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The Complete Budokan 1978

Bob Dylan

2023
58 tracks
3 uur, 53 min
folk rock

Album Description

Immerse yourself in the legendary performances of Bob Dylan with "The Complete Budokan 1978," a meticulously crafted box set capturing the iconic singer-songwriter's electrifying concerts at the Nippon Budokan Hall in Tokyo, Japan, on February 28 and March 1, 1978. This comprehensive collection, released on November 17, 2023, through Columbia Records and Legacy Recordings, offers an unparalleled look into Dylan's live prowess during one of his most celebrated tours.

Spanning four CDs and clocking in at nearly four hours, "The Complete Budokan 1978" features a staggering 43 tracks, including fan favorites and deep cuts that showcase Dylan's versatility and enduring genius. From the haunting "A Hard Rain's A-Gonna Fall" to the timeless "Like a Rolling Stone" and the poignant "Forever Young," each song is a testament to Dylan's lyrical mastery and musical innovation.

The box set is a treasure trove for Dylan enthusiasts, featuring a 60-page photo book filled with sleeve notes and previously unpublished photographs that offer a behind-the-scenes glimpse into Dylan's performances and the atmosphere of the era. The original engineer responsible for the 1978 recordings has worked on the new 2023 remix using the original 24-channel multi-tapes, ensuring that the audio quality is as pristine as the performances themselves.

Produced by Don DeVito, who also helmed Dylan's "Street-Legal," this release features the same talented musicians who accompanied Dylan on his 1978 world tour. The setlist is a masterclass in Dylan's songwriting, blending folk, rock, and country influences to create a sonic landscape that is as diverse as it is captivating.

"The Complete Budokan 1978" is not just a collection of live recordings; it's a historical document that captures a pivotal moment in Bob Dylan's career. Whether you're a longtime fan or a newcomer to Dylan's music, this box set is an essential addition to any music collection, offering a rare opportunity to experience the genius of Bob Dylan in his element.

17 nov 2023(P) 2023 Columbia Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment

