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August 31: Bob Dylan & The Band at Isle of Wight 1969 (videos)

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I once held her in my arms
She said she would always stay
But I was cruel
I treated her like a fool
I threw it all away

Woodside Bay
Near Ryde, Isle Of Wight, England
31 August 1969

  • Bob Dylan (guitar & vocal)
  • Robbie Robertson (guitar)
  • Richard Manuel (piano)
  • Garth Hudson (organ)
  • Rick Danko (bass)
  • Levon Helm (drums)

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August 3: Watch – Bob Dylan, Jim James, Jeff Tweedy & Ryan Bingham – “The Weight”, Irvine, California 2013

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I pulled into Nazareth, was feelin’ about half past dead
I just need some place where I can lay my head
“Hey, mister, can you tell me where a man might find a bed?”
He just grinned and shook my hand, “no” was all he said

Take a load off, Annie
Take a load for free
Take a load off, Annie
And (and) (and) you put the load right on me
(You put the load right on me)

Verizon Wireless Amphitheater
Irvine, California
3 August 2013

  • Bob Dylan on grand piano
  • Donnie Herron on pedal steel
  • Stu Kimball on acoustic guitar
  • Colin Linden on lead guitar
  • Tony Garnier on bass
  • George Receli on drums & percussion
  • Jim James, Jeff Tweedy & Ryan Bingham on acoustic guitars and vocals

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The Band – Best Songs (Paste, Stereogum, American Songwriter) – Video & Audio

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3 Great lists.

Paste & Stereogum have a top 10 & AS has a top 20. I’ve let top 10 count for all of them & using the following key: 1 -12, 2 – 10, 3 – 8, 4 -7, 5 -6, … 10 – 1, 11 – 1…

Here are results:

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For the goodies….

1. The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down (The Band, 1969)
Here from The Last Waltz:

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Wilco, Jeff Tweedy and Bob Dylan – covers and collaborations

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Wilco is one of our favorite bands.

Here are covers by Wilco, Jeff Tweedy, collaborations.. and a song about Bob Dylan’s beard!

Wilco – Simple Twist of Fate (Solid Sound – MASS MoCA – June 21, 2013):

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Wilco – I Shall Be Released (Live Toronto), The Bob Dylan classic made famous by The Band is performed with panache by Jeff Tweedy and his band:

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