Much to the chagrin of some of my closest friends and one of my siblings, I did not own a copy of Music From Big Pink until recently. I’ve always liked The Band, but it’s taken me awhile… more →
Leading Us Absurdwrote 4 days ago: A great deal of The Swan’s Coconut Cream Eyes reminds me of many of the lyrics from The Baseme … more →
wrote 1 month ago: Amazon.co.uk, Customers who have purchased or rated music by Bob Dylan might like to know that Basem … more →
wrote 2 months ago: “The Basement Tapes” by Bob Dylan & The Band (1975) On July 29, 1966, Bob Dylan was … more →
wrote 3 months ago: The Basement Tapes Bob Dylan and The Band 1975 Back before everybody started converting them into … more →
wrote 3 months ago: One thing is going to become clear the more you get to know me here on Double Groove–I tend to … more →
wrote 1 year ago: The White House has announced that Bob Dylan soon will be receiving the Congressional Medal of Freed … more →
wrote 1 year ago: “You should’a been on the river in nineteen and ten. They were drivin’ the women j … more →
wrote 1 year ago: I first encountered the late, great Levon Helm not through his music, but through The Right Stuff. … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Bob Dylan is to songwriting what Michael Jordan is to basketball, and it’s always good to spen … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Capitol 1969 Just pretend for one moment that you have never heard of The Band. Erase all the histor … more →
wrote 1 year ago: The Band took their own crack at this Basement Tapes track on Music From Big Pink, but they didn … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Dylan tried to take this song back from The Byrds with his own version that was released on his seco … more →
wrote 1 year ago: It’s not even two minutes long, but “Odds And Ends” sure packs a lot of wallop and … more →
wrote 1 year ago: It cannot be overstated how important The Band’s contributions were to Bob Dylan’s compo … more →
wrote 1 year ago: As amiable as it is enigmatic, “Open The Door, Homer” is The Basement Tapes in microcosm … more →
wrote 1 year ago: I’m not sure to whom Manfred Mann did a bigger injustice. Was it Bruce Springsteen, for turnin … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Our first foray into the Basement Tapes brings us this dark brooder about the dangers of empty rewar … more →
wrote 1 year ago: What I love about Bob Dylan is the otherworldliness of his music. He can take you to a different pla … more →
wrote 1 year ago: What I love about Bob Dylan is the otherworldliness of his music. He can take you to a different pla … more →