BOB DYLAN THE BOOTLEG SERIES VOL1-3 5LP SET

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The Bootleg Series Volumes 1–3 (Rare & Unreleased) 1961–1991 is a compilation box set by Bob Dylan. Released in 1991 to satisfy enormous demand for Dylan's much-bootlegged unissued material, it contains rarities and unreleased works from the sessions for 1962's eponymous debut Bob Dylan to 1989's Oh Mercy.

The Bootleg Series Volumes 1–3 (Rare & Unreleased) 1961–1991 went gold in the US, reaching #49, and peaked at #32 in the UK.

Track listing

All songs by Bob Dylan, except where noted; Dylan claims an arranger's credit on traditional songs.

1. