Back in the limelight! Not only a new tour, two TV appearances and two TV interviews! A lengthy major radio interview. A lot of studio time and several new songs. Record releases included yet another single from Infidels and a live album from the English and Irish dates of the European Tour, Real Live.

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January |
Mart Perry and Alan Ramey interview Dylan. One minute from this
interview is later included in the program ”John Hammond: From Bessie Smith
to Bruce Springsteen”, released on commercial video in 1990. |
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Dylan presents a Grammy Award together with Stevie
Wonder at the Shrine Auditorium in |
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Dylan appears with a new band called The Plugz at the TV show Late Night With David
Letterman. |
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Late March |
Filming of the Jokerman
video. |
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April |
Dylan is interviewed by Rolling Stone's |