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FEBRUARY

 

12

Nashville, Tennessee

Columbia Studio A, 1st Nashville Skyline session

13

Nashville, Tennessee

Columbia Studio A, 2nd Nashville Skyline session

14

Nashville, Tennessee

Columbia Studio A, 3rd Nashville Skyline session

17

Nashville, Tennessee

Columbia Studio A, 4th Nashville Skyline session

18

Nashville, Tennessee

Columbia Studio A, 5th Nashville Skyline session

19

Nashville, Tennessee

Columbia Studio A, 6th Nashville Skyline session

20

Nashville, Tennessee

Columbia Studio A, 7th Nashville Skyline session

21

Nashville, Tennessee

Columbia Studio A, 8th and last Nashville Skyline session

 

APRIL

 

24

Nashville, Tennessee

Columbia Studio A, 1st Self Portrait session

26

Nashville, Tennessee

Columbia Studio A, 2nd Self Portrait session

 

MAY

 

  1

Nashville, Tennessee

Ryman Auditorium, Johnny Cash Show

  3

Nashville, Tennessee

Columbia Studio A, 3rd Self Portrait session

 

JULY

 

14

Edwardsville, Illinois

Southern Illinois University,
With The Band at The Mississippi River Festival

 

AUGUST

 

27

Seaview At Isle Of Wight, England

Halland Hotel, Press Conference

31

Near Ryde,Isle Of Wight, England

Woodside Bay

 

 

1679

Columbia Studio A

 

Nashville, Tennessee

 

12 February 1969

 

 

 

1st Nashville Skyline session, produced by Bob Johnston.

 

 

 

Bob Dylan (vocal, guitar & harmonica), Kelton D. Herston (probably guitar), Charlie McCoy (bass), Kenneth Buttrey (drums).

 

Notes.

·       No recordings sheets are available from this session.

·       Heylin has an unknown song, NCO98921, attributed to 13 February 1969.

·       Recorded 6:00-10:30 pm.

 

 

References:

Michael Krogsgaard: Bob Dylan: The Recording Sessions (Part 2). The Telegraph #53, Winter 1995, page 72.

Clinton Heylin: Bob Dylan. The Recording Sessions [1960 – 1994]. St. Martin’s Press December 1995, pp. 73–76.

 

Stereo studio recordings.

 

Session info updated 15 March 1996.

 

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1680

Columbia Studio A

 

Nashville, Tennessee

 

13 February 1969

 

 

 

2nd Nashville Skyline session, produced by Bob Johnston.

 

 

1.   To Be Alone With You

2.   To Be Alone With You

3.   To Be Alone With You

4.   To Be Alone With You

5.   To Be Alone With You

6.   To Be Alone With You

7.   To Be Alone With You

8.   To Be Alone With You

9.   I Threw It All Away

10.   I Threw It All Away

11.   I Threw It All Away

12.   I Threw It All Away

13.   Blues

14.   One More Night

15.   One More Night

16.   One More Night

17.   One More Night

18.   One More Night

19.   One More Night

20.   Lay Lady Lay

21.   Lay Lady Lay

22.   Lay Lady Lay

23.   Lay Lady Lay

 

 

Bob Dylan (vocal, guitar & harmonica), Bob Wilson (piano), Charlie Daniels (guitar), Charlie McCoy (bass), Norman Blake (guitar), Kelton D. Herston (probably guitar), Kenneth Buttrey (drums).

 

9–12  Wayne Moss (guitar), Peter Drake (steel guitar).

 

Notes.

·       2, 3, 5, and 11 are false starts.

·       7, 10, 15, 1618, and 22 are interrupted.

·       14–19 No Light Will Shine On Me on recording sheet.

·       Heylin has an unknown song, NCO98921, attributed to this session.

·       No out-takes from this session are in circulation.

·       Recorded 6-9 pm and 9-12 midnight.

 

CO-numbers:

NCO98922      To Be Alone With You

NCO98923      I Threw It All Away

NCO98924      One More Night

NCO98925      Lay Lady Lay

NCO98926      Blues

 

4, 12, 19  released on NASHVILLE SKYLINE, Columbia KCS-9825, 9 April 1969, Columbia CO-32872, (quadraphonic edition) 1974, Columbia HC 49825 (half speed mastered edition) 1981, Columbia CK 9825 (CD), September 1985.

 

12  released on single Columbia 4-44826, April 1969.

12 released in the UK on BEYOND HERE LIES NOTHIN’, Sony Music 8 86979 83862, 24 October 2011.

 

References:

Michael Krogsgaard: Bob Dylan: The Recording Sessions (Part 3). The Telegraph #55, Summer 1996, pp. 112-114.

Clinton Heylin: Bob Dylan. The Recording Sessions [1960 – 1994]. St. Martin’s Press December 1995, pp. 73–76.

 

Stereo studio recordings.

 

Session info updated 20 March 2012.

 

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1681

Columbia Studio A

 

Nashville, Tennessee

 

14 February 1969

 

 

 

3rd Nashville Skyline session, produced by Bob Johnston.

 

 

1.   Peggy Day

2.   Peggy Day

3.   Peggy Day

4.   Tell Me That It Isn't True

5.   Tell Me That It Isn't True

6.   Tell Me That It Isn't True

7.   Tell Me That It Isn't True

8.   Tell Me That It Isn't True

9.   Tell Me That It Isn't True

10.   Tell Me That It Isn't True

11.   Tell Me That It Isn't True

12.   Country Pie

13.   Country Pie

14.   Lay Lady Lay

15.   Lay Lady Lay

16.   Lay Lady Lay

17.   Lay Lady Lay

18.   Lay Lady Lay

 

 

 

Bob Dylan (vocal, guitar & harmonica), Bob Wilson (piano), Charlie Daniels (guitar), Charlie McCoy (bass), Norman Blake (guitar), Kelton D. Herston (probably guitar), Peter Drake (steel guitar), Kenneth Buttrey (drums).

 

9–12  Wayne Moss (guitar).

 

Notes.

·       4, 7, 8, and 10 are false starts.

·       2, 15, and 16 are interrupted.

·       1-13  recorded 6-9 pm.

·       14-18  recorded 9-12 midnight.

 

CO-numbers:

NCO98927      Peggy Day

NCO98928      Tell Me That It Isn't True

NCO98929      Country Pie

NCO98930      Lay Lady Lay

 

3, 13, 18 plus one of 6 or 9 or 11 released on NASHVILLE SKYLINE, Columbia KCS-9825, 9 April 1969, Columbia CO-32872, (quadraphonic edition) 1974, Columbia HC 49825 (half speed mastered edition) 1981, Columbia CK 9825 (CD), September 1985.

 

3, 18  released on single Columbia 4-44926, July 1969.

 

13  released on single Columbia 4-45004, October 1969.

 

18  released on BOB DYLAN'S GREATEST HITS, VOL. 2, Columbia KG–31120, 17 November 1971.

 

18  released on MASTERPIECES, CBS/SONY 57 AP 875-7, March 1978 in Japan and later 1978 in Australia and New Zealand, CBS 462448-2, (special shortened 2-CD version), 1989 in Australia and New Zealand, and CBS 462 448-9, (specially remastered 3-CD version), 1991 in Australia and New Zealand.

 

18  released on DYLAN ON DYLAN, Westwood One (Radio Station Discs), 17 November 1984.

 

18  released on BIOGRAPH, Columbia C5X & C3K 38830, 28 October 1985.

 

18  released on THE BEST OF BOB DYLAN, Columbia SONYTV28CD, 2 June 1997.

 

18  released in Sweden on THE VERY BEST OF BOB DYLAN, Columbia COL 498540 2, 5 May 2000.

 

18  released in the UK on THE ESSENTIAL BOB DYLAN, Columbia C2K 85168, 31 October 2000.

 

18 released on 3 CD box set DYLAN, Columbia 88697114202-D2, 1 October 2007.

18 released in the UK on BEYOND HERE LIES NOTHIN’, Sony Music 8 86979 83862, 24 October 2011.

 

References:

Michael Krogsgaard: Bob Dylan: The Recording Sessions (Part 3). The Telegraph #55, Summer 1996, pp. 114-115.

Clinton Heylin: Bob Dylan. The Recording Sessions [1960 – 1994]. St. Martin’s Press December 1995, pp. 73–76.

 

Stereo studio recordings.

 

Session info updated 20 March 2012.

 

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1682

Columbia Studio A

 

Nashville, Tennessee

 

17 February 1969

 

 

 

4th Nashville Skyline session, produced by Bob Johnston.