Tracks

A Hard Rain's A-Gonna Fall - Live at Nippon Budokan Hall, Tokyo, Japan - February 28, 1978Bob Dylan
4:32
Repossession Blues - Live at Nippon Budokan Hall, Tokyo, Japan - February 28, 1978Bob Dylan
2:49
Mr. Tambourine Man - Live at Nippon Budokan Hall, Tokyo, Japan - February 28, 1978Bob Dylan
5:26
I Threw It All Away - Live at Nippon Budokan Hall, Tokyo, Japan - February 28, 1978Bob Dylan
5:25
Shelter from the Storm - Live at Nippon Budokan Hall, Tokyo, Japan - February 28, 1978Bob Dylan
4:44
Love Minus Zero / No Limit - Live at Nippon Budokan Hall, Tokyo, Japan - February 28, 1978Bob Dylan
4:16
Girl from the North Country - Live at Nippon Budokan Hall, Tokyo, Japan - February 28, 1978Bob Dylan
5:02
Ballad of a Thin Man - Live at Nippon Budokan Hall, Tokyo, Japan - February 28, 1978Bob Dylan
4:44
Maggie's Farm - Live at Nippon Budokan Hall, Tokyo, Japan - February 28, 1978Bob Dylan
5:04
To Ramona - Live at Nippon Budokan Hall, Tokyo, Japan - February 28, 1978Bob Dylan
4:40
Like a Rolling Stone - Live at Nippon Budokan Hall, Tokyo, Japan - February 28, 1978Bob Dylan
6:33
I Shall Be Released - Live at Nippon Budokan Hall, Tokyo, Japan - February 28, 1978Bob Dylan
4:28
Is Your Love in Vain? - Live at Nippon Budokan Hall, Tokyo, Japan - February 28, 1978Bob Dylan
5:00
Going, Going, Gone - Live at Nippon Budokan Hall, Tokyo, Japan - February 28, 1978Bob Dylan
4:03
One of Us Must Know (Sooner or Later) - Live at Nippon Budokan Hall, Tokyo, Japan - February 28, 1978Bob Dylan
4:32
Blowin' in the Wind - Live at Nippon Budokan Hall, Tokyo, Japan - February 28, 1978Bob Dylan
4:31
Just Like a Woman - Live at Nippon Budokan Hall, Tokyo, Japan - February 28, 1978Bob Dylan
5:02
Oh, Sister - Live at Nippon Budokan Hall, Tokyo, Japan - February 28, 1978Bob Dylan
4:40
Simple Twist of Fate - Live at Nippon Budokan Hall, Tokyo, Japan - February 28, 1978Bob Dylan
4:16
You're a Big Girl Now - Live at Nippon Budokan Hall, Tokyo, Japan - February 28, 1978Bob Dylan
5:32
All Along the Watchtower - Live at Nippon Budokan Hall, Tokyo, Japan - February 28, 1978Bob Dylan
4:13
I Want You - Live at Nippon Budokan Hall, Tokyo, Japan - February 28, 1978Bob Dylan
2:31
All I Really Want to Do - Live at Nippon Budokan Hall, Tokyo, Japan - February 28, 1978Bob Dylan
3:57
Tomorrow Is a Long Time - Live at Nippon Budokan Hall, Tokyo, Japan - February 28, 1978Bob Dylan
4:23
Don't Think Twice, It's All Right - Live at Nippon Budokan Hall, Tokyo, Japan - February 28, 1978Bob Dylan
5:08
Band Introductions - Live at Nippon Budokan Hall, Tokyo, Japan - February 28, 1978Bob Dylan
2:40
It's Alright, Ma (I'm Only Bleeding) - Live at Nippon Budokan Hall, Tokyo, Japan - February 28, 1978Bob Dylan
6:34
Forever Young - Live at Nippon Budokan Hall, Tokyo, Japan - February 28, 1978Bob Dylan
7:18
The Times They Are A-Changin' - Live at Nippon Budokan Hall, Tokyo, Japan - February 28, 1978Bob Dylan
5:02
A Hard Rain's A-Gonna Fall - Live at Nippon Budokan Hall, Tokyo, Japan - March 1, 1978Bob Dylan
4:05
Love Her With A Feeling - Live at Nippon Budokan Hall, Tokyo, Japan - March 1, 1978Bob Dylan
2:52
Mr. Tambourine Man - Live at Nippon Budokan Hall, Tokyo, Japan - March 1, 1978Bob Dylan
5:04
I Threw It All Away - Live at Nippon Budokan Hall, Tokyo, Japan - March 1, 1978Bob Dylan
5:17
Love Minus Zero / No Limit - Live at Nippon Budokan Hall, Tokyo, Japan - March 1, 1978Bob Dylan
4:05
Shelter from the Storm - Live at Nippon Budokan Hall, Tokyo, Japan - March 1, 1978Bob Dylan
4:51
Girl from the North Country - Live at Nippon Budokan Hall, Tokyo, Japan - March 1, 1978Bob Dylan
4:17
Ballad of a Thin Man - Live at Nippon Budokan Hall, Tokyo, Japan - March 1, 1978Bob Dylan
4:48
Maggie's Farm - Live at Nippon Budokan Hall, Tokyo, Japan - March 1, 1978Bob Dylan
5:31
One More Cup Of Coffee (Valley Below) - Live at Nippon Budokan Hall, Tokyo, Japan - March 1, 1978Bob Dylan
3:28
Like a Rolling Stone - Live at Nippon Budokan Hall, Tokyo, Japan - March 1, 1978Bob Dylan
6:50
I Shall Be Released - Live at Nippon Budokan Hall, Tokyo, Japan - March 1, 1978Bob Dylan
4:23
Is Your Love in Vain? - Live at Nippon Budokan Hall, Tokyo, Japan - March 1, 1978Bob Dylan
4:14
Going, Going, Gone - Live at Nippon Budokan Hall, Tokyo, Japan - March 1, 1978Bob Dylan
4:04
One of Us Must Know (Sooner or Later) - Live at Nippon Budokan Hall, Tokyo, Japan - March 1, 1978Bob Dylan
4:43
Blowin' in the Wind - Live at Nippon Budokan Hall, Tokyo, Japan - March 1, 1978Bob Dylan
4:35
Just Like a Woman - Live at Nippon Budokan Hall, Tokyo, Japan - March 1, 1978Bob Dylan
5:06
Oh, Sister - Live at Nippon Budokan Hall, Tokyo, Japan - March 1, 1978Bob Dylan
4:57
I Don't Believe You (She Acts Like We Never Have Met) - Live at Nippon Budokan Hall, Tokyo, Japan - March 1, 1978Bob Dylan
4:23
You're a Big Girl Now - Live at Nippon Budokan Hall, Tokyo, Japan - March 1, 1978Bob Dylan
4:58
All Along the Watchtower - Live at Nippon Budokan Hall, Tokyo, Japan - March 1, 1978Bob Dylan
3:27

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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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