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Dec 06, 2019•2 min
Bob Dylan: Album By Album
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An audio essay on Bob Dylan's albums, one at a time.
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Episodes
S3 Ep9: 'Highway 61 Revisited Part 5'
Our final look at this classic in our final episode of this season, thanks for listening! Desolation Row illustration: https://www.reddit.com/r/bobdylan/comments/31o99a/cool_artwork_for_my_favorite_dylan_song/ NEW PATREON SHOW! Bob Dylan Album by Album EXTRA: Patreon.com/bdabae Support the podcast, buy me a coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/benburrell Or Paypal me: https://paypal.me/benburrellpodcasts instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bobdylanpodcast/?hl=en Twitter: https://twitter.com/bob...
Sep 02, 2019•23 min•Season 3Ep. 9
S3 Ep8: 'Highway 61 Revisited Part 4'
Episode 4 on Highway 61 Revisited is here! We look at the title track and Queen Jane Approximately as well as the albums unique sound. NEW PATREON SHOW! Bob Dylan Album by Album EXTRA: Patreon.com/bdabae Support the podcast, buy me a coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/benburrell Or Paypal me: https://paypal.me/benburrellpodcasts instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bobdylanpodcast/?hl=en Twitter: https://twitter.com/bobdylanpodcast // https://twitter.com/benburrell Disclaimer: I do not own any...
Aug 26, 2019•23 min•Season 3Ep. 8
S3 Ep7: 'Highway 61 Revisited Part 3'
Episode 3 on this classic record! We look at one of the albums best songs and the recording process. NEW PATREON SHOW! Bob Dylan Album by Album EXTRA: Patreon.com/bdabae Support the podcast, buy me a coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/benburrell Or Paypal me: https://paypal.me/benburrellpodcasts instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bobdylanpodcast/?hl=en Twitter: https://twitter.com/bobdylanpodcast // https://twitter.com/benburrell Disclaimer: I do not own any of the music used in this podcast...
Aug 19, 2019•24 min•Season 3Ep. 7
S3 Ep6: 'Highway 61 Revisited Part 2'
Here's episode 2 on this classic, this time we're looking at tracks 2 & 3 and the theme of death/mania that crops up from time to time. NEW PATREON SHOW! Bob Dylan Album by Album EXTRA: Patreon.com/bdabae Support the podcast, buy me a coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/benburrell Or Paypal me: https://paypal.me/benburrellpodcasts instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bobdylanpodcast/?hl=en Twitter: https://twitter.com/bobdylanpodcast // https://twitter.com/benburrell Disclaimer: I do not ow...
Aug 12, 2019•20 min•Season 3Ep. 6
S3 Ep5: 'Highway 61 Revisited Part 1'
Here we go.....let's get stuck into this classic album! NEW PATREON SHOW! Bob Dylan Album by Album EXTRA: Patreon.com/bdabae Support the podcast, buy me a coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/benburrell Or Paypal me: https://paypal.me/benburrellpodcasts instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bobdylanpodcast/?hl=en Twitter: https://twitter.com/bobdylanpodcast // https://twitter.com/benburrell Disclaimer: I do not own any of the music used in this podcast. It is used for education and discussion pur...
Aug 05, 2019•29 min•Season 3Ep. 5
S3 Ep4: 'Positively 4th Street'
We take a look at one of Bob's best, discussing its connection to Hip Hop, who it might be about and how it tracks Dylan's famous musical shift. Support the podcast, buy me a coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/benburrell Or Paypal me: https://paypal.me/benburrellpodcasts instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bobdylanpodcast/?hl=en Twitter: https://twitter.com/bobdylanpodcast // https://twitter.com/benburrell Disclaimer: I do not own any of the music used in this podcast. It is used for educatio...
Jul 29, 2019•14 min•Season 3Ep. 4
S3 Ep3: 'World Gone Wrong'
Another episode, another transitional album! This time World Gone Wrong, not the most exciting LP in the world but there's some joy to be found here. Support the podcast, buy me a coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/benburrell Or Paypal me: https://paypal.me/benburrellpodcasts instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bobdylanpodcast/?hl=en Twitter: https://twitter.com/bobdylanpodcast // https://twitter.com/benburrell Disclaimer: I do not own any of the music used in this podcast. It is used for edu...
Jul 22, 2019•24 min•Season 3Ep. 3
S3 Ep2: 'Together Through Life'
We're looking at another transitional album this week, this time Together Through Life, an LP that has the difficult job of coming after some classic records. Support the podcast, buy me a coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/benburrell Or Paypal me: https://paypal.me/benburrellpodcasts Tony Atwood's Blog: https://bob-dylan.org.uk/archives/1496 instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bobdylanpodcast/?hl=en Twitter: https://twitter.com/bobdylanpodcast https://twitter.com/benburrell Disclaimer: I do ...