 

 

1.   Nashville Skyline Rag

2.   Nashville Skyline Rag

3.   Tonight I'll Be Staying Here With You

4.   Tonight I'll Be Staying Here With You

5.   Tonight I'll Be Staying Here With You

6.   Tonight I'll Be Staying Here With You

7.   Tonight I'll Be Staying Here With You

8.   Tonight I'll Be Staying Here With You

9.   Tonight I'll Be Staying Here With You

10.   Tonight I'll Be Staying Here With You

11.   Tonight I'll Be Staying Here With You

12.   Tonight I'll Be Staying Here With You

13.   Tonight I'll Be Staying Here With You

14.   One Too Many Mornings

15.   One Too Many Mornings

16.   One Too Many Mornings

17.   One Too Many Mornings

18.   One Too Many Mornings

19.   One Too Many Mornings

20.   One Too Many Mornings

21.   One Too Many Mornings

22.   One Too Many Mornings

23.   One Too Many Mornings

24.   One Too Many Mornings

25.   I Still Miss Someone (Johnny Cash/Roy Cash Jr.)

26.   I Still Miss Someone (Johnny Cash/Roy Cash Jr.)

27.   I Still Miss Someone (Johnny Cash/Roy Cash Jr.)

28.   I Still Miss Someone (Johnny Cash/Roy Cash Jr.)

29.   I Still Miss Someone (Johnny Cash/Roy Cash Jr.)

30.   I Still Miss Someone (Johnny Cash/Roy Cash Jr.)

31.   I Still Miss Someone (Johnny Cash/Roy Cash Jr.)

32.   Don't Think Twice, It's All Right

33.   Don't Think Twice, It's All Right

34.   Don't Think Twice, It's All Right

 

 

Bob Dylan (vocal, guitar & harmonica), Bob Wilson (piano), Charlie Daniels (guitar), Charlie McCoy (bass), Norman Blake (guitar), Hargus "Pig" Robinson (piano), Peter Drake (steel guitar), Kenneth Buttrey (drums).

 

1, 2 instrumental.

 

14-34  Johnny Cash (shared vocal).

 

 

Notes.

·       5, 6, 9, 11, 12, 16-18, 20, 21, 26-28 are false starts.

·       8, 14, 22, and 25 are interrupted.

·       1, 2 Instrumental (Nashville Rag) on recording sheet.

·       32-34 are duets where Bob Dylan is singing Don't Think Twice, It's All Right and Johnny Cash is singing the lyrics to Understand Your Man.

·       Only released tracks are in circulation.

·       Recorded 2-5 pm.

 

CO-numbers:

NCO98931      Nashville Skyline Rag

NCO98932      Tonight I'll Be Staying Here With You

NCO98933      One Too Many Mornings

NCO98934      I Still Miss Someone

NCO98935      Don't Think Twice, It's All Right

 

2, 7  released on NASHVILLE SKYLINE, Columbia KCS-9825, 9 April 1969, Columbia CO-32872, (quadraphonic edition) 1974, Columbia HC 49825 (half speed mastered edition) 1981, Columbia CK 9825 (CD), September 1985.

 

7  released on single Columbia 4-45004, October 1969.

 

7  released on DYLAN ON DYLAN, Westwood One (Radio Station Discs), 17 November 1984.

 

23 or 24  released in the video Johnny Cash: The Man And His Music, 1979 and in the video The Other Side Of Nashville, July 1984..

 

References:

Michael Krogsgaard: Bob Dylan: The Recording Sessions (Part 3). The Telegraph #55, Summer 1996, pp. 115-117.

Clinton Heylin: Bob Dylan. The Recording Sessions [1960 – 1994]. St. Martin’s Press December 1995, pp. 73–76.

 

Stereo studio recordings.

 

Session info updated 30 May 2012.

 

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1690

Columbia Studio A

 

Nashville, Tennessee

 

18 February 1969

 

 

 

5th Nashville Skyline session, produced by Bob Johnston.

