Jewels and Binoculars

~ Release by Bob Dylan (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

Jewels and Binoculars is a famous 26-CD unofficial bootleg box set from the Vigotone label documenting Bob Dylan's tumultuous 1966 world tour with The Hawks. It contains soundboard and audience recordings from the electric/acoustic tour, featuring iconic performances of "Visions of Johanna" and "Like a Rolling Stone."

Jewels and Binoculars -- 01 - 1966-01-26: WBAI-FM Studios, New York, NY - Disc 01
Jewels and Binoculars -- 02 - 1966-01-26: WBAI-FM Studios, New York, NY - Disc 02
Jewels and Binoculars -- 03 - 1966-02-05: Westchester County Center, White Plains, NY
Jewels and Binoculars -- 04 - 1966-02-06: Syria Mosque, Pittsburgh, PA
Jewels and Binoculars -- 05 - 1966-02-26: Island Gardens, Hempstead, NY
Jewels and Binoculars -- 06 - 1966-03-13: Denver, CO
Jewels and Binoculars -- 07 - 1966-04-13: Stadium, Sydney, AU - Disc 01
Jewels and Binoculars -- 08 - 1966-04-13: Stadium, Sydney, AU - Disc 02
Jewels and Binoculars -- 09 - 1966-04-20: Festival Hall, Melbourne, AU
Jewels and Binoculars -- 10 - 1966-04-29: KonsertHuset, Stockholm, SE
Jewels and Binoculars -- 11 - 1966-05-05: Adelphi Theatre, Dublin, IE
Jewels and Binoculars -- 12 - 1966-05-??: Various Locations
Jewels and Binoculars -- 13 - 1966-05-10: Colston Hall, Bristol, GB - Disc 01
Jewels and Binoculars -- 14 - 1966-05-10: Colston Hall, Bristol, GB - Disc 02
Jewels and Binoculars -- 15 - 1966-05-14: Odeon Theatre, Liverpool, GB
Jewels and Binoculars -- 16 - 1966-05-15: DeMontfort Hall, Leicester, GB
Jewels and Binoculars -- 17 - 1966-05-16: Gaumont, Sheffield, GB
Jewels and Binoculars -- 18 - 1966-04 & 05: Various European Locations
Jewels and Binoculars -- 19 - 1966-05-17: Free Trade Hall, Manchester, GB - Disc 01
Jewels and Binoculars -- 20 - 1966-05-17: Free Trade Hall, Manchester, GB - Disc 02
Jewels and Binoculars -- 21 - 1966-05-20: ABC Theatre, Edinburgh, Scotland - Disc 01
Jewels and Binoculars -- 22 - 1966-05-20: ABC Theatre, Edinburgh, Scotland - Disc 02
Jewels and Binoculars -- 23 - 1966-05-26: Royal Albert Hall, London, GB - Disc 01
Jewels and Binoculars -- 24 - 1966-05-26: Royal Albert Hall, London, GB - Disc 02
Jewels and Binoculars -- 25 - The Blonde on Blonde Studio Sessions
Jewels and Binoculars -- 26 - Blonde on Blonde

Annotation last modified on 2026-04-03 09:35 UTC.

