The Best of The Bootleg Series

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

Tracklist

1Digital Media
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Up to Me (take 1)
recording of:
Up to Me
lyricist and composer:
Bob Dylan (in 1974)
publisher:
Ram’s Horn Music (from 1974 until 2002) and Special Rider Music (from 2002 to present)
Bob Dylan6:04
2Blind Willie McTell (studio outtake – 1983)
recording of:
Blind Willie McTell (in 1983)
lyricist and composer:
Bob Dylan (in 1983)
publisher:
Sony/ATV Music Publishing France and Special Rider Music (from 1983 to present)
Bob Dylan5:52
3Baby, Let Me Follow You Down (live at Royal Albert Hall, London, UK – May 26, 1966)
recorded at:
Royal Albert Hall in Kensington and Chelsea, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1966-05-26)
live recording of:
Baby, Let Me Follow You Down (Bob Dylan version) (on 1966-05-26)
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)
Bob Dylan3:43
4Maggie’s Farm (live at Newport Folk Festival, Newport, RI – July 1965)
recorded at:
Newport Folk Festival 1965 (1965-07-22 – 1965-07-25)
recorded at:
Festival Field in Newport, Rhode Island, United States (from 1965-07-24 until 1965-07-25)
live recording of:
Maggie’s Farm (from 1965-07-24 until 1965-07-25)
lyricist and composer:
Bob Dylan (in 1965-01)
publisher:
Blossom Music Ltd., Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd., Special Rider Music and Warner Bros. Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
Bob Dylan55:03
5The Groom’s Still Waiting at the Altar (live at the Warfield Theatre, San Francisco, CA – November 13, 1979)
recorded at:
Warfield Theatre in San Francisco, California, United States (on 1979-11-13)
live recording of:
The Groom’s Still Waiting at the Altar (on 1979-11-13)
lyricist and composer:
Bob Dylan (from 1980 until 1980-10)
publisher:
Special Rider Music (from 1981 to present)
Bob Dylan6:01
6Dink’s Song
recording of:
Dink's Song (Bob Dylan arrangement)
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Bob Dylan
publisher:
Sony/ATV Music Publishing France and Special Rider Music
version of:
Dink’s Song
Bob Dylan4:38
7Pretty Saro (unreleased from “Self Portrait” sessions)
recording of:
Pretty Saro
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 417)
Bob Dylan2:17
8Mama, You Been on My Mind (studio outtake – 1964)
recording of:
Mama, You Been on My Mind (in 1964)
lyricist and composer:
Bob Dylan (in 1964-05)
publisher:
Special Rider Music
Bob Dylan2:55
9Mississippi (outtake from “Time Out of Mind” sessions)
recording of:
Mississippi (song from the “Time Out of Mind” sessions)
lyricist:
Bob Dylan (from 1996-09 until 1996-10)
composer:
Bob Dylan (from 1996-09 until 1997-01)
publisher:
Sony/ATV Music Publishing France and Special Rider Music (from 1997 to present)
Bob Dylan6:03
10Visions of Johanna (take 5, rehearsal)
recording of:
Visions of Johanna
lyricist and composer:
Bob Dylan (in 1965)
publisher:
Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd. and Dwarf Music (from 1966 to present)
version of:
Freeze Out (song from the "Blonde on Blonde" sessions)
Bob Dylan7:39
11Just Like Tom Thumb’s Blues (take 3, rehearsal)
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)
Bob Dylan5:38
12Tonight I’ll Be Staying Here With You (live at Montreal Forum, Montreal, Quebec – December 1975)
recorded at:
Montreal Forum in Shaughnessy Village, Montréal (Montreal, city), Québec (Quebec), Canada (on 1975-12-04)
live recording of:
Tonight I’ll Be Staying Here With You (on 1975-12-04)
lyricist and composer:
Bob Dylan
publisher:
Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd. and Big Sky Music (publisher for Bob Dylan) (from 1969 to present)
Bob Dylan53:55
13Born in Time (outtake from ‘Oh Mercy’ sessions)
recording of:
Born in Time
lyricist:
Bob Dylan (from 1989-02 until 1989-04)
composer:
Bob Dylan (in 1989-02)
publisher:
Special Rider Music (from 1989 to present)
Bob Dylan4:12
14You Ain’t Goin’ Nowhere (take 1)
recording of:
You Ain’t Goin’ Nowhere
additional lyricist:
Bob Dylan (in 1971)
lyricist and composer:
Bob Dylan (in 1967)
publisher:
Dwarf Music (from 1967 to present)
Bob Dylan feat. The Band2:48
15All You Have to Do Is Dream (take 2)
recording of:
