The Bootleg Series, Vol. 12: 1965–1966, The Cutting Edge (deluxe edition)

~ Release by Bob Dylan (see all versions of this release, 10 available)

Tracklist

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1Can You Please Crawl Out Your Window? (take 1, 7/30/1965, complete)
producer:
Bob Johnston (US record producer and early rockebilly singer)
bass guitar [bass]:
Harvey Brooks (US electric bassist) (on 1965-07-30)
celesta [celeste]:
Al Kooper (on 1965-07-30)
drums (drum set):
Bobby Gregg (on 1965-07-30)
guitar:
Mike Bloomfield (guitarist, songwriter) (on 1965-07-30) and Bob Dylan (on 1965-07-30)
harmonica:
Bob Dylan (on 1965-07-30)
piano:
Paul Griffin (American pianist, session musician) (on 1965-07-30)
vocals:
Bob Dylan (on 1965-07-30)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Columbia Records (not for release label use! company owned by Sony Music Entertainment, only use for manufacturing/distribution and copyright holding) (in 2015)
recording of:
Can You Please Crawl Out Your Window? (on 1965-07-30)
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)
4:39
2Can You Please Crawl Out Your Window? (take 17, 7/30/1965, accidentally released as the b‐side of the first pressing of the Positively 4th Street single)
producer:
Bob Johnston (US record producer and early rockebilly singer)
bass guitar [bass]:
Harvey Brooks (US electric bassist) (on 1965-07-30)
celesta [celeste]:
Al Kooper (on 1965-07-30)
drums (drum set):
Bobby Gregg (on 1965-07-30)
guitar:
Mike Bloomfield (guitarist, songwriter) (on 1965-07-30) and Bob Dylan (on 1965-07-30)
harmonica:
Bob Dylan (on 1965-07-30)
piano:
Paul Griffin (American pianist, session musician) (on 1965-07-30)
vocals:
Bob Dylan (on 1965-07-30)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Columbia Records (not for release label use! company owned by Sony Music Entertainment, only use for manufacturing/distribution and copyright holding) (in 2015)
recording of:
Can You Please Crawl Out Your Window? (on 1965-07-30)
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)
4:01
3Highway 61 Revisited (take 3, 8/02/1965, complete)
producer:
Bob Johnston (US record producer and early rockebilly singer)
mixer:
Steve Addabbo
bass guitar [bass]:
Harvey Brooks (US electric bassist) (on 1965-08-02)
drums (drum set):
Sam Lay (on 1965-08-02)
electric piano:
Al Kooper (on 1965-08-02)
guitar:
Mike Bloomfield (guitarist, songwriter) (on 1965-08-02) and Bob Dylan (on 1965-08-02)
harmonica:
Bob Dylan (on 1965-08-02)
piano:
Frank Owens (American pianist) (on 1965-08-02)
vocals:
Bob Dylan (on 1965-08-02)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Columbia Records (not for release label use! company owned by Sony Music Entertainment, only use for manufacturing/distribution and copyright holding) (in 2015)
recording of:
Highway 61 Revisited (on 1965-08-02)
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)
3:30
4Highway 61 Revisited (take 5, 8/02/1965, complete)
producer:
Bob Johnston (US record producer and early rockebilly singer)
bass guitar [bass]:
Harvey Brooks (US electric bassist) (on 1965-08-02)
drums (drum set):
Sam Lay (on 1965-08-02)
electric piano:
Al Kooper (on 1965-08-02)
guitar:
Mike Bloomfield (guitarist, songwriter) (on 1965-08-02) and Bob Dylan (on 1965-08-02)
harmonica:
Bob Dylan (on 1965-08-02)
piano:
Frank Owens (American pianist) (on 1965-08-02)
vocals:
Bob Dylan (on 1965-08-02)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Columbia Records (not for release label use! company owned by Sony Music Entertainment, only use for manufacturing/distribution and copyright holding) (in 2015)
recording of:
Highway 61 Revisited (on 1965-08-02)
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)
3:41
5Highway 61 Revisited (take 7, 8/02/1965, false start)
producer:
Bob Johnston (US record producer and early rockebilly singer)
mixer:
Steve Addabbo
bass guitar [bass]:
Harvey Brooks (US electric bassist) (on 1965-08-02)
drums (drum set):
Sam Lay (on 1965-08-02)
electric piano:
Al Kooper (on 1965-08-02)
guitar:
Mike Bloomfield (guitarist, songwriter) (on 1965-08-02) and Bob Dylan (on 1965-08-02)
piano:
Frank Owens (American pianist) (on 1965-08-02)
slide whistle:
Bob Dylan (on 1965-08-02)
vocals:
Bob Dylan (on 1965-08-02)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Columbia Records (not for release label use! company owned by Sony Music Entertainment, only use for manufacturing/distribution and copyright holding) (in 2015)
partial recording of:
Highway 61 Revisited (on 1965-08-02)
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)
0:34
6Just Like Tom Thumb’s Blues (take 1, 8/02/1965, breakdown)
producer:
Bob Johnston (US record producer and early rockebilly singer)
bass guitar [bass]:
Harvey Brooks (US electric bassist) (on 1965-08-02)
drums (drum set):
Bobby Gregg (on 1965-08-02)
electric piano:
Al Kooper (on 1965-08-02)
guitar:
Mike Bloomfield (guitarist, songwriter) (on 1965-08-02) and Bob Dylan (on 1965-08-02)
harmonica:
Bob Dylan (on 1965-08-02)
piano:
Paul Griffin (American pianist, session musician) (on 1965-08-02)
vocals:
Bob Dylan (on 1965-08-02)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Columbia Records (not for release label use! company owned by Sony Music Entertainment, only use for manufacturing/distribution and copyright holding) (in 2015)
