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Bob Dylan

Tempest

Tempest

SKU: V67197 Barcode: 0887254576013
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Format: Vinyl / 12" Album

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  • Released Date: 10 Sep 2012

  • Genre: Rock/Pop

Our Take

Bob Dylan's "Tempest" is a wild ride through the mind of a musical genius. From the opening track to the final notes, Dylan takes us on a journey through his unique brand of poetic storytelling and heartfelt emotion.

The album kicks off with the rollicking "Duquesne Whistle", a foot-stomping blues number that sets the tone for what's to come. Dylan's trademark gravelly vocals are as captivating as ever, drawing the listener in with each gravelly intonation.

As the album progresses, we are treated to a mix of styles and influences, from the haunting ballad "Scarlet Town" to the rollicking "Narrow Way". Dylan's lyrics are as sharp and astute as ever, tackling themes of love, loss, and redemption with his trademark wit and wisdom.

Standout tracks include the epic title track "Tempest", a 14-minute opus that showcases Dylan's storytelling prowess in all its glory. The song takes us on a journey through a tumultuous relationship, with Dylan's lyrics painting a vivid picture of love and betrayal.

Overall, "Tempest" is a masterclass in songwriting from one of music's most enduring icons. Dylan proves once again that he is a true musical legend, and this album is a must-listen for any fan of great music.

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. Duquesne Whistle
2. Soon After Midnight
3. Narrow Way
4. Long and Wasted Years
5. Pay in Blood
6. Scarlet Town
7. Early Roman Kings
8. Tin Angel
9. Tempest
10. Roll On John

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About the artist

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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