 

 

1.   One Too Many Mornings

2.   One Too Many Mornings

3.   Mountain Dew (Bascom Lamar Lunsford/Scott Wiseman)

4.   Mountain Dew (Bascom Lamar Lunsford/Scott Wiseman)

5.   I Still Miss Someone (Johnny Cash/Roy Cash Jr.)

6.   I Still Miss Someone (Johnny Cash/Roy Cash Jr.)

7.   I Still Miss Someone (Johnny Cash/Roy Cash Jr.)

8.   I Still Miss Someone (Johnny Cash/Roy Cash Jr.)

9.   Careless Love (trad.)

10.   Matchbox (Carl Perkins)

11.   Matchbox (Carl Perkins)

12.   Matchbox (Carl Perkins)

13.   That's All Right Mama (Arthur Crudup)

14.   That's All Right Mama (Arthur Crudup)

15.   Mystery Train (Sam Phillips - Herman Parker)

16.   Big River (Johnny Cash)

17.   Big River (Johnny Cash)

18.   Girl From The North Country

19.   Girl From The North Country

20.   Girl From The North Country

21.   I Walk The Line (Johnny Cash)

22.   I Walk The Line (Johnny Cash)

23.   How High The Water

24.   You Are My Sunshine (Jimmy Davies/Charles Mitchell)

25.   Ring Of Fire (June Carter/Merle Kilgore)

26.   Ring Of Fire (June Carter/Merle Kilgore)

27.   Ring Of Fire (June Carter/Merle Kilgore)

28.   Wanted Man

29.   Guess Things Happen That Way (Jack Clement)

30.   Guess Things Happen That Way (Jack Clement)

31.   Guess Things Happen That Way (Jack Clement)

32.   Guess Things Happen That Way (Jack Clement)

33.   Guess Things Happen That Way (Jack Clement)

34.   Amen

35.   Amen

36.   Just A Closer Walk With Thee (trad.)

37.   Blue Yodel # 1 (Jimmie Rodgers)

38.   Blue Yodel # 5 (Jimmie Rodgers)

 

 

Bob Dylan (vocal, guitar & harmonica), Johnny Cash (shared vocal).

 

No further information on musicians available but most probably:

Bob Wilson (piano), Charlie Daniels (guitar), Charlie McCoy (bass), Norman Blake (guitar), Hargus "Pig" Robinson (piano), Peter Drake (steel guitar), Kenneth Buttrey (drums).

 

Notes.

·       3, 5-7, 10, 11, 13, 15, 19, 21, 23, 25, 26, 28, 29, 31, 32, 34, 35  are all false starts.

·       3, 5-7, 10, 11, 13, 15, 16, 18, 19, 21, 23, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 34, 35 are not in circulation.

·       10-12  Matchbox Blues on recording sheet.

·       13, 14  That’s Alright Momma on recording sheet.

·       23  How Highs the Water Mo….d on recording sheet.

·       37  T For Texas on recording sheet.

·       38 Blue Youdle 4 on recording sheet.

·       Heylin has the following musicians for this session: Carl Perkins (guitar), Bob Wotton (guitar), Marshall Grant (bass), W.S. Holland (drums). These are the same as Krogsgaard has in his books.

 

CO-numbers:

 

NCO98938

One Too Many Mornings

NCO98946

I Walk The Line

 

NCO98939

Mountain Dew

NCO98947

You Are My Sunshine

 

NCO98940

I Still Miss Someone

NCO98948

Ring Of Fire

 

NCO98941

Careless Love

NCO98949

Guess Things Happen That Way

 

NCO98942

Matchbox

NCO98950

Just A Closer Walk With Thee

 

NCO98943

That's All Right Mama

NCO98951

Blue Yodel # 1

 

NCO98944

Big River

NCO98952

Blue Yodel # 5

 

NCO98945

Girl From The North Country

 

 

 

Mystery Train, How High The Water, Wanted Man, Amen have no CO-numbers

 

18 or 20  released on NASHVILLE SKYLINE, Columbia KCS-9825, 9 April 1969, Columbia CO-32872, (quadraphonic edition) 1974, Columbia HC 49825 (half speed mastered edition) 1981, Columbia CK 9825 (CD), September 1985.

 

2  released in the commercial video JOHNNY CASH, THE MAN AND HIS MUSIC, 1979, and in the commercial video THE OTHER SIDE OF NASHVILLE, July 1984.

 

2 and 18 or 20 broadcast in JOHNNY CASH DOCUMENTARY BROADCAST, National Educational TV, 16 May 1969 in New York City.

 

References:

Michael Krogsgaard: Bob Dylan: The Recording Sessions (Part 2). The Telegraph #53, Winter 1995, pp. 75-78.

Clinton Heylin: Bob Dylan. The Recording Sessions [1960 – 1994]. St. Martin’s Press December 1995, pp. 73–76.

 

Stereo studio recordings.

 

Session info updated 30 May 2012.

