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The Famous Sessions

The Famous Sessions

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  • Released Date: 24 Feb 2017

  • Genre: Rock/Pop

Our Take

Ah, Bob Dylan, the man, the myth, the legend. His latest release, "The Famous Sessions", is a delightful compilation of some of his most iconic tracks. From the twang of the guitar to Dylan's unmistakable crooning voice, this album is a nostalgic journey through his musical evolution.

The opening track, "Like a Rolling Stone" is a timeless classic that still manages to capture the attention of listeners today. Dylan's raw lyrics and emotional delivery are truly unparalleled in the music industry. It's no wonder why he is considered one of the greatest songwriters of all time.

As the album progresses, we are treated to other gems such as "Blowin' in the Wind" and "The Times They Are A-Changin'". Each song showcases Dylan's ability to capture the spirit of a generation and speak to the heart of social issues.

Overall, "The Famous Sessions" is a must-have for any Bob Dylan fan. It's a trip down memory lane that reminds us of the power of music to inspire and provoke thought. So grab a cup of tea, put on your favourite Dylan record, and prepare to be transported to a world where the music is as revolutionary as the man himself. Cheers to Bob, may he forever reign as the king of folk.

Track Listing

Disc: 1
1. Blowin' in the Wind
2. Ballad of Hollis Brown
3. Man of Constant Sorrow
4. With God On Our Side
5. I Threw It All Away
6. Living the Blues
7. Girl from the North Country
8. Hurricane
9. Simple Twist of Fate
10. Oh Sister
11. Gotta Serve Somebody
12. I Believe in You


Disc: 2
1. My Back Pages
2. It's Alright Ma
3. Forever Young
4. Highway 61 Revisited
5. Just Like a Woman
6. Forever Young
7. Seeing the Real You at Last
8. All Along the Watchtower
9. Highway 61 Revisited


Disc: 3
1. When You Gonna Wake Up
2. Don't Start Me Talkin'
3. Jokerman
4. Gotta Serve Somebody
5. I'll Remember You
6. Trust Yourself
7. Maggie's Farm
8. Mr. Tambourine Man
9. Masters of War
10. All Along the Watchtower

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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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