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From The Sublime To The Ridiculous - a Mr Tambourine Man Quadruple (+1) Whammy
I grew up thinking Mr Tambourine Man was a Byrds song. When I heard Dylan’s original (I was about 15) I was underwhelmed, to say the least. Where were the chiming electric guitars? Why had those… more →
Plain Or Pan?
From The Sublime To The Ridiculous - a Mr Tambourine Man Quadruple (+1) Whammy
philspector wrote 1 month ago: I grew up thinking Mr Tambourine Man was a Byrds song. When I heard Dylan’s original (I was ab … more →
Bin there, done that
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philspector wrote 7 months ago: Bonjour tout le monde. My muse has deserted me recently, leading to a slowing down of me posting new … more →
Outfoxed
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philspector wrote 9 months ago: In blogging terms, this post is chip paper. Yesterday’s news. Actually, make that last weeks n … more →
Like A Rolling Stone quadruple-whammy
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philspector wrote 9 months ago: Probably Bob Dylan’s most famous song, Like A Rolling Stone shows no sign of gathering moss ju … more →
"I don't care about the leaking, or the loss of sales, or anything like that, but I just don't like it when someone comes and opens the curtains on my vaudeville show before I have my pants on."
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philspector wrote 1 year ago: The name’s White. Jack White. Iffy Bond themes notwithstanding, Jack White can barely do wrong … more →
Unmasked And Unanimous
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philspector wrote 1 year ago: (Dylan fans’ll get it) Unmasked? That’ll be the files for disc 3 of Tell Tale Signs, vol … more →
Plain Or Pan-Global
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philspector wrote 1 year ago: A wise old man once sang “Reissue, revalue, repackage, reassess the song,” and that … more →
If You Dug It...
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philspector wrote 1 year ago: …then it’s a Nugget. So says Lenny Kaye, as regular reader Ace K points out… … more →
The Cat In The Brand New Leopard Skin Pill Box Hat
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philspector wrote 1 year ago: Got the new issue of Mojo through the letterbox today and amongst the usual excellent mix of article … more →
Are these French ones? No, they're healthy cigarettes!
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philspector wrote 1 year ago: In 1962, a 20 year old Bob Dylan recorded an hour long show for Cynthia Gooding’s ‘Folks … more →
The Blues Is Still The Blues
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philspector wrote 1 year ago: The new (April) issue of Mojo is giving away one of the best free CDs I think I’ve ever got fr … more →
They think it's all over. It is now.
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philspector wrote 2 years ago: A country with 10 times the population of Scotland should have 10 James McFaddens, 10 Craig Gordon … more →
Trashcan Sonatas
philspector wrote 2 years ago: This is one of the weirdest bootlegs I own. Dylan fans are guilty of grabbing hold of anything tha … more →
Pass it on....
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philspector wrote 2 years ago: In the 1930’s, Jimmie Tarlton had a tune he played on his guitar called ‘Mexican Rag … more →
Dancing Bob
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philspector wrote 2 years ago: For your pleasure and amusement….. coming soon….the Weberman tapes … more →
The toppermost of the poppermost
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philspector wrote 2 years ago: Here you go……the Top 10 Plain Or Pan downloads to date. A cover-heavy Top 10, with a combined total … more →
Geriatric Lee Lewis
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philspector wrote 2 years ago: Bob Dylan, Glasgow SECC 11th April 2007. Live Review. I was at the dentist this morning and I can … more →
Me feelin' Freewheelin' fake
philspector wrote 2 years ago: I bought this off of eBay. Looks great. I’ll probably frame it and hang it somewhere that does … more →
Just Like Jeff Buckley
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philspector wrote 2 years ago: Elsewhere on these pages you’ll find Jeff Buckley’s rather excellent version of Dylan … more →