 

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1691

Columbia Studio A

 

Nashville, Tennessee

 

19 February 1969

 

 

 

6th Nashville Skyline session, produced by Bob Johnston.

 

 

 

 

Bob Dylan (vocal, guitar & harmonica), Bob Wilson (piano), Charlie Daniels (guitar), Charlie McCoy (bass), Norman Blake (guitar), 30 May 2012 "Pig" Robinson (piano), Peter Drake (steel guitar), Kenneth Buttrey (drums).

 

Notes.

·       No recording sheets, nor information about songs recorded.

·       Recording took place between 6:00 and 10:30 pm.

 

Reference:

Michael Krogsgaard: Bob Dylan: The Recording Sessions (Part 2). The Telegraph #53, Winter 1995, pp. 78-79.

 

Stereo studio recordings.

 

Session info updated 30 May 2012.

 

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1692

Columbia Studio A

 

Nashville, Tennessee

 

20 February 1969

 

 

 

7th Nashville Skyline session, produced by Bob Johnston. Probably overdub session.

 

 

1.   Lay Lady Lay

 

 

1:45-4:45 pm.: Bob Dylan (vocal, guitar & harmonica), Peter Drake (steel guitar).

 

6:00-10:30 pm.: Bob Dylan (vocal, guitar & harmonica), Bob Wilson (piano), Charlie Daniels (guitar), Charlie McCoy (bass), Wayne Moss (guitar), Norman Blake (guitar), 30 May 2012 "Pig" Robinson (piano), Peter Drake (steel guitar), Kenneth Buttrey (drums).

 

Notes.

·       No recording sheets available.

·       Recording took place between 1:45 and 4:45 pm and between 6:00 and 10:30 pm.

 

Reference:

Michael Krogsgaard: Bob Dylan: The Recording Sessions (Part 2). The Telegraph #53, Winter 1995, page 79.

 

Stereo studio recordings.

 

Session info updated 30 May 2012.

 

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1693

Columbia Studio A

 

Nashville, Tennessee

 

21 February 1969

 

 

 

8th and last Nashville Skyline session, produced by Bob Johnston.

 

 

 

 

2:00-6:00 pm.: Bob Dylan (vocal, guitar & harmonica), Kenneth Buttrey (drums).

 

6:00-10:30 pm.: Bob Dylan (vocal, guitar & harmonica), Bob Wilson (piano), Charlie Daniels (guitar), Charlie McCoy (bass), Wayne Moss (guitar), Norman Blake (guitar), 30 May 2012 "Pig" Robinson (piano), Peter Drake (steel guitar), Kenneth Buttrey (drums).

 

Notes.

·       No recording sheets, nor information about songs recorded.

·       Recording took place between 2:00 and 6:00 pm and between 6:00 and 10:30 pm.

 

Reference:

Michael Krogsgaard: Bob Dylan: The Recording Sessions (Part 2). The Telegraph #53, Winter 1995, pp. 78-79.

 

Stereo studio recordings.

 

Session info updated 30 May 2012.

 

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1714

Columbia Studio A

 

Nashville, Tennessee

 

24 April 1969

 

 

 

1st Self Portrait session, produced by Bob Johnston.

 

 

1.

Living The Blues

 

2.

Living The Blues

 

3.

Living The Blues

 

4.

Living The Blues

 

5.

Living The Blues

 

6.

Living The Blues

 

7.

Spanish Is The Loving Tongue (Charles Badger Clark)

 

8.

Spanish Is The Loving Tongue (Charles Badger Clark)

 

9.

Spanish Is The Loving Tongue (Charles Badger Clark)

 

10.

Spanish Is The Loving Tongue (Charles Badger Clark)

 

11.

Spanish Is The Loving Tongue (Charles Badger Clark)

 

12.

Spanish Is The Loving Tongue (Charles Badger Clark)

 

13.

Spanish Is The Loving Tongue (Charles Badger Clark)

 

 

 

Bob Dylan (vocal, guitar & piano), Bob Wilson (piano), Charlie Daniels (guitar), Charlie McCoy (bass), Peter Drake (steel guitar), Kenneth Buttrey (drums).

 

7-13  Fred F. Carter (guitar).

 

Notes.

·       1, 5, 8-10, 12  are all false starts.

·       4 is interrupted.

·       Only released tracks in overdubbed version are in circulation.

·       1-3, 7-13  no title on recording sheet.

·       4-6  I’ve Been Living The Blues on recording sheet.

