The traditionally show-stopping Eric Clapton, who performed a duet with Dylan on “Sign Language” from his No Reason to Cry album in 1976, came through with a startling and moving performance at the celebration. The highlight of his set – which also included a luminous “Love Minus Zero/No Limit” – was a truly revelatory rendition of “Don’t Think Twice, It’s All Right,” from The Freewheelin’ Bob Dylan, that Clapton and Booker T. Jones radically rearranged into a seductive new bluesy masterpiece, complete with some incendiary soloing from the guitar master himself. Bob Dylan’s 2012 Tempest showed that the fire in his belly has yet to be extinguished, and the only predictable quality about the artist is his steadfast unpredictability. But if it’s impossible to say what the future will bring for Dylan, the reissue of The 30th Anniversary Concert Celebration is a worthwhile occasion to raise a glass to absent friends and savor a most remarkable body of work. Dylan once wrote, “It’s not dark yet...but it’s getting there.” But this triumphant, all-star 1992 evening could well turn out to be just the halfway point in the career of Bob Dylan. Younger Than Yesterday album review". AllMusic. Archived from the original on December 31, 2010 . Retrieved December 30, 2009.

television special taped at the Grand Ole Opry in 1969. Cas and Dylan's duet on "Girl Of The North Country" was featured on Dylan's groundbreaking from Dylan's 1968 album John Wesley Harding. Kristofferson - one of the many gifted and literate young singer-songwriters of the sixties Aside from this concert, 1992 was a rare quiet moment in Bob Dylan’s career. He was in year three of a seven year sabbatical from releasing any new original material. He suggested in an interview that he might be done composing – the world had enough songs. No one knew what Dylan was thinking (no one has ever known that) but some of the musicians who assembled at the Garden must have figured the evening would be a valedictory. More than twenty years later we understand that on the memorable night when his friends and peers came together to pay tribute to him, Bob Dylan was not done at all. He was taking a breath and getting warmed up for Act Two. Circle the calendar for 2022. Bob Dylan’s 60th Anniversary Concert is right around the corner. The 2DVD and Blu-ray versions of The 30th Anniversary Concert Celebration - Deluxe Edition include 40 minutes of previously unreleased material including behind-the-scenes rehearsal footage, interviews and more. De Yong, Jenny; Roche, Peter (May 1965). "Bob Dylan". Sheffield University Paper. Sheffield. Archived from the original on April 16, 2009 . Retrieved December 29, 2009.

well as serving as the legendary house band for countless Stax classics. The very able musical director of the show was G.E. Smith, long- and George Harrison makes his first U.S. concert appearance in 18 years with “Absolutely Sweet Marie.” recorded for 1962's The Freewheelin' Bob Dylan, the song found Wonder working his gospel-tinged magic alongside Booker T. Jones and The M.G.'s - The 30th Anniversary Concert Celebrationis a live double-album release in recognition ofBob Dylan’s 30 years as a recording artist. Recorded on October 16, 1992 atMadison Square GardeninNew York City, it captures most of the concert, which featured many artists performing classic Dylan songs, before ending with three songs from Dylan himself.

Jhonny Cash and Eddie Vedder, The Clancy Brothers and Lou Reed, the four-hour show celebrated a truely remarkable lifetime of songs in a b c Whitburn, Joel (2008). Top Pop Singles 1955–2006. Record Research Inc. p.130. ISBN 978-0-89820-172-7. The 30th Anniversary Concert Celebration, which reached #40 in the US and went gold,was released in August 1993 just before Dylan was about to deliver his second folk studio set inside of a year, World Gone Wrong. The concert was dubbed “Bobfest” byNeil Youngat the beginning of his “All Along the Watchtower” cover. a b c Rogovoy, S. (2009). Bob Dylan: Prophet, Mystic, Poet. Scribner. p.70. ISBN 978-1-4165-5915-3.

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Bob Dylan that Cash took up the charts in 1964, well before the Turtles turned it into a pop smash in 1965. western film Pat Garret And Billy The Kid, in which they both appeared. Even earlier, however, Kristofferson worked as the studio janitor during the famed Jones radically rearranged into a seductive new bluesy masterpiece, complete with some incendiary soloing from the guitar master himself. was voted best single of the last 25 years by Rolling Stone in 1988. Mellencamp - who's been instrumental in the cativities of Farm Aid, which Dylan

With Heartbreaker Howie Epstein joining the house band on bass, the Stone alone, who has often played and recorded with Dylan over theThe history of The Band is, of course, inextricably tied to that of Bob Dylan. It was only fitting, then, that the current incarnation of The Band -- featuring original members Levon Helm, Rich Danko and Garth Hudson -- came together for a fine, loose-grooving version of "When I Paint My Masterpiece." The song was originally recorded with Leon Russell on piano in 1971 for "Bob Dylan's Greatest Hits, Vol. II," the same year that it became a highlight of The Band's album "Cahoots."

Rosanne Cash, Mary-Chapin Carpenter and Shawn Colvin – a trio of the most gifted women singer-songwriters around and major Bob Dylan fans all – teamed up to trade off verses for a gorgeous, harmony-drenched cover of “You Ain’t Goin’ Nowhere,” a Basement Tapes gem that was re-recorded by Dylan with Happy Traum for 1972’s Bob Dylan’s Greatest Hits, Vol. II set, as well as being a standout cut on The Byrds’ 1968 classic Sweetheart of the Rodeo album.

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time "Saturday Night Live" band leader and veteran Dylan guitarist. Also making a significant contribution to the proceedings was session drumming The history of The Band is, of course, inextricably tied to that of Bob Dylan. It was inly fitting, then, that the current incarnation of The Band - By Stephen Pate – This is the full concert listing from the LaserDisc and UK DVD of the Bob Dylan 30th Anniversary Concert Celebration. The 30th Anniversary Concert Celebration, which reached No. 40 (in the US and went gold), was released in August 1993 just before Dylan was about to deliver his second folk studio set inside of a year, World Gone Wrong. The concert was dubbed "Bobfest" by Neil Young at the beginning of his "All Along the Watchtower" cover. The North Country" that proved one more time what one man can do armed only with his voice, guitar and extraordinary songs.