In circulation from this show are three acoustic songs and three electric songs, part of the widely bootlegged Gelston acetates. Before “Leopard-Skin Pill-Box Hat” someone shouts something at Dylan, and he threatens, “Come up here and say that”” The offer is not taken up. Before a nine-minute “Like a Rolling Stone,” which Dylan dedicates to the Taj Mahal, he introduces the Hawks for the first and only time on the tour.
~Clinton Heylin (Bob Dylan: A Life in Stolen Moments Day by Day 1941-1995)

Royal Albert Hall
London, England
26 May 1966

Musicians:

• Bob Dylan (vocal & electric guitar)
• Robbie Robertson (electric guitar)
• Garth Hudson (organ), Rick Danko (bass)
• Richard Manuel (piano)
• Mickey Jones (drums)

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