Highway 61 Revisited [1]] is the sixth studio album by the American singer-songwriter Bob Dylan. It was released in August 1965 by Columbia Records . It is Dylan's first album to be fully incorporated with
a rock band. Dylan is at this point in his career could be called "angry young man". [source?]
The album reached the third position in the Billboard 200 Albums Charts. [2] It is in third place in Rolling Stones list of The 500 Greatest Albums of All Time. [3]
Tracklist[Edit][]
All songs written by Bob Dylan. In parentheses is the date of the recording indicated.
Side one | |||||||||
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Nr. | Title | Duration | |||||||
1. | "Like a Rolling Stone" (June 15, 1965) | 6:09 | |||||||
2. | Tombstone Blues (29 July 1965) | 5:58 | |||||||
3. | It Takes a Lot to Laugh, It Takes a Train to Cry (29 July 1965) | 4:09 | |||||||
4. | From a Buick 6 (30 July 1965) | 3:19 | |||||||
5. | Ballad of a Thin Man (born August 2, 1965) | 5:58 |
Side two | |||||||||
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Nr. | Title | Duration | |||||||
6. | Queen Jane Approximately (born August 2, 1965) | 5:31 | |||||||
7. | Highway 61 Revisited (born August 2, 1965) | 3:30 | |||||||
8. | Just Like Tom thumb's Blues (born August 2, 1965) | 5:31 | |||||||
9. | Desolation Row (August 4, 1965) | 11:21 | |||||||
51: 26 |
Occupation[Edit][]
- Bob Dylan – guitar, harmonica, piano, vocals
- Mike Bloomfield – guitar
- Harvey Brooks aka Harvey Goldstein – bass guitar
- Bobby Gregg – drums
- Paul Griffin – organ, piano
- Al Kooper – organ, piano (Hohner pianet)
- Sam Lay – drums
- Charlie McCoy – guitar
- Frank Owens – piano
- Russ Savakus – bass guitar