Jul 14, 2019•35 min•Season 3Ep. 2
S3 Ep1: 'Another Side Of Bob Dylan'
This is a fascinating transitional record that is let down but its recording session, but is important for Bob none the less. Support the podcast, buy me a coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/benburrell Or Paypal me: https://paypal.me/benburrellpodcasts instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bobdylanpodcast/?hl=en Twitter: https://twitter.com/bobdylanpodcast https://twitter.com/benburrell Disclaimer: I do not own any of the music used in this podcast. It is used for education and discussion purpo...
Jul 08, 2019•27 min•Season 3Ep. 1
S2 Ep10: 'The Times They Are a-Changin' Pt.5'
On this episode we look at the final two songs on the album and why it's a classic but not Dylan's best. What albums do you want covered in season 3? www.bobdylanpodcast.com instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bobdylanpodcast/?hl=en Twitter: https://twitter.com/bobdylanpodcast https://twitter.com/benburrell Here's Christopher Ricks analysing The Lonesome Death of Hattie Carroll: https://beta.prx.org/stories/19352 (I don't own the music) Thanks for listening!...
Jan 30, 2019•18 min•Season 2Ep. 10
S2 Ep9: 'The Times They Are a-Changin' Pt.4
On this episode we look at the sonics of this classic album and how they become much more intricate the deeper you look. What albums do you want covered in season 3? www.bobdylanpodcast.com instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bobdylanpodcast/?hl=en Twitter: https://twitter.com/bobdylanpodcast https://twitter.com/benburrell (I don't own the music) Thanks for listening!...
Jan 21, 2019•21 min•Season 2Ep. 9
S2 Ep8: 'The Times They Are a-Changin' Pt.3'
On this episode we're back looking at this classic album and its cultural impact, as well as tracks 5 & 6 which make up the LPs protest song core. What albums do you want covered in season 3? www.bobdylanpodcast.con instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bobdylanpodcast/?hl=en Twitter: https://twitter.com/bobdylanpodcast https://twitter.com/benburrell (I don't own the music) Thanks for listening!...
Jan 09, 2019•17 min•Season 2Ep. 8
S2 Ep7: 'The Times They Are a-Changin' Pt.2'
Once again we dive into the 60s period with a bleak, stripped back, paranoid album. Do you have a question for a forthcoming Q&A video? www.bobdylanpodcast.con Don't forget to follow us on social media: instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bobdylanpodcast/?hl=en Twitter: https://twitter.com/bobdylanpodcast https://twitter.com/benburrell (I don't own the music) Thanks for listening!...
Dec 27, 2018•17 min•Season 2Ep. 7
S2 Ep6: 'Christmas In The Heart'
MERRY CHRISTMAS! As a little present during this festive period let's take a look at Bob's Christmas album. Here's the wonderful (if bizarre) video for 'Must Be Santa' https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a8qE6WQmNus Don't forget to follow us on social media: instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bobdylanpodcast/?hl=en Twitter: https://twitter.com/bobdylanpodcast https://twitter.com/benburrell (I don't own the music) Thanks for listening!...
Dec 18, 2018•12 min•Season 2Ep. 6
S2 Ep5: 'The Times They Are a-Changin' Pt.1'
For the first time we dive into the 60s and Bob's most iconic period with a bleak, stripped back, paranoid protest record. Don't forget to follow us on social media: instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bobdylanpodcast/?hl=en Twitter: https://twitter.com/bobdylanpodcast https://twitter.com/benburrell (I don't own the music) Thanks for listening!...
Dec 10, 2018•20 min•Season 2Ep. 5
S2 Ep4: Special: 'Things Have Changed'
This week we have a special episode looking at the song 'Things Have Changed'. This was a great stand alone single that was issued at the start of a brilliant era for Dylan. It also won him an Oscar, here's his acceptance speech: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oib-Z-obsSk We also got a music video too! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L9EKqQWPjyo Don't forget to follow us on social media: instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bobdylanpodcast/?hl=en Twitter: https://twitter.com/bobdylanpodcast htt...
Nov 27, 2018•13 min•Season 2Ep. 4
S2 Ep3: 'Empire Burlesque'
I think it's fair to say this is not a particularly loved album, we take a look at why that is and what goodness can be found. Don't forget to follow us on social media: instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bobdylanpodcast/?hl=en Twitter: https://twitter.com/bobdylanpodcast https://twitter.com/benburrell (I don't own the music) Thanks for listening!...
Nov 19, 2018•27 min•Season 2Ep. 3
S2 Ep2: 'Street Legal'
This is an album that splits opinion, I like it but have never fallen in love with it, here we look at why it was almost a great record and why it might be the real life breakup album everyone thought Blood On The Tracks was. Don't forget to follow us on social media: instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bobdylanpodcast/?hl=en Twitter: https://twitter.com/bobdylanpodcast https://twitter.com/benburrell (I don't own the music) Thanks for listening!...
Nov 12, 2018•27 min•Season 2Ep. 2
S2 Ep1: 'Time Out Of Mind'
Hello and welcome to season 2! We're starting by taking a look at an album that would be a big comeback for Bob and turn out to be almost one of his best. Don't forget to follow us on social media: instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bobdylanpodcast/?hl=en Twitter: https://twitter.com/bobdylanpodcast https://twitter.com/benburrell (I don't own the music) www.bobdylanpodcast.com - for more! Thanks for listening....