Tracklist

1CD: 1966-01-26: Bob Fass Radio Show, WBAI-FM Studios, New York, NY, USA, Part 1
2CD: 1966-01-26: Bob Fass Radio Show, WBAI-FM Studios, New York, NY, USA, Part 2
3CD: 1966-02-05: Westchester County Center, White Plains, NY, USA
4CD: 1966-02-06: Syria Mosque, Pittsburgh, PA, USA
5CD: 1966-02-26: Island Gardens, Hempstead, NY, USA
6CD: Hotel Room Recordings — 1966-03-13: Denver, Colorado (1–15) / 1966-05-19/20: Glasgow, Scotland (16–21)
7CD: 1966-04-13: Stadium, Sydney, Australia, Part 1
8CD: 1966-04-13: Stadium, Sydney, Australia, Part 2
9CD: 1966-04-20: Festival Hall, Melbourne, Australia
10CD: 1966-04-29: Konserthuset, Stockholm, Sweden
11CD: 1966-05-05: Adelphi Theatre, Dublin, Ireland
12CD: May: Various Locations / Interviews: Feb - May: Various Locations
13CD: 1966-05-10: Colston Hall, Bristol, England, Part 1
14CD: 1966-05-10: Colston Hall, Bristol, England, Part 2
15CD: 1966-05-14: Odeon Theatre, Liverpool, England
#TitleRatingLength
1Tell Me, Momma
live recording of:
Tell Me Momma
lyricist and composer:
Bob Dylan (in 1966)
publisher:
Dwarf Music (from 1971 to present)
4:12
2I Don’t Believe You (She Acts Like We Never Have Met)
live recording of:
I Don’t Believe You (She Acts Like We Never Have Met)
lyricist and composer:
Bob Dylan (in 1964)
publisher:
M. Witmark & Sons, Warner Bros. Music Ltd. (UK subsidiary, so named between 1970/01/23–1971/04/26 and 1972/04/25–1988/08/23), Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!), Warner/Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.) (from 1964 until 1992) and Special Rider Music (from 1992 to present)
adaptations:
En ymmärtää voi
5:33
3Baby, Let Me Follow You Down
live recording of:
Baby, Let Me Follow You Down (Bob Dylan version)
additional lyricist:
Bob Dylan (in 1965-10)
lyricist:
Blind Boy Fuller
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
additional composer:
Eric Von Schmidt
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist) and Reverend Gary Davis
arranger:
Bob Dylan (in 1965-10)
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships)
version of:
Baby, Let Me Follow You Down (Eric Von Schmidt version)
3:39
4Just Like Tom Thumb’s Blues
live recording of:
Just Like Tom Thumb’s Blues
lyricist and composer:
Bob Dylan (from 1965-06 until 1965-07)
publisher:
Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd., Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020), Warner/Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.) (from 1965 until 1993) and Special Rider Music (from 1993 to present)
5:37
5[crowd]
1:56
6Leopard‐Skin Pill‐Box Hat
live recording of:
Leopard‐Skin Pill‐Box Hat
lyricist and composer:
Bob Dylan (in 1966-01)
publisher:
Dwarf Music (from 1966 to present)
3:23
7One Too Many Mornings
live recording of:
One Too Many Mornings
lyricist and composer:
Bob Dylan (in 1963)
publisher:
M. Witmark & Sons, Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd., Warner Bros. Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label), Warner/Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.) (from 1964 until 1992) and Special Rider Music (from 1992 to present)
3:47
8Ballad of a Thin Man
live recording of:
Ballad of a Thin Man
lyricist and composer:
Bob Dylan (from 1965-06 until 1965-07)
publisher:
Warner/Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.) (from 1965 until 1993) and Special Rider Music (from 1993 to present)
7:39
9Like a Rolling Stone
live recording of:
Like a Rolling Stone
lyricist and composer:
Bob Dylan (in 1965)
publisher:
M. Witmark & Sons, Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd., Warner Bros. Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label), Warner/Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.) (from 1965 until 1993) and Special Rider Music (from 1993 to present)
sub-publisher:
ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., A Division)
adaptations:
Olet yksin taas
7:39
10God Save the Queen
live recording of:
God Save the King (national anthem of several countries in the British Commonwealth)
anthem of:
Anguilla, Bermuda, British Indian Ocean Territory, British Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands, Falkland Islands, Gibraltar, Jersey, Montserrat, Norfolk Island, Australia, Pitcairn, Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha, South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands, Tokelau, Turks and Caicos Islands, Lesotho (until 1966-10-04), United Kingdom (from 1745-09 to present), South Africa (from 1901 until 1957) and New Zealand (from 1977-11-17 to present)
lyricist and composer:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
previously attributed to:
John Bull (16th century composer) and Henry Carey
0:48
16CD: 1966-05-15: Demontfort Hall, Leicester, England
17CD: 1966-05-16: Gaumont, Sheffield, England
18CD: April - May: Various European Locations
19CD: 1966-05-17: Free Trade Hall, Manchester, England, Part 1
20CD: 1966-05-17: Free Trade Hall, Manchester, England, Part 2
21CD: 1966-05-20: ABC Theatre, Edinburgh, Scotland, Part 1
22CD: 1966-05-20: ABC Theatre, Edinburgh, Scotland, Part 2
23CD: 1966-05-26: Royal Albert Hall, London, England
24CD: 1966-05-27: Royal Albert Hall, London, England
25CD: Blonde on Blonde: Studio Sessions
26CD: 1966-01/03: Blonde on Blonde: U.S. (mono mix)

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