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Bob Dylan: Zepp DiverCity Tokyo, Japan 31 March 2014 (full concert video)

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Zepp DiverCity
Tokyo, Japan
31 March 2014

  • Bob Dylan (vocal, guitar, grand piano & keyboard)
  • Stu Kimball (guitar)
  • Charlie Sexton (guitar)
  • Donnie Herron (violin, mandolin, steel guitar)
  • Tony Garnier (bass)
  • George Receli (drums & percussion)

Setlist:

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June 19 in music history

Nick Drake Birthday (19 June 1948 – 25 November 1974) (read more)

A singular talent who passed almost unnoticed during his brief lifetime, Nick Drake produced several albums of chilling, somber beauty. With hindsight, these have come to be recognized as peak achievements of both the British folk-rock scene and the entire rock singer/songwriter genre.
~Richie Unterberger (allmusic.com)

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 Robert Franklin Palmer Jr. (June 19, 1945 – November 20, 1997) was a 20th century American writer, musicologist, clarinetist, saxophonist, and blues producer. Robert Palmer is best known for books he authored such as Deep Blues , his music journalism articles for The New York Times and Rolling Stone magazine, his work producing blues recordings and the soundtrack to the film Deep Blues, and his clarinet work in the 1960s band The Insect Trust. A collection of his work, titled Blues & Chaos: The Music Writing of Robert Palmer and edited by Anthony DeCurtis, was published by Scribner on November 10, 2009.  robert palmer
 Ann Dustin Wilson (born June 19, 1950) is an American musician, best known as the lead singer, flute player, songwriter, and occasional guitar player of the rock band Heart.  Ann-Wilson-of-Heart

Spotify Playlist – June 19

Bob Dylan: Dublin, Ireland The O2 June 17, 2014 (videos, setlist, etc..) Updated

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I will update this post with more stuff as soon as I find new videos/audios.

Updates:

  • “Soon after Midnight” added – 21.06.2014
  • “Forgetful Heart” video added – 19.06.2014
  • alt video of “Simple Twist of Fate” – 19.06.2014
  • better video of “High Water” added – 19.06.2014
  • full version of “Tangled Up In Blue” – 18.06.2014

The O2
Dublin, Ireland
June 17, 2014

Band Members

  • Bob Dylan – vocal, piano, harp
  • Tony Garnier – bass
  • George Recile – drums
  • Stu Kimball – rhythm guitar
  • Charlie Sexton on lead guitar
  • Donnie Herron – banjo, viola, violin, electric mandolin, pedal steel, lap steel

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June 18 in music history

Happy 72nd Birthday Paul McCartney (read more)

“I think people who create and write, it actually does flow – just flows from into their head, into their hand, and they right it down. It’s simple.”
― Paul McCartney

“What I have to say is all in the music. If I want to say anything, I write a song.”
― Paul McCartney

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 Clarence Anicholas Clemons, Jr. (January 11, 1942 – June 18, 2011), also known as The Big Man, was an American musician and actor. From 1972 until his death, he was a prominent member of Bruce Springsteen’s E Street Band, playing the tenor saxophone.  Clarence_clemons
 Jackie Leven (18 June 1950 – 14 November 2011) was a Scottish songwriter and folk musician. After starting his career as a folk musician in the late 1960s, he first found success with new wave band Doll by Doll. He later recorded as a solo artist, releasing more than twenty albums under his own name or under the pseudonym Sir Vincent Lone.

Check out: Jackie Leven would have been 64 today

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 Alison Moyet (born Geneviève Alison Jane Moyet 18 June 1961, Billericay) is an English singer, songwriter and performer noted for her bluesy voice.Her UK album sales have reached a certified 2.3 million, with over a million singles sold, All seven of her studio albums and three compilation albums have charted in the Top 30 UK Album Chart, with two of the albums reaching number one. She has also achieved nine Top 30 singles and five Top 10 hits in the UK Singles Chart.  alison-moyet-the-minutes
 Odelay is the fifth studio album by American alternative rock artist Beck, originally released on June 18, 1996, by DGC Records.Odelay featured several singles, including “Where It’s At”, “Devils Haircut”, and “The New Pollution”. The album peaked at #16 on the Billboard 200 chart and eventually sold over 2 million copies in the United States. It was also Beck’s first hit album in the United Kingdom, making #17; it has since gone platinum in the UK.  beck Odelay

Spotify Playlist – June 18

Bob Dylan: Cork, Ireland, June 16, 2014 (videos, setlist, etc..) updated

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Here are the first couple of videos available from youtube, and more will probably appear in the near future.

I will update this post with more stuff as soon as I find new videos/audios.

  • update 1 – video of “High Water” included – 17.06 22:21

Cork, Ireland
Docklands
Live at the Marquee (Festival)
June 16, 2014

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