Nov 05, 2018•31 min•Season 2Ep. 1
Special: Is Bob Dylan’s musical diversity overlooked compared to his lyrics?
Hello! Here's a special episode taking a look at Bob's music removed from his lyrics and how that is often overlooked, enjoy! Don't forget to follow us on social media: instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bobdylanpodcast/?hl=en Twitter: https://twitter.com/bobdylanpodcast https://twitter.com/benburrell (I don't own the music) Thanks for listening!...
Sep 06, 2018•19 min
Thank you!
Season one is done! Here's what happens next.... Don't forget to follow us on social media: instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bobdylanpodcast/?hl=en Twitter: https://twitter.com/bobdylanpodcast https://twitter.com/benburrell
Aug 15, 2018•2 min
S1 Ep10: 'Blood On The Tracks Pt.5'
It's our FINAL episode on Blood On The Tracks….Here we look at the last two songs and that album timeline I've been waffling on about for a hundred minutes of podcasting. Don't forget to follow us on social media: instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bobdylanpodcast/?hl=en Twitter: https://twitter.com/bobdylanpodcast https://twitter.com/benburrell (I don't own the music) Thanks for listening!...
Aug 10, 2018•19 min•Season 1Ep. 10
S1 Ep9: 'Blood On The Tracks Pt.4'
Brace yourself for Part 4 on Blood On The Tracks. Here we look at the the albums longest song and possibly it's saddest, we also compare it to some of the best records ever made. Don't forget to follow us on social media: instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bobdylanpodcast/?hl=en Twitter: https://twitter.com/bobdylanpodcast https://twitter.com/benburrell (I don't own the music) Thanks for listening!...
Aug 03, 2018•22 min•Season 1Ep. 9
S1 Ep8: 'Blood On The Tracks Pt.3'
This is Part 3 on Blood On The Tracks. Here we look at the albums epic 'Idiot Wind' and lightest moment 'You're Gonna Make Me Lonesome When You Go' as well as just who the record is about. Don't forget to follow us on social media: instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bobdylanpodcast/?hl=en Twitter: https://twitter.com/bobdylanpodcast https://twitter.com/benburrell (I don't own the music) Thanks for listening!...
Jul 27, 2018•21 min•Season 1Ep. 8
S1 Ep7: 'Blood On The Tracks Pt.2'
Once again on this episode we look at the colossus that is Blood On The Tracks. Here I discuss 'You're A Big Girl Now' and 'Idiot Wind' as well as the slightly odd recording sessions for the record. Don't forget to follow us on social media: instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bobdylanpodcast/?hl=en Twitter: https://twitter.com/bobdylanpodcast https://twitter.com/benburrell (I don't own the music) Thanks for listening!...
Jul 20, 2018•26 min•Season 1Ep. 7
S1 Ep6: 'Blood On The Tracks Pt.1'
On this episode we look at a huge album, so big in fact it cannot be contained on just one episode, so this is the first of our looks at Blood On The Tracks. Here I discuss the first two tracks and the lead up in Dylan's life and career to the albums recording. Not only that but I'm sure we can all agree this is our finest photoshop of album artwork so far! Don't forget to follow us on social media: instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bobdylanpodcast/?hl=en Twitter: https://twitter.com/bobdylan...
Jul 13, 2018•20 min•Season 1Ep. 6
S1 Ep5: 'Infidels'
On this episode we look at the album that saw Bob return to secular music after his infamous Christian period. It would be a watershed moment in his career. Here's Dylan's brilliant 'Jokerman' Letterman performance mentioned in the episode: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nP85Uc6H79U and the rehearsal for the show too: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SP--PD1BcGE The quotes in this episode came from Clinton Heylin's excellent book 'Behind the Shades' which you can buy here: https://www.amazon.co....
Jun 29, 2018•25 min•Season 1Ep. 5
S1 Ep4: Special: 'Hurricane'
This week we have a special episode looking at the song 'Hurricane'. We looked at this as part of Episode 2 on 'Desire' but It's an epic that deserves more attention, here we discuss why it's so important. This is a great live performance: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QfiK17FhP4g Don't forget to follow us on social media: instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bobdylanpodcast/?hl=en Twitter: https://twitter.com/bobdylanpodcast https://twitter.com/benburrell Thanks for listening!...
Jun 22, 2018•13 min•Season 1Ep. 4
S1 Ep3: 'Modern Times'
On this episode we look at one of Bob's best albums in this later stage of his career, an album that feels strangely confident and striding but with a sense of age and death. It would be a highly controversial album too. Don't forget to follow us on social media: instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bobdylanpodcast/?hl=en Twitter: https://twitter.com/bobdylanpodcast https://twitter.com/benburrell Thanks for listening!...
Jun 14, 2018•23 min•Season 1Ep. 3
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