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Wanted Man part 4: To All The Girls I’ve Loved Before

Wanted Man (1969) part 1: From Sacramento to Bangor, Maine Wanted Man part 2: I shot a man in Reno Wanted Man: Part III. Now, I admire Merle by Jochen Markhorst IV         To All The Girls I’ve Loved Before Wanted … Continue reading →

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A Dylan cover a Day: (Sooner or Later) One of us must know

By Tony Attwood There are some songs where I simply don’t want to go searching for multiple cover versions, because even before I start writing I know where the works of artistic genius are, and I don’t think I can … Continue reading →

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Never Ending Tour: the absolute highlights 2: Desolation Row. 1990.

By Tony Attwood, based on the research of Mike Johnson Dylan’s driving force in relation to his own music is, I believe, to see where his songs can go.  And that driving force continues long after each song has been … Continue reading →

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Bob Dylan Pawns His Watch (Parts XVII and XVIII)

Bob Dylan Pawns His Watch (Parts I and II) Bob Dylan Pawns His Watch (Parts III & IV) Bob Dylan Pawns his Watch Parts V and VI Bob Dylan Pawns his Watch Parts VII and VIII Bob Dylan Pawns His … Continue reading →

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Wanted Man: Part III. Now, I admire Merle

Wanted Man (1969) part 1: From Sacramento to Bangor, Maine Wanted Man part 2: I shot a man in Reno   by Jochen Markhorst III         Now, I admire Merle I might be in Colorado or Georgia by the sea Working … Continue reading →

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Other people’s songs: Highway 51 Blues

By Aaron Galbraith (in the USA) and Tony Attwood (in England). Aaron: Highway 51 Blues was composed by American blues pianist Curtis Jones, originally released on a 78 record on January 12, 1938. Tony: To me this is a perfect … Continue reading →

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Bob Dylan Pawns His Watch (Parts XV and XVI)

Bob Dylan Pawns His Watch (Parts I and II) Bob Dylan Pawns His Watch (Parts III & IV) Bob Dylan Pawns his Watch Parts V and VI Bob Dylan Pawns his Watch Parts VII and VIII Bob Dylan Pawns His … Continue reading →

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Never Ending Tour – the absolute highlights. 1: John Brown 1987

  By Tony Attwood, based on the research of Mike Johnson The aim of this series is to go back over the vast monument to Dylan’s work that is the “Never Ending Tour” series created and written by Mike Johnson … Continue reading →

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Bob Dylan Pawns His Watch (parts XIII and XIV)

Bob Dylan Pawns His Watch (Parts I and II) Bob Dylan Pawns His Watch (Parts III & IV) Bob Dylan Pawns his Watch Parts V and VI Bob Dylan Pawns his Watch Parts VII and VIII Bob Dylan Pawns His … Continue reading →

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NET 2009 part 6 Rolling the Rock

Never Ending Tour 2009 part 1 Contending forces: Courting Disaster NET 2009 part 2: contending forces: through the tears and the laughter NET 2009 part 3 The blood of the land in my voice: Together Through Life NET 2009 Part … Continue reading →

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Wanted Man part 2: I shot a man in Reno

Wanted Man (1969) part 1: From Sacramento to Bangor, Maine by Jochen Markhorst II          I shot a man in Reno Wanted man in California, wanted man in Buffalo Wanted man in Kansas City, wanted man in Ohio Wanted man in … Continue reading →

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Bob Dylan Pawns His Watch (Part XI and XII)

Bob Dylan Pawns His Watch (Parts I and II) Bob Dylan Pawns His Watch (Parts III & IV) Bob Dylan Pawns his Watch Parts V and VI Bob Dylan Pawns his Watch Parts VII and VIII Bob Dylan Pawns His … Continue reading →

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Dylan performing covers: so many songs

by Sandra Chatterley With the arrival of ‘ The Philosophy of Modern Song ‘ it is an appropriate time to look at Dylan’s history of performing cover songs.  For the fact that the world’s greatest singer/songwriter (with an incomparable body … Continue reading →

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Dylan cover a day: One more cup of coffee

By Tony Attwood We’ve already covered the covers of this song in the article in the “Beautiful obscurity” series where you’ll find recordings by Hard Nutz, the White Stripes, Robert Plant, Big Runga, Roger McGuinn with Calexico and Tom Jones.  … Continue reading →

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Wanted Man (1969) part 1: From Sacramento to Bangor, Maine

  by Jochen Markhorst I           From Sacramento to Bangor, Maine Wanted man in California, wanted man in Buffalo Wanted man in Kansas City, wanted man in Ohio Wanted man in Mississippi, wanted man in old Cheyenne Wherever you might look … Continue reading →

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Bob Dylan Pawns His Watch (Part IX & X)

  Bob Dylan Pawns His Watch (Parts I and II) Bob Dylan Pawns His Watch (Parts III & IV) Bob Dylan Pawns his Watch Parts V and VI Bob Dylan Pawns his Watch Parts VII and VIII By Larry Fyffe … Continue reading →

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Dylan cover a day: On the road again

By Tony Attwood Now I have to admit that I’d hardly given a thought to this song over the years until Jochen came along with his four-part review of the piece which ended with a range of cover versions.  At … Continue reading →

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Bob Dylan Pawns his Watch Parts VII and VIII

Bob Dylan Pawns His Watch (Parts I and II) Bob Dylan Pawns His Watch (Parts III & IV) Bob Dylan Pawns his Watch Parts V and VI Bob Dylan Pawns His Watch (Part VII) by Larry Fyffe Detective Dupin’s notebook … Continue reading →

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Marchin’ To The City part 4: I Just Don’t Know What To Do With Myself

Marchin’ To The City (1997) part 4 (final) by Jochen Markhorst Marchin’ To The City part I:   The last verses might be better Marchin’ To The City part 2: Loneliness is just a waste of time Marchin’ To The City … Continue reading →

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Other people’s songs: Jim Jones

By Aaron Galbraith and Tony Attwood Aaron: This song is usually known by its longer title “Jim Jones at Botany Bay”. It is a traditional Australian folk ballad dating from the early 19th-century. One of the earliest recordings is by … Continue reading →

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