Bob Dylan Announces 39-CD Rolling Thunder Revue Box Set With 371 Previously Unreleased Tracks
Earlier this year, Bob Dylan embarked on a US tour , surprising fans with deep cuts and new touring band members . Now, the legendary musician is announcing a 39-CD box set called The Rolling Thunder Revue: The 1976 Live Recordings , and it has 371 previously unreleased tracks. The post Bob Dylan Announces 39-CD Rolling Thunder Revue Box Set With 371 Previously Unreleased Tracks appeared first on…
Bob Dylan has announced a comprehensive 39-CD box set titled The Rolling Thunder Revue: The 1976 Live Recordings, featuring 371 previously unreleased tracks from his 1976 US tour. The tour, which kicked off on April 18, 1976 in Lakeland, Florida and concluded on May 25, 1976 in Salt Lake City, was a significant event in music history.
It drew notable guest performers such as Joan Baez, Joni Mitchell, Willie Nelson, and Allen Ginsberg, and Dylan's band lineup included bassist Rob Stoner, violinist Scarlet Rivera, drummer Howie Wyeth, and guitarists Mick Ronson, Steven Soles, David Mansfield, and T Bone Burnett. The May 16 show in Fort Worth was given a special 3-LP treatment, with "Going, Going, Gone" now available.
According to Burnett, "The Rolling Thunder Revue was the first national punk rock tour." The set, described as a door that led to a new wave of music, is set to be released on November 6 via Columbia Records / Legacy Recordings. Pre-orders are now open.
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