Chris Gregory looks at the satirical blues rock song HIGHWAY 61 REVISITED from the album of the same name.
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PODCAST: Bob Dylan: A Headful of Ideas Season Four 8) Bob Dylan and Woody Guthrie (Part Two)
Chris Gregory looks deeper into the influence of Woody Guthrie on Bob Dylan, focusing on various songs and the amazing extended poem LAST THOUGHTS ON WOODY GUTHRIE
PODCAST: Bob Dylan and Woody Guthrie (Part One)
Part One of Chris Gregory's analysis of the profound influence that the great folk singer WOODY GUTHRIE had on Bob Dylan's career
PODCAST: Bob Dylan: A Headful of Ideas Season Four 6) Love Songs from ‘Desire’ (Part Two)
Chris looks at comic and romantic love songs from 1976's DESIRE: RITA MAY, MOZAMBIQUE, ROMANCE IN DURANGO and OH SISTER
PODCAST: Bob Dylan: A Headful of Ideas Season Four 5) Time is an Ocean: Love Songs from ‘Desire’ (Part One) (Part One)
The first part of an examination of Bob Dylan's love songs from 'DESIRE'. Chris examines ONE MORE CUP OF COFFEE and GOLDEN LOOM
PODCAST: BOB DYLAN A Headful of Ideas Extract from ‘DETERMINED TO STAND’: Tempest
Chris Gregory dives into a sinking ship, as he looks in detail at Bob Dylan's rather bizarre song TEMPEST from the album of the same name.
PODCAST: Bob Dylan: A Headful of Ideas Season 4: 3) The Ballad of Frankie Lee and Judas Priest: Nothing is Revealed
Chris Gregory riffs on Bob Dyl;an's BALLAD OF FRANKIE LEE AND JUDAS PRIEST, a marvellous comic burlesque from 1968#s JOHN WESLEY HARDING
PODCAST: Bob Dylan: A Headful of Ideas Season Four 2) Gates of Eden: A Crashing But Meaningless Blow
A look at Bob Dylan's highly symbolic 1965 song GATES OF EDEN
PODCAST: Bob Dylan: A Headful of Ideas Season Four 1) Jokerman: Dance to the Nightingale’s Tune…
Chris looks at 1983's wondrous JOKERMAN from INFIDELS
PODCAST: Bob Dylan: A Headful of Ideas Season Three 23) Two Bitter Love Songs from ‘Blood on the Tracks’
Two Bitter Love Songs from Blood on the Tracks EXTRACTS (Full text here) In the only live version on the Rolling Thunder Tour, recorded at Lakeland Florida on April 18th 1976, the lyrics are completely rewritten, now in an AABB rhyming scheme. The woman is now in ‘North Saigon’. Despite the fact that the American...