[All You Have to Do Is Dream] (Song from the "Basement Tapes" (Bob Dylan & The Band, 1967))
lyricist and composer:
Bob Dylan (in 1967)
Bob Dylan feat. The Band3:20
16Wanted Man (take 1)
recording of:
Wanted Man
lyricist:
Bob Dylan
composer:
Bob Dylan (in 1967)
publisher:
Big Sky Music (publisher for Bob Dylan)
Bob Dylan feat. Johnny Cash3:11
17Tell Me That It Isn’t True (take 2)
recording of:
Tell Me That It Isn't True
lyricist and composer:
Bob Dylan
publisher:
Big Sky Music (publisher for Bob Dylan)
Bob Dylan2:07
18Wallflower (alternate version, 1971)
recording of:
Wallflower (in 1971)
lyricist and composer:
Bob Dylan
publisher:
Ram’s Horn Music
Bob Dylan2:19
19Most of the Time (alternate version from ‘Oh Mercy’ sessions)
recording of:
Most of the Time
additional lyricist:
Bob Dylan (on 1989-04-12, on 1990-03-02)
lyricist and composer:
Bob Dylan (in 1989-03)
publisher:
Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996) and Special Rider Music (from 1989 to present)
Bob Dylan3:34
20A Hard Rain’s a‐Gonna Fall (live at Montreal Forum, Montreal, Quebec – December 1975)
recorded at:
Montreal Forum in Shaughnessy Village, Montréal (Montreal, city), Québec (Quebec), Canada (on 1975-12-04)
live recording of:
Hard Rain’s A‐Gonna Fall (on 1975-12-04)
lyricist and composer:
Bob Dylan (in 1962-10)
publisher:
Sony Music Publishing (worldwide except Japan, ended 1995), Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd., Warner Bros. Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label), 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 1963 until 1991) and Special Rider Music (from 1991 to present)
Bob Dylan5:16
21Series of Dreams (outtake from ‘Oh Mercy’ sessions)
recording of:
Series of Dreams
additional lyricist:
Bob Dylan (in 1993-09)
lyricist and composer:
Bob Dylan (from 1989-03 until 1989-04)
publisher:
Sony/ATV Music Publishing France and Special Rider Music (from 1989 to present)
Bob Dylan6:24
22Slow Train (live at Earls Court, London, UK – June 29, 1981)
recorded at:
Earls Court Exhibition Centre in Kensington and Chelsea, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1981-06-29)
recording of:
Slow Train (on 1981-06-29)
lyricist and composer:
Bob Dylan (in 1978)
publisher:
Special Rider Music (from 1979 to present)
Bob Dylan4:35
23I Pity the Poor Immigrant (take 4)
recording of:
I Pity the Poor Immigrant
lyricist and composer:
Bob Dylan (from 1967-10 until 1967-11)
publisher:
Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd. and Dwarf Music (from 1968 to present)
Bob Dylan2:33
24Moonshiner (studio outtake – 1963)
producer:
Tom Wilson (producer, worked with Dylan, Simon & Garfunkel, Zappa, VU, etc.)
guitar and harmonica:
Bob Dylan (on 1963-08-12)
recorded at:
CBS Studios (New York City, encompassing studios at 7th Ave, and 52nd & 30th St) in New York, New York, United States (on 1963-08-12)
recording of:
Moonshiner (Bob Dylan version) (on 1963-08-12)
lyricist and composer:
Bob Dylan
publisher:
Sony/ATV Music Publishing France and Special Rider Music
recording of:
Moonshiner (Bob Dylan version) (in 1963)
lyricist and composer:
Bob Dylan
publisher:
Sony/ATV Music Publishing France and Special Rider Music
Bob Dylan4.55:06
25Seven Days (live at the Curtis Hixon Convention Center, Tampa, FL – April 1976)
recorded at:
Curtis Hixon Hall in Tampa, Florida, United States (on 1976-04-21)
live recording of:
Seven Days (on 1976-04-21)
lyricist and composer:
Bob Dylan (in 1976)
publisher:
Warner Chappell, Ram’s Horn Music (from 1976 until 2004) and Special Rider Music (from 2004 to present)
Bob Dylan3:59
26Tangled Up in Blue (take 3, remake 3)
recording of:
Tangled Up in Blue
lyricist and composer:
Bob Dylan (in 1974)
publisher:
Ram’s Horn Music (from 1974 until 2002) and Special Rider Music (from 2002 to present)
Bob Dylan6:30
27Guess I’m Doing Fine (Witmark demo – 1964)
recording of:
Guess I’m Doin’ Fine (in 1964)
lyricist and composer:
Bob Dylan (in 1964)
publisher:
Special Rider Music
Bob Dylan4:06
28Every Grain of Sand (demo – 1980)
recording of:
Every Grain of Sand (in 1980)
lyricist and composer:
Bob Dylan (from 1980 until 1980-09)
publisher:
Special Rider Music (from 1981 to present)
Bob Dylan3:37

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