Bob Dylan's collaborative effort, Dylan & The Dead, is a captivating live album that showcases the legendary artist's unique blend of folk rock, folk, singer-songwriter, roots rock, and country rock. Released on 6 February 1989 via Columbia/Legacy, this 44-minute album is a testament to Dylan's enduring talent and his ability to craft unforgettable performances.
Recorded in July 1987 at various stadiums across the United States, including Sullivan Stadium, Foxborough, MA, Oakland Coliseum, Anaheim Stadium, and Autzen Stadium, Eugene, OR, the album features a selection of Dylan's most beloved tracks. From the opening notes of 'Slow Train' to the haunting 'Knockin' on Heaven's Door', Dylan's distinctive voice and poetic lyrics transport listeners to a summer of music and freedom.
With tracks like 'I Want You', 'Gotta Serve Somebody', and 'All Along the Watchtower', Dylan & The Dead is a must-listen for fans of the iconic singer-songwriter. The album's raw energy and Dylan's impassioned delivery make for a compelling listen, offering a glimpse into the artist's dynamic live performances. Bob Dylan's Dylan & The Dead is a timeless collection of live recordings that continues to inspire and delight audiences to this day.