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Real Live

Bob Dylan

1984
10 tracks
52 min
folk rock

Album Description

Real Live, the captivating album from the legendary Bob Dylan, is a testament to his enduring talent and energetic live performances. Released on 3 December 1984 through Columbia/Legacy, this collection of tracks showcases Dylan's mastery of folk rock, folk, singer-songwriter, roots rock, and country rock genres.

Recorded during his 1984 European tour, the album features outstanding live renditions of some of his most beloved songs, including 'Highway 61 Revisited', 'Maggie's Farm', and 'Tangled up in Blue'. With a duration of 52 minutes, Real Live takes listeners on a sonic journey through Dylan's extensive catalog, highlighting his unique ability to blend poignant storytelling with infectious melodies.

From the haunting 'Masters of War' to the nostalgic 'Girl of the North Country', each track demonstrates Dylan's skill as a performer and songwriter. The album's eclectic mix of songs, recorded at various venues such as Wembley Stadium, Slane Castle, and St James Park, showcases the artist's versatility and his ability to connect with audiences across different locations.

With Real Live, Bob Dylan proves once again why he remains one of the most influential and revered musicians of all time. This album is a must-listen for fans of the iconic singer-songwriter, offering a glimpse into his dynamic live performances and timeless musical legacy.

3 dec 1984(P) 1984 Columbia Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment

Tracks

Highway 61 Revisited - Live at Wembley Stadium, London, UK - July 1984Bob Dylan
5:13
Maggie's Farm - Live at Wembley Stadium, London, UK - July 1984Bob Dylan
4:50
I and I - Live at Slane Castle, Slane, IRE - July 1984Bob Dylan
6:17
License to Kill - Live at St James Park, Newcastle, UK - July 1984Bob Dylan
3:31
It Ain't Me, Babe - Live at Wembley Stadium, London, UK - July 1984Bob Dylan
5:23
Tangled up in Blue - Live at Wembley Stadium, London, UK - July 1984Bob Dylan
7:02
Masters of War - Live at Wembley Stadium, London, UK - July 1984Bob Dylan
6:33
Ballad of a Thin Man - Live at Wembley Stadium, London, UK - July 1984Bob Dylan
4:16
Girl of the North Country - Live at Slane Castle, Slane, IRE - July 1984Bob Dylan
4:27
Tombstone Blues - Live at St James Park, Newcastle, UK - July 1984Bob Dylan
4:33

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About Bob Dylan

Bob Dylan, born Robert Allen Zimmerman in 1941, is an iconic American singer-songwriter whose influence on popular culture spans nearly seven decades. With over 125 million records sold worldwide, Dylan is renowned for his profound lyrics that blend political, social, and philosophical themes, setting him apart in the music world. His journey began in Minnesota, where he honed his skills before moving to New York, becoming a pivotal figure in the folk and rock scenes. Dylan's discography is a testament to his evolution, from early folk songs like "Blowin' in the Wind" to electric rock anthems such as "Like a Rolling Stone." His work has earned him the Nobel Prize for Literature in 2016, cementing his status as one of the greatest songwriters of all time. Beyond music, Dylan's talents extend to painting and writing, making him a true renaissance artist. His live performances continue to captivate audiences, showcasing his enduring relevance and artistic prowess.

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