·       Recorded 6:00-9:00 pm and 10:00 pm - 1:00 am.

 

CO-numbers:

 

NCO99064      Living The Blues

NCO99065      Spanish Is The Loving Tongue

 

6  released in overdubbed version on SELF PORTRAIT, Columbia C2X 30050, 8 June 1970, Columbia (CD), C2K 30050, 5 September 1989.

 

Probably 13 released in overdubbed version on DYLAN, Columbia PC-32747, 16 November 1973 and on DYLAN (A FOOL SUCH AS I), Columbia CD 32286, (CD) January 1991 in Europe.

 

References:

Michael Krogsgaard: Bob Dylan: The Recording Sessions (Part 2). The Telegraph #53, Winter 1995, pp. 80-81.

Clinton Heylin: Bob Dylan. The Recording Sessions [1960 – 1994]. St. Martin’s Press December 1995, pp. 77–82.

 

Stereo studio recordings.

 

Session info updated 15 March 1996.

 

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1716

Columbia Studio A

 

Nashville, Tennessee

 

26 April 1969

 

 

 

2nd Self Portrait session, produced by Bob Johnston.

 

 

1.   Take Me As I Am (Boudleaux Bryant)

2.   A Fool Such As I (Bill Trader)

3.   I Forgot More Than You'll Ever Know (Cecil A. Null)

4.   Let It Be Me (Pierre Delanoe/Gilbert Becaud/M. Curtis)

5.   Running (?)

 

 

Bob Dylan (vocal, guitar & piano), Bob Wilson (piano), Norman Blake (guitar), Charlie Daniels (guitar), Fred F. Carter (guitar), Charlie McCoy (bass), Peter Drake (steel guitar), Kenneth Buttrey (drums).

 

Notes.

·       No session sheet available from this session.

·       Only released tracks in overdubbed version are in circulation.

·       Recorded 6:00-9:00 pm and 10:00 pm - 1:00 am.

 

CO-numbers:

 

NCO99066      Take Me As I Am

NCO99067      A Fool Such As I

NCO99068      I Forgot More Than You'll Ever Know

NCO99069      Let It Be Me

NCO99070      Running

 

1, 3, 4  released in overdubbed version on SELF PORTRAIT, Columbia C2X 30050, 8 June 1970, Columbia (CD), C2K 30050, 5 September 1989.

 

2  released in overdubbed version on DYLAN, Columbia PC-32747, 16 November 1973 and on DYLAN (A FOOL SUCH AS I), Columbia CD 32286, (CD) January 1991 in Europe.

 

2 released in overdubbed version on single Columbia 4-45982, December 1973.

 

References:

Michael Krogsgaard: Bob Dylan: The Recording Sessions (Part 2). The Telegraph #53, Winter 1995, pp. 82-83.

Clinton Heylin: Bob Dylan. The Recording Sessions [1960 – 1994]. St. Martin’s Press December 1995, pp. 77–82.

 

Stereo studio recordings.

 

Session info updated 15 March 1996.

 

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1720

Ryman Auditorium

 

Nashville, Tennessee

 

1 May 1969

 

 

 

Johnny Cash Show

 

 

1.

I Threw It All Away

2.

Living The Blues

3.

Girl From The North Country

 

 

Bob Dylan (guitar & vocal), Norman Blake (guitar), Charlie Daniels (guitar), Peter Drake (steel guitar), Bob Wilson (piano), Charlie McCoy (bass), Kenneth Buttrey (drums).

 

3  Johnny Cash (guitar & shared vocal).

 

Note

Broadcast by ABC-TV, 7 June 1969.

 

Official release

1, 3 released on DVD The Best of The JOHNNY CASH TV SHOW 1969-1971, Sony BMG 88697040269, 24 September 2007.

 

Unauthorized Releases

(The release is unauthorized and is not associated with or approved by Bob Dylan or his current recording label)

2, 3 released on DVD Bob Dylan Live. Storm Bird STB 2456, 10 September 2007.

3 released in the UK on CD TRANSMISSIONS, Storming Music Company, SMC2520, 3 December 2007.

 

CD bootlegs

Aces And Diamonds. TMOQ Japan

The Dylan/Cash Sessions. Spank SP 106

The Dylan/Cash Sessions Of '69. Colombia 1D

Nashville 1969. Yellow Dog YD 049

Nashville 1969 Revisited. No label.

