Author Archives: Tony Attwood

I don’t know what it means either: an index to the current series appearing on this website. ————– A list of all the cover reviews from the original series of articles on covers of Dylan songs, can be found at the end … Continue reading →

  Dylan on Tour: concert recordings selected by Tony Attwood In this series, I’m just searching the internet for complete, or near complete, recordings of Dylan concerts – or in this case a rehearsal.  In each case I’m not particularly … Continue reading →

Picture credit In a discography stretching over 60 years and dozens of albums, ‘Blackjack Davey’ is one of the many highlights of Bob Dylan’s career. The track appeared on Dylan’s 1992 album, Good As I Been To You. ‘Blackjack Davey’ … Continue reading →

by Jochen Markhorst A list of the previous articles in this series is given at the end XIII       You’ve been rickrolled Hello stranger – Hello and goodbye You rule the land but so do I You lusty old mule – … Continue reading →

  The series looking at volume 1 of Clinton Heylin’s epic review of Bob Dylan concluded here, and at the end of that article you will find an index to all the articles that were part of that series. by … Continue reading →

Dylan and us: beyond America:  2. Anything but idolatry – part 1 by Wouter van Oorschot Translated by Brent Annable Previously in this series… Amuse bouche Who the book is (not) for  – part 1 Who this book is (not) for … Continue reading →

  I don’t know what it means either: an index to the current series appearing on this website. ————– A list of all the cover reviews from the original series of articles on covers of Dylan songs, can be found at … Continue reading →

Previously in this series… Part 1: A masterpiece is born Part 2: 1966 – Darker hues. Part 3: Chasing Shadows Part 4: 1978-1986. Far From the Twisted Reach Part 5: 1986-1993: Evening’s Empire Part 6: 1994 – 99: My weariness … Continue reading →

A review of the Double Life of Bob Dylan by Clinton Heylin. This article concludes the series of reviews of this book.  Links to the earlier articles in this series can be found at the end of this piece. By Tony … Continue reading →

 I don’t know what it means either: an index to the current series appearing on this website. Once or twice: A review of some of the songs that Bob has performed just once or twice on stage, selecting those of which we … Continue reading →

I don’t know what it means either: an index to the current series appearing on this website. ————– A list of all the cover reviews from the original series of articles on covers of Dylan songs, can be found at the … Continue reading →

  by Jochen Markhorst Part 1: “The beam that is in thine own eye” Part 2: The Dead are from a different world Part 3: Right up there in the stratosphere Part 4: Sing to me, O Muse, of that … Continue reading →

Dylan on Tour: concert recordings selected by Tony Attwood In this series, I’m just searching the internet for complete, or near complete, recordings of Dylan concerts.  In each case I’m not particularly concerned with the video – it is the … Continue reading →

A review of the Double Life of Bob Dylan by Clinton Heylin. Links to the earlier articles in this series can be found at the end of this piece. By Tony Attwood Judging by what Heylin says, and what we … Continue reading →

“The Lyrics and the Music” is a series by Tony Attwood which tries to find out what happens when one reviews a Dylan song not primarily as a set of lyrics, but as a piece of music which includes lyrics.  … Continue reading →

by Wouter van Oorschot Translated by Brent Annable Who this book is (not) for – part 2 (continuation of part 1: Dylan & Us: Beyond America.  1. Who the book is not for  – part 1) My thesis is also … Continue reading →

  By Tony Attwood If you are kind enough to have meandered a little around this site with its 3741 articles (making this number 3742) you may have noted a modest series about the songs that Dylan has only played … Continue reading →

   I don’t know what it means either: an index to the current and recently concluded series, appearing on this website.  Details of the earlier episodes in this series are at the end of this episode By Tony Attwood Heylin, as I … Continue reading →

Previously in this series Part 1: “The beam that is in thine own eye” Part 2: The Dead are from a different world Part 3: Right up there in the stratosphere Part 4: Sing to me, O Muse, of that … Continue reading →

Dylan on Tour: concert recordings selected by Tony Attwood In this series I’m just searching the internet for complete, or near complete, recordings of Dylan concerts.  In each case I’m not particularly concerned with the video – it is the … Continue reading →