Hawaii and from there to Australia, where he performed seven concerts over ten days inSydney, Brisbane, Melbourne, Adelaide and Perth. The tour group then flew to Scandinavia for concerts in Stockholm and Copenhagen. SETLIST She Belongs to Me 4th Time Around Visions of Johanna It’s […] More
Setlist Leopard-Skin Pill-Box Hat Don’t Think Twice, It’s All Right Things Have Changed Tangled Up in Blue Beyond Here Lies Nothin’ Mississippi The Levee’s Gonna Break Sugar Baby Highway 61 Revisited Forgetful Heart Thunder on the Mountain Ballad of a Thin Man Encore: Like a Rolling Stone All Along the Watchtower […] More
Lyrics “Soon After Midnight” I’m searching for phrases To sing your praises I need to tell someone It’s soon after midnight And my day has just begunA gal named Honey Took my money She was passing by It’s soon after midnight And the moon is in my eyeMy heart is cheerful It’s never […] More
SETLIST Knockin’ on Heaven’s Door A Hard Rain’s A-Gonna Fall Forever Young REVIEW Hello everybody Kees de Graaf here, well, Bob just performed 3 songs for the the pope which I saw on Italian Television Raiuno: Knocking on Heavens Door Hard Rain’s gonna Fall Encore: Forever Young. Bob wore […] More
Palomino Hollywood Los Angeles, California 19 February 1987 1987 02 19 From about the 28 minute mark: 1.Matchbox (Carl Perkins) 2.Gone Gone Gone (Carl Perkins) 3.Lucille (Richard Penniman) 4.I’m Your Crosscut Saw (Albert King) 5.Bacon Fat (Andre Williams) 6.Jam 7.Knock On Wood (Steve Cropper/Eddie Floyd) 8.In The Midnight Hour (Steve Cropper/Wilson Pickett) 9.Honey Don’t […] More