Nashville Skyline Sessions. Reference Recording BDY-012

Partners. No label.

TV Guide. Head.

 

Mono TV broadcast, 8 minutes.

 

Session info updated 29 May 2012.

 

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1730

Columbia Studio A

 

Nashville, Tennessee

 

3 May 1969

 

 

 

3rd Self Portrait session, produced by Bob Johnston.

 

 

1.   Take A Message To Mary (Felice Bryant/Boudleaux Bryant)

2.   Blue Moon (Lorenz Hart/Richard Rogers)

3.   Ring Of Fire (June Carter/Merle Kilgore)

4.   Folsom Prison Blues (Johnny Cash)

 

 

Bob Dylan (vocal, guitar & piano), Bob Wilson (piano), Norman Blake (guitar), Charlie Daniels (guitar), Fred F. Carter (guitar), Charlie McCoy (bass), Peter Drake (steel guitar), Doug Kershaw (violin), Kenneth Buttrey (drums).

 

Notes.

·       No session sheet available from this session.

·       Released tracks are available only in overdubbed version.

·       Recorded 4:00-7:00 pm and 7:00-10:00 pm.

 

CO-numbers:

 

NCO99083      Take A Message To Mary

NCO99084      Blue Moon

NCO99085      Ring Of Fire

NCO99086      Folsom Prison Blues

 

1, 2  released in overdubbed version on SELF PORTRAIT, Columbia C2X 30050, 8 June 1970, Columbia (CD), C2K 30050, 5 September 1989.

 

References:

Michael Krogsgaard: Bob Dylan: The Recording Sessions (Part 2). The Telegraph #53, Winter 1995, page 83.

Clinton Heylin: Bob Dylan. The Recording Sessions [1960 – 1994]. St. Martin’s Press December 1995, pp. 77–82.

 

Stereo studio recordings.

 

Session info updated 15 March 1996.

 

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1740

Southern Illinois University

 

Edwardsville, Illinois

 

14 July 1969

 

 

 

With The Band at The Mississippi River Festival.

 

 

1.

I Ain't Got No Home

2.

Slippin' And Slidin'

3.

In The Pines (Huddie "Leadbelly" Leadbetter)

4.

Unidentified Song

 

 

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

 

Note. There is no recording available from this event.

 

Session info updated 29 May 2001.

 

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1750

Halland Hotel

 

Seaview At Isle Of Wight, England

 

27 August 1969

 

 

 

Press Conference

 

 

 

Excerpts shown on BC-TV South, England, 5 January 1982 and 21 October 1983.

 

Incomplete mono TV recording, 1 minute.

 

Session info updated 29 May 2001.

 

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1760

Woodside Bay

 

Near Ryde, Isle Of Wight, England

 

31 August 1969

 

 

1.

She Belongs To Me

 

2.

I Threw It All Away

 

3.

Maggie's Farm

 

4.

Wild Mountain Thyme (trad.)

 

5.

It Ain't Me, Babe

 

6.

To Ramona

 

7.

Mr. Tambourine Man

 

8.

I Dreamed I Saw St. Augustine

 

9.

Lay Lady Lay

 

10.

Highway 61 Revisited

 

11.

One Too Many Mornings

 

12.

I Pity The Poor Immigrant

 

13.

Like A Rolling Stone

 

14.

I'll Be Your Baby Tonight

 

15.

Quinn The Eskimo (The Mighty Quinn)

 

16.

Minstrel Boy

 

17.

Rainy Day Women # 12 & 35

 

 

 

1-3, 8-17  Bob Dylan (guitar & vocal), Robbie Robertson (guitar), Richard Manuel (piano), Garth Hudson (organ), Rick Danko (bass), Levon Helm (drums).

 

4-7  Bob Dylan (guitar & vocal).

 

1, 13, 15, 16  released on SELF PORTRAIT, Columbia C2X 30050, 8 June 1970, Columbia (CD), C2K 30050, 5 September 1989.

 

13, 15  released on MASTERPIECES, CBS/SONY 57 AP 875-7, March 1978 in Japan and later 1978 in Australia and New Zealand, CBS 462448-2, (special shortened 2-CD version), 1989 in Australia and New Zealand, and CBS 462 448-9, (specially remastered 3-CD version), 1991 in Australia and New Zealand.

 

1, 13, 15, 16  stereo PA recordings.

 

Mono audience recording, 58 minutes.

 

Session info updated 29 May 2001.

 

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