recording of:
Just Like Tom Thumb’s Blues (on 1965-08-02)
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)
1:10
7Just Like Tom Thumb’s Blues (take 3, 8/02/1965, complete)
producer:
Bob Johnston (US record producer and early rockebilly singer)
mixer:
Steve Addabbo
bass guitar [bass]:
Harvey Brooks (US electric bassist) (on 1965-08-02)
drums (drum set):
Bobby Gregg (on 1965-08-02)
electric piano:
Al Kooper (on 1965-08-02)
guitar:
Mike Bloomfield (guitarist, songwriter) (on 1965-08-02) and Bob Dylan (on 1965-08-02)
harmonica:
Bob Dylan (on 1965-08-02)
piano:
Paul Griffin (American pianist, session musician) (on 1965-08-02)
vocals:
Bob Dylan (on 1965-08-02)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Columbia Records (not for release label use! company owned by Sony Music Entertainment, only use for manufacturing/distribution and copyright holding) (in 2015)
recording of:
Just Like Tom Thumb’s Blues (on 1965-08-02)
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)
5:40
8Just Like Tom Thumb’s Blues (take 13, 8/02/1965, complete)
producer:
Bob Johnston (US record producer and early rockebilly singer)
bass guitar [bass]:
Harvey Brooks (US electric bassist) (on 1965-08-02)
drums (drum set):
Bobby Gregg (on 1965-08-02)
electric piano:
Al Kooper (on 1965-08-02)
guitar:
Mike Bloomfield (guitarist, songwriter) (on 1965-08-02) and Bob Dylan (on 1965-08-02)
harmonica:
Bob Dylan (on 1965-08-02)
piano:
Paul Griffin (American pianist, session musician) (on 1965-08-02)
vocals:
Bob Dylan (on 1965-08-02)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Columbia Records (not for release label use! company owned by Sony Music Entertainment, only use for manufacturing/distribution and copyright holding) (in 2015)
recording of:
Just Like Tom Thumb’s Blues (on 1965-08-02)
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)
5:29
9Queen Jane Approximately (take 2, 8/02/1965, complete)
producer:
Bob Johnston (US record producer and early rockebilly singer)
bass guitar [bass]:
Harvey Brooks (US electric bassist) (on 1965-08-02)
celesta [celeste]:
Al Kooper (on 1965-08-02)
drums (drum set):
Bobby Gregg (on 1965-08-02)
guitar:
Mike Bloomfield (guitarist, songwriter) (on 1965-08-02) and Bob Dylan (on 1965-08-02)
harmonica:
Bob Dylan (on 1965-08-02)
piano:
Paul Griffin (American pianist, session musician) (on 1965-08-02)
vocals:
Bob Dylan (on 1965-08-02)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Columbia Records (not for release label use! company owned by Sony Music Entertainment, only use for manufacturing/distribution and copyright holding) (in 2015)
recording of:
Queen Jane Approximately (on 1965-08-02)
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)
5:20
10Queen Jane Approximately (take 5, 8/02/1965, complete)
producer:
Bob Johnston (US record producer and early rockebilly singer)
mixer:
Steve Addabbo
bass guitar [bass]:
Harvey Brooks (US electric bassist) (on 1965-08-02)
drums (drum set):
Bobby Gregg (on 1965-08-02)
guitar:
Mike Bloomfield (guitarist, songwriter) (on 1965-08-02) and Bob Dylan (on 1965-08-02)
harmonica:
Bob Dylan (on 1965-08-02)
organ:
Al Kooper (on 1965-08-02)
piano:
Paul Griffin (American pianist, session musician) (on 1965-08-02)
vocals:
Bob Dylan (on 1965-08-02)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Columbia Records (not for release label use! company owned by Sony Music Entertainment, only use for manufacturing/distribution and copyright holding) (in 2015)
recording of:
Queen Jane Approximately (on 1965-08-02)
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)
6:03
11Ballad of a Thin Man (take 2, 8/02/1965, breakdown)
producer:
Bob Johnston (US record producer and early rockebilly singer)
bass guitar [bass]:
Harvey Brooks (US electric bassist) (on 1965-08-02)
drums (drum set):
Bobby Gregg (on 1965-08-02)
electric piano:
Al Kooper (on 1965-08-02)
guitar:
Mike Bloomfield (guitarist, songwriter) (on 1965-08-02)
organ:
Paul Griffin (American pianist, session musician) (on 1965-08-02)
tack piano:
Bob Dylan (on 1965-08-02)
vocals:
Bob Dylan (on 1965-08-02)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Columbia Records (not for release label use! company owned by Sony Music Entertainment, only use for manufacturing/distribution and copyright holding) (in 2015)
recording of:
Ballad of a Thin Man (on 1965-08-02)
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)
3:54
12Medicine Sunday (take 1, 10/05/1965, incomplete)
producer:
Bob Johnston (US record producer and early rockebilly singer)
mixer:
Steve Addabbo
bass guitar [bass]:
Rick Danko (on 1965-10-05)
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Levon Helm (on 1965-10-05)
guitar:
Bob Dylan (on 1965-10-05) and Robbie Robertson (on 1965-10-05)
harmonica:
Bob Dylan (on 1965-10-05)
organ:
Garth Hudson (on 1965-10-05)
vocals:
Bob Dylan (on 1965-10-05)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Columbia Records (not for release label use! company owned by Sony Music Entertainment, only use for manufacturing/distribution and copyright holding) (in 2015)
recording of:
Medicine Show (on 1965-10-05)
lyricist and composer:
Bob Dylan (in 1965-10)
1:02
13Jet Pilot (take 1, 10/05/1965, released on Biograph, 1985)
producer:
Bob Johnston (US record producer and early rockebilly singer)
bass guitar [bass]:
Rick Danko (on 1965-10-05)
drums (drum set):
Levon Helm (on 1965-10-05)
guitar:
Bob Dylan (on 1965-10-05) and Robbie Robertson (on 1965-10-05)
harmonica:
Bob Dylan (on 1965-10-05)
organ:
Garth Hudson (on 1965-10-05)
piano:
Richard Manuel (on 1965-10-05)
vocals:
Bob Dylan (on 1965-10-05)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Columbia Records (not for release label use! company owned by Sony Music Entertainment, only use for manufacturing/distribution and copyright holding) (in 2015)
recording of:
Jet Pilot (on 1965-10-05)
lyricist and composer:
Bob Dylan (in 1965-10)
publisher:
Special Rider Music (from 1985 to present)
1:27
14I Wanna Be Your Lover (take 1, 10/05/1965, fragment)
producer:
Bob Johnston (US record producer and early rockebilly singer)
bass guitar [bass]:
Rick Danko (on 1965-10-05)
drums (drum set):
Levon Helm (on 1965-10-05)
guitar:
Bob Dylan (on 1965-10-05) and Robbie Robertson (on 1965-10-05)
organ:
Garth Hudson (on 1965-10-05)
piano:
Richard Manuel (on 1965-10-05)
vocals:
Bob Dylan (on 1965-10-05)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Columbia Records (not for release label use! company owned by Sony Music Entertainment, only use for manufacturing/distribution and copyright holding) (in 2015)
recording of:
I Wanna Be Your Lover (on 1965-10-05)
lyricist and composer:
Bob Dylan (in 1965-10)
publisher:
Dwarf Music (from 1971 to present)
version of:
I Don't Wanna Be Your Partner, I Wanna Be Your Man
1:08
15I Wanna Be Your Lover (take 6, 10/05/1965, complete)
producer:
Bob Johnston (US record producer and early rockebilly singer)
bass guitar [bass]:
Rick Danko (on 1965-10-05)
drums (drum set):
Levon Helm (on 1965-10-05)
guitar:
Bob Dylan (on 1965-10-05) and Robbie Robertson (on 1965-10-05)
organ:
Garth Hudson (on 1965-10-05)
piano:
Richard Manuel (on 1965-10-05)
vocals:
Bob Dylan (on 1965-10-05)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Columbia Records (not for release label use! company owned by Sony Music Entertainment, only use for manufacturing/distribution and copyright holding) (in 2015)
recording of:
I Wanna Be Your Lover (on 1965-10-05)
lyricist and composer:
Bob Dylan (in 1965-10)
publisher:
Dwarf Music (from 1971 to present)
version of:
I Don't Wanna Be Your Partner, I Wanna Be Your Man
3:30
16Instrumental (take 2, 10/05/1965, complete)
producer:
Bob Johnston (US record producer and early rockebilly singer)
bass guitar [bass]:
Rick Danko (on 1965-10-05)
drums (drum set):
Levon Helm (on 1965-10-05)
guitar:
Bob Dylan (on 1965-10-05) and Robbie Robertson (on 1965-10-05)
organ:
Garth Hudson (on 1965-10-05)
piano:
Richard Manuel (on 1965-10-05)
vocals:
Bob Dylan (on 1965-10-05)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Columbia Records (not for release label use! company owned by Sony Music Entertainment, only use for manufacturing/distribution and copyright holding) (in 2015)
4:03
17Can You Please Crawl Out Your Window? (take 6, 11/30/1965, complete)
producer:
Bob Johnston (US record producer and early rockebilly singer)
bass guitar [bass]:
Rick Danko (on 1965-11-30)
drums (drum set):
Bobby Gregg (on 1965-11-30)
guitar:
Bob Dylan (on 1965-11-30) and Robbie Robertson (on 1965-11-30)
harmonica:
Bob Dylan (on 1965-11-30)
organ:
Garth Hudson (on 1965-11-30)
vocals:
Bob Dylan (on 1965-11-30)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Columbia Records (not for release label use! company owned by Sony Music Entertainment, only use for manufacturing/distribution and copyright holding) (in 2015)
recording of:
Can You Please Crawl Out Your Window? (on 1965-11-30)
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)
3:49
18Visions of Johanna (take 1, 11/30/1965, rehearsal)
producer:
Bob Johnston (US record producer and early rockebilly singer)
bass guitar [bass]:
Rick Danko (on 1965-11-30)
drums (drum set):
Bobby Gregg (on 1965-11-30)
guitar:
Bob Dylan (on 1965-11-30) and Robbie Robertson (on 1965-11-30)
harmonica:
Bob Dylan (on 1965-11-30)
organ:
Garth Hudson (on 1965-11-30)
piano:
Richard Manuel (on 1965-11-30)
vocals:
Bob Dylan (on 1965-11-30)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Columbia Records (not for release label use! company owned by Sony Music Entertainment, only use for manufacturing/distribution and copyright holding) (in 2015)
recording of:
Visions of Johanna (on 1965-11-30)
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)
1:44
19Visions of Johanna (take 5, 11/30/1965, complete)
producer:
Bob Johnston (US record producer and early rockebilly singer)
mixer:
Steve Addabbo
bass guitar [bass]:
Rick Danko (on 1965-11-30)
drums (drum set):
Bobby Gregg (on 1965-11-30)
guitar:
Bob Dylan (on 1965-11-30) and Robbie Robertson (on 1965-11-30)
harmonica:
Bob Dylan (on 1965-11-30)
organ:
Garth Hudson (on 1965-11-30)
piano:
Richard Manuel (on 1965-11-30)
vocals:
Bob Dylan (on 1965-11-30)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Columbia Records (not for release label use! company owned by Sony Music Entertainment, only use for manufacturing/distribution and copyright holding) (in 2015)
recording of:
Visions of Johanna (on 1965-11-30)
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)
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Credits

Release

manufactured in:Europe
art direction and design:Geoff Gans
photography:Eugene Smith (photographer)
Tony Frank (photography)
Fred McDarrah (photographer)
Don Hunstein (photographer)
Daniel Kramer (photographer)
Bjorn Larrson
Jean-Marie Périer (photographer)
Jan Persson (photography)
Jerry Schatzberg (photographer and film director)
Rowland Scherman
Dale Smith (design)
Val Wilmer (photographer, writer)
additional liner notes:Ben Rollins
liner notes:Bill Flanagan (author, TV executive)
Sean Wilentz
producer:Steve Berkowitz (A&R executive at Sony, also credited as reissue producer)
Tom Wilson (producer, worked with Dylan, Simon & Garfunkel, Zappa, VU, etc.)
mastering:Mark Wilder (US recording/mastering engineer)
compiler:Jeff Rosen (producer at Columbia / CBS & Bob Dylan’s general manager)
additional design:Bryan Lasley (art director)
Maria Villar (art director, graphic designer)
rights society:BIEM (international rights organization representing member societies from 58 countries)
GEMA (German rights society; do not use this as a label or work publisher!)
distributed by:Sony Music Entertainment (NOT FOR RELEASE LABEL USE! company owned by Sony Corporation of America since Oct 1, 2008; operates worldwide except in JP)
copyrighted (©) by:Columbia Records (not for release label use! company owned by Sony Music Entertainment, only use for manufacturing/distribution and copyright holding) (in 2015)
glass mastered by:Sony DADC (company; use on releases if exact pressing location is not known)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/7768931 [info]

Release group

part of:The Bootleg Series (Bob Dylan) (number: 12) (order: 12)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/master/911191 [info]
Allmusic:https://www.allmusic.com/album/mw0002886446 [info]
Wikidata:Q21012567 [info]