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Bob Dylan

Oh, Mercy

Oh, Mercy

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Format: Vinyl / 12" Album

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  • Released Date: 25 Aug 2017

  • Genre: Rock/Pop

Our Take

Bob Dylan's Oh Mercy': A Treasure Trove of Musical Ingenuity

When Bob Dylan released his album "Oh Mercy" back in 1989, many critics and fans were left scratching their heads in confusion. But now, in hindsight, it's clear that this album was ahead of its time and still holds up as a classic in Dylan's discography.

From the moody opener "Political World" to the haunting ballad "What Was It You Wanted," Dylan's songwriting prowess is on full display. The album's production, handled by the legendary Daniel Lanois, adds a layer of depth and grit that perfectly complements Dylan's gravelly voice.

Tracks like "Most of the Time" and "Shooting Star" showcase Dylan's introspective side, while "Man in the Long Black Coat" and "Everything Is Broken" bring a sense of urgency and danger to the table.

Overall, "Oh Mercy" is a masterclass in songwriting and production, with Dylan at the top of his game. If you're a fan of poetic lyrics, soulful singing, and brilliant musicianship, this album is a must-listen.

So grab a cuppa, put on your favorite pair of headphones, and let Bob Dylan take you on a journey through the landscapes of his mind. "Oh Mercy" is a treasure trove of musical ingenuity that deserves to be celebrated for years to come. Cheers, Bob.

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. Political World
2. Where Teardrops Fall
3. Everything Is Broken
4. Ring Them Bells
5. Man in the Long Black Coat
6. Most of the Time
7. What Good Am I?
8. Disease of Conceit
9. What Was It You Wanted
10. Shooting Star

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Bob Dylan

Bob Dylan, the enigmatic troubadour of the 1960s folk revival, is a name that echoes through the hallowed halls of musical history like a harmonica riff on a dusty country road. With a career spanning over six decades, Dylan has always been a shape-shifter, a chameleon of sound and style, forever evolving and defying categorization. Born Robert Allen Zimmerman in Duluth, Minnesota in 1941, Dylan first made waves in the Greenwich Village folk scene in the early 1960s, armed with nothing but a guitar and a voice that sounded like it had seen more than its fair share of hard times. His early protest songs, such as "Blowin' in the Wind" and "The Times They Are a-Changin'", became anthems for a generation searching for meaning in a tumultuous world. But Dylan was never content to rest on his laurels. He famously went electric in 1965, much to the chagrin of his diehard folk fans, and never looked back. From the raw energy of "Like a Rolling Stone" to the surreal poetry of "Desolation Row", Dylan's discography reads like a roadmap of the human experience, full of twists and turns, highs and lows. Throughout his career, Dylan has been hailed as a poet, a prophet, a genius, and a madman. His live performances are legendary for their unpredictability and their sheer audacity, with Dylan often rearranging his own songs on the fly, like a master chef experimenting with a new recipe. Love him or hate him, there's no denying that Bob Dylan is a true original, a one-of-a-kind artist who refuses to be pigeonholed or tamed. And for that, we salute him.

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