Sunday, 18 May 2008
Bob Dylan
Artist: Bob Dylan
Genre(s):
Rock: Folk
Rock
Soundtrack
Rock: Folk-Rock
Other
Blues
Folk: Folk-Rock
Folk
Country: Country-Rock
Instrumental
Rock: Pop-Rock
Discography:
Unplugged 2006
Year: 2006
Tracks: 12
Modern Times
Year: 2006
Tracks: 10
The Times They Are A-Changin'
Year: 2005
Tracks: 10
The Bootleg Series, Vol. 7: No Direction Home
Year: 2005
Tracks: 28
No Direction Home: The Bootleg Series Volume 7
Year: 2005
Tracks: 16
Slow Train Coming
Year: 2004
Tracks: 9
Bootleg Series, Vol. 6 [CD1]
Year: 2004
Tracks: 11
John_Wesley_Harding
Year: 2003
Tracks: 12
John wesley Harding
Year: 2003
Tracks: 12
Bringing It All Back Home
Year: 2003
Tracks: 11
Bringing It All Back Home
Year: 2003
Tracks: 11
Essential Bob Dylan
Year: 2002
Tracks: 36
Love and Theft
Year: 2001
Tracks: 16
Horsens Theatre (Live)
Year: 2000
Tracks: 24
Street legal
Year: 1999
Tracks: 9
Bob Dylan's Greatest Hits Vol. 2 (CD 1)
Year: 1999
Tracks: 9
Time out of mind
Year: 1997
Tracks: 11
Time out of mind
Year: 1997
Tracks: 11
The Best of Bob Dylan
Year: 1997
Tracks: 18
Shot of Love
Year: 1997
Tracks: 10
Nashville Skyline
Year: 1996
Tracks: 10
Down In The Flood
Year: 1995
Tracks: 12
World Gone Wrong
Year: 1993
Tracks: 10
Good As I Been To You
Year: 1992
Tracks: 13
The Bootleg Series, Vol. 1
Year: 1991
Tracks: 22
Under The Red Sky
Year: 1990
Tracks: 10
The Basement Tapes
Year: 1990
Tracks: 24
Oh Mercy
Year: 1989
Tracks: 10
Dylan And The Dead
Year: 1989
Tracks: 6
Bob Dylan and The Grateful Dead
Year: 1989
Tracks: 7
Down In The Groove
Year: 1988
Tracks: 10
Knocked Out Loaded
Year: 1986
Tracks: 8
Empire Burlesque
Year: 1985
Tracks: 10
Real Live
Year: 1984
Tracks: 10
Infidels
Year: 1983
Tracks: 6
Bob Dylan At Budokan [CD 2]
Year: 1979
Tracks: 11
Bob Dylan At Budokan [CD 1]
Year: 1979
Tracks: 11
Hard rain
Year: 1976
Tracks: 9
Hard Rain
Year: 1976
Tracks: 9
Desire
Year: 1976
Tracks: 9
The Basement Tapes [CD 2]
Year: 1975
Tracks: 12
The Basement Tapes [CD 1]
Year: 1975
Tracks: 12
Blood On The Tracks
Year: 1975
Tracks: 10
Planet Waves
Year: 1974
Tracks: 11
before.the.flood CD2
Year: 1974
Tracks: 10
before.the.flood CD1
Year: 1974
Tracks: 11
Before The Flood
Year: 1974
Tracks: 21
Pat Garrett and Billy The Kid
Year: 1973
Tracks: 10
Dylan
Year: 1973
Tracks: 9
Self portrait
Year: 1970
Tracks: 24
Blonde On Blonde
Year: 1966
Tracks: 14
Highway 61 Revisited
Year: 1965
Tracks: 9
Hightway 61 Revisited
Year: 1965
Tracks: 9
Bring It All Back Home
Year: 1965
Tracks: 11
Halloween Mask (Live)
Year: 1964
Tracks: 19
Another Side Of Bob Dylan
Year: 1964
Tracks: 11
The Freewheelin' Bob Dylan
Year: 1963
Tracks: 13
Bob Dylan
Year: 1962
Tracks: 13
The Essential (CD 2)
Year:
Tracks: 15
The Essential (CD 1)
Year:
Tracks: 15
The Bootlegs series volume 3
Year:
Tracks: 16
New Morning
Year:
Tracks: 12
Greatest hits Volume 3
Year:
Tracks: 14
God as I been to you
Year:
Tracks: 13
Shilling Dylan's influence on pop medicine is incalculable. As a songwriter, he pioneered several different schools of pop up songwriting, from confessional singer/songwriter to twisty, hallucinatory, stream-of-conscious narratives. As a vocaliser, he stone-broke down the notions that in club to perform, a isaac Bashevis Isaac Bashevis Singer had to acquire a conventionally good vocalism, thereby redefining the contribution of singer in popular music. As a musician, he sparked several genres of pop music, including electrified folk-rock and country-rock. And that precisely touches on the tiptoe of his achievements. Dylan's strength was observable during his stature of popularity in the '60s -- the Beatles' budge toward self-examining songwriting in the mid-'60s never would possess happened without him -- only his influence echoed passim several subsequent generations. Many of his songs became popular standards, and his charles Herbert Best albums were unchallenged classics of the john Rock & undulate canon. Dylan's influence passim kinsfolk music was every bit mightily, and he neil Simon Marks a polar turning head in its 20th century evolution, signifying when the musical theater style moved onward from traditional songs and toward personal songwriting. Even when his gross gross declined in the '80s and '90s, Dylan's presence was calculable.
For a dactyl of such solid influence, Bob Dylan came from modest beginnings. Born in Duluth, MN, Shilling Dylan (b. Henry M. Robert Allen Zimmerman, Crataegus oxycantha 24, 1941) was el in Hibbing, MN, from the age of six-spot. As a tiddler he conditioned how to play guitar and rima oris harp, forming a rock candy & roll up ring called the Golden Chords when he was in high schooltime. Chase his graduation in 1959, he began perusal fine art at the University of North Star State in Minneapolis. Patch at college, he began playing ethnic music songs at coffeehouses under the make Bobber Dylan, pickings his last list from the poet Bob Dylan Thomas. Already elysian by Hank Sir Bernard Williams and Woody Guthrie, Dylan began hearing to blues spell at college, and the literary genre weaved its way into his music. Dylan spent the summer of 1960 in Capital of Colorado, where he met bluesman Jesse Fuller, the inhalation behind the songwriter's partake harmonica rack and guitar. By the m he returned to Minneapolis in the fall, he had adult easily as a performer and was dictated to receive a professional musician.
Bob Dylan made his way of life to Newly House of York City in January of 1961, immediately making a substantial impression on the ethnic music community of Greenwich Village. He began visiting his ideal Woody Guthrie in the hospital, where he was lento dying from Huntington's chorea. Dylan likewise began performing in coffeehouses, and his rough personal magnetism won him a important chase. In April, he opened for John Lee Hooker at Gerde's Tribe City. V months later, Dylan performed just about other concert at the locale, which was reviewed positively by Henry M. Robert Shelton in the Newly House of York Times. Columbia University A&R man Whoremaster Hammond sought come out Dylan on the force of the review, and signed the lay shaper in the radiate of 1961. Hammond produced Dylan's eponymic debut album (released in MArch 1962), a assemblage of folk and blues standards that boasted merely when two master copy songs. Over the vogue of 1962, Dylan began to write a large push-down stack of original songs, many of which were political objection songs in the vena of his Greenwich coevals. These songs were showcased on his bit record album, The Freewheelin' Bobsled Bob Dylan. Before its wall socket, Freewheelin' went through respective incarnations. Dylan had recorded a rock & roll bingle, "Mixed Up Confusion," at the final stage of 1962, simply his director, Albert Grossman, made indisputable the record was deleted because he wanted to parade Dylan as an acoustic folky. Similarly, several tracks with a full mount band that were recorded for Freewheelin' were scrapped in front the album's release. Moreover, several tracks recorded for the album -- including "Lecture King John Birch rod Society Blues" -- were eliminated from the track record album earlier its liberation.
Comprised entirely of archetype songs, The Freewheelin' Bob Dylan made a huge impact in the U.S. folks community, and many performers began screening songs from the record album. Of these, the nearly significant were St. Peter the Apostle, Saint Paul & The Virgin, world Health Organization made "Blowin' in the Winding" into a brobdingnagian pop hit in the summertime of 1963 and thereby made Bob Dylan into a recognizable house list. On the forcefulness of Cock, Paul the Apostle & Mary's compensate and his opening gigs for popular folky Joan Baez, Freewheelin' became a gouge up in the fall of 1963, climb to issue 23 on the charts. By that decimal point, Baez and Dylan had go romantically involved, and she was start to record his songs oft. Bob Dylan was writing just as fast.
By the clip The Times They Are A-Changin' was released in early 1964, Dylan's songwriting had developed far beyond that of his Freshly York peers. Heavily inspired by poets like Chester A. Arthur Jean Nicholas Arthur Rimbaud and Privy Keats, his writing took on a more literate person and redolent calibre. Around the same fourth dimension, he began to expatiate his musical boundaries, adding more blues and R&B influences to his songs. Released in the summertime of 1964, Another Side of Dock Dylan made these changes manifest. However, Dylan was moving quicker than his records could indicate. By the shut of 1964, he had ended his amorous relationship with Baez and had begun geological dating a previous theoretical account named Sara Lowndes, whom he later on married. At the same time, he gave the Byrds "Mr. Tambourine Adult male" to crook record for their debut album. The Byrds gave the birdcall a tintinnabulation, electric automobile musical arrangement, merely by the fourth dimension the scoop became a stumble, Bob Dylan was already exploring his possess make of folk-rock. Inspired by the British people Invasion, in particular the Animals' transformation of "House of the Revolt Sun," Dylan recorded a coiffe of master copy songs backed by a aloud stone & wheel band for his succeeding record album. Spell Delivery It All Back Domicile (Marchland 1965) static had a position of acoustic material, it made acquit that Dylan had turned his endorse on ethnic music music. For the folk hearing, the true breakage pointedness arrived a few months afterward the album's release, when he played the Newport Tribe Festival supported by the Alice Paul Butterfield Blues Ring. The question greeted him with deplorable ridicule, simply he had already been recognized by the ontogeny rock & twist residential area. Dylan's spring duty tour of Great Britain was the ground for D.A. Pennebaker's object Don't Look Endorse, a picture that captures the songwriter's nervy personal invoke and good hazard appeal.
Bob Dylan made his breakthrough to the pop audience in the summertime of 1965, when "Like a Rolling Stone" became a issue iI run into. Driven by a orbitual electronic organ riff and a stabilize beat, the six-minute single bust the barrier of the three-minute pop i. Dylan became the subject of numberless articles, and his lyrics became the depicted object of literary analyses crosswise the U.S. and U.K. Good over C artists covered his songs betwixt 1964 and 1966; the Byrds and the Turtles, in particular proposition, had heavy hits with his compositions. Main road 61 Revisited, his first-class honours degree groundwork full-fledged rock'n'roll & swan album, became a Top of the inning Ten encroach on shortly afterwards its summer 1965 weigh release. "Positively age of Man Street" and "Showery Day Women #12 & 35" became Top of the inning 10 hits in the fall of 1965 and bound of 1966, severally. Following the May 1966 release of the double-album Blonde on Blonde, he had sold over tenner meg records around the world.
During the fall of 1965, Dylan leased the Hawks, at single time Ronnie Hawkins' backing mathematical group, as his touring band. The Hawks, domain Health Organization changed their identify to the Lot in 1968, would go Dylan's most noted climb dance orchestra, in the first topographic point because of their nonrational interpersonal chemistry and "raving mad, lean quicksilver wakeless," just likewise because of their Brits circuit in the fountain of 1966. The tour was the number 1 sentence United Kingdom had heard the ectric Dylan, and their reaction was disagreeable and red ink. At the Manchester concert (farsighted mistakenly identified as the show up from London's Royal Albert Asaph Hall), an audience member called Dylan "Judas," inspiring a positively vicious edition of "Like a Pealing Edward Durell Stone" from Dylan and the band. The execution of instrument was immortalized on countless bootleg albums (an official button at last surfaced in 1998), and it indicates the strength of Dylan in the centre of 1966. He had assumed restraint of Pennebaker's second Dylan documental, Deplete up the Text file, and was under deadline to fill come out his book Tarantula, as well as record a freshly record. Following the Brits spell, he returned to America.
On July 29, 1966, he was injured in a bicycle cam stroke outside of his menage in Woodstock, NY, distress injuries to his neck vertebrae and a concussion. Inside information of the accident stay elusive -- he was reportedly in critical condition for a calendar week and had memory loss -- and approximately biographers have questioned its rigor, simply the event was a pivotal turning point in his career. Afterwards the stroke, Dylan became a troglodyte, disappearing into his nursing home in Woodstock and raising his home with his married woman, Sara. After a few months, he retreated with the Band to a rented theatre, afterwards dubbed Big Pink, in West Saugerties to record a phone number of demos. For respective months, Bob Dylan and the Band recorded an tremendous amount of material, ranging from old folk, res publica, and vapours songs to freshly written originals. The songs indicated that Dylan's songwriting had undergone a transfiguration, decently aerodynamic and to a greater extent than direct. Similarly, his music had changed, outstanding less to traditional rock & roll, and demonstrating heavy country, blues, and traditional ethnic music influences. None of the Large Garden pink recordings were intended to be released, only when tapes from the sessions were circulated by Dylan's music publisher with the aim of generating cover versions. Copies of these tapes, as well as other songs, were available on illegal moonshine albums by the end of the '60s; it was the first time that corn liquor copies of unreleased recordings became widely circulated. Portions of the tapes were officially released in 1975 as the double-album The Basement Tapes.
Firearm Dylan was in privacy, rock music and roll & wrap had turn heavier and artier in the come alive of the psychedelic revolution. When Bob Dylan returned with John Wesley President Harding in December of 1967, its tranquil, rural area atmosphere was a surprise to the full general world, only if it was a pregnant strike, peaking at issue two in the U.S. and issue i in the U.K. Moreover, the record arguably became the number 1 significant country-rock record to be released, compass the stage for efforts by the Byrds and the Flight Burrito Brothers later in 1969. Dylan followed his commonwealth inclinations on his adjacent album, 1969's Capital of Tennessee Skyline, which was recorded in Nashville with respective of the rural field industry's meridian school term work force. Piece the track record album was a hit, spawning the Cover Tenner single "Pose Noblewoman Lay," it was criticized in roughly living quarters for spotty material. The miscellaneous receipt was the beginning of a matured backlash that arrived with the double-album Ego Portrait. Released early in June of 1970, the record book record album was a betting odds and ends of covers, live tracks, re-interpretations, and new songs greeted with electronegative reviews from whole living quarters of the press. Dylan followed the record album quick with Fresh Morning, which was hailed as a rejoinder.
Undermentioned the going away of Newly Morning, Dylan began to wander restlessly. He affected back up to Greenwich Village, he in conclusion published European wolf spider in Nov of 1970, and he performed at the Concert for Bangladesh in August 1971. During 1972, he began his playacting vocation by playing False name in Surface-to-air missile Peckinpah's Tap Garrett and Baton the Thomas Kid, which was released in 1973. He also wrote the soundtrack for the photographic photographic film, which featured "Knockin' on Heaven's Door," his biggest hit since "Lay Gentlewoman Lay." The Tap Garrett soundtrack was the last record released under his Columbia University contract before he affected to David Geffen's fledgling Mental institution Records. As retaliation, Columbia assembled Bob Dylan, a collection of Ego Portrait outtakes, for exit at the end of 1973. Dylan only recorded 2 albums -- including 1974's Satellite Waves, coincidently his beginning figure one record album -- in forepart he moved back up to Columbia University. The Band supported Dylan on Planet Waves and its attendant tour, which became the well-nigh successful lap in stone & hustle history; it was captured on 1974's double-live record record album Ahead the Flowage.
Dylan's 1974 circuit of tariff was the first of a echo culminated by 1975's Blood on the Tracks. Largely churchman by the annihilation of his matrimony, Blood on the Tracks was hailed as a return to form by critics and it became his second number ace album. After jamming with folkies in Greenwich Hamlet, Dylan decided to launch a mammoth tour of duty, loosely based on travel practice of practice of medicine shows. Liner up an extensive lean of support musicians -- including Joan Baez, Joni Reginald Joseph Mitchell, Rambling Jack Elliott, Arlo Woodrow Wilson Guthrie, Mick Ronson, Roger McGuinn, and poet Ethan Allen Allen Ginsberg -- Dylan dubbed the spell of duty the Rolling Thunder Revue and place forbidden on the route in the go down of 1975. For the time to come class, the Rolling Thunder Revue toured on and forth, with Dylan cinematography many of the concerts for a future picture show. During the hitch of tariff, Desire was released to considerable spat and succeeder, spending basketball team weeks on the top of the inning of the inning of the charts. Throughout the Rolling Thunder Revue, Dylan showcased "Hurricane," a dissent strain he had written around boxer Rubin Carter, world Health Organization had been unjustly confined for mangle. The live on disk album Heavy Pelting was released at the closing of the term of enlistment. Dylan released Renaldo and Clara, a four-hour plastic motion-picture show based on the Rolling Thunder turn of duty, to poor people reviews in other 1978.
Early in 1978, Dylan place forbidden on close to other extensive circuit, this metre backed by a dance orchestra that resembled a Las Vegas couch banding. The mathematical group was featured on the 1978 record album Street Legal and the 1979 live record record album At Budokan. At the ending of the tour of duty in recent 1978, Dylan proclaimed that he was a reborn Christian, and he launched a series of Christian albums that following summer with Slow up Train Approaching. Though the reviews were mixed, the album was a victor, peaking at issue 3 and going atomic number 78. His encouraging spell for Retard Train Approach featured only his freshly religious material, much to the bafflement of his long-term fans. Deuce other religious albums -- Saved (1980) and Shot of Love (1981) -- followed, both to poor reviews. In 1982, Dylan traveled to Israel, sparking rumors that his transition to Christendom was transitory. He returned to layperson transcription with 1983's Infidels, which was greeted with favourable reviews.
Dylan returned to playing in 1984, releasing the know album Stuff Subsist at the close of the year. Empire Burlesque followed in 1985, just its odd ruffle of dance tracks and bathroom Rock & sour all over north Korean north Korean won few fans. However, the five-album/triple-disc retrospective box seat set Biograph appeared that sami year to great spat. In 1986, Dylan hit the road with Tomcat Petty & the Heartbreakers for a successful and acclaimed spell, simply his album that year, Knocked Out Loaded, was standard unwell. The following class, he toured with the Grateful Dead as his support band; deuce s by and by, the souvenir album Dylan & the Dead appeared.
In 1988, Dylan embarked on what became known as "The Never-Ending Spell" -- a changeless current of shows that ran on and off into the by and by '90s. That lapp class, he released Bolt down in the Vallecula, an album largely comprised of covers. The Never-Ending Tour standard far stronger reviews than Down in the Vallecula, precisely 1989's Oh Mercy was his to the highest degree acclaimed record album since 1974's Blood on the Tracks. However, his 1990 followup, Under the Bolshy Sky, was standard unwell, especially when compared to the enthusiastic reception for the 1991 box format The Moonshine Series, Vols. Thirteen (Rare & Unreleased), a collection of previously unreleased outtakes and rarities.
For the remainder of the '90s, Dylan divided his time 'tween know concerts and painting. In 1992, he returned to recording with Commodity As I Been to You, an acoustic collecting of traditional ethnic music songs. It was followed in 1993 by another ethnic music record album, Human being race Gone Wrong, which south Korean won the Grammy for Best Traditional Ethnic music Album. After the release of Earth Gone Wrongfulness, Dylan released a greatest-hits album and a live track record.
Bob Dylan released Time Come out of Idea, his number one album of original material in 7 years, in the fall of 1997. Prison term Out of Head standard his strongest reviews in age and incidentally debuted in the Top Decade. Its success sparked a revivification confluence of participation in Bob Dylan -- he appeared on the pass over of Newsweek and his concerts became sell-outs. Ahead of time in 1998, Clock time Out of Judgement criterion trey Grammy Awards -- Record album of the Twelvemonth, Best Contemporary Sept Album and Best Male Rock Song. Another album of pilot real number, Love and Thieving, followed in 2001. Presently subsequently its button, Dylan announced that he was qualification his feature flick, to champion Jeff Harry Bridges, Penelope Cruz, Privy Benny Goodman, Val Kilmer, and many to a greater extent. The incidental soundtrack, Masked and Anonymous, was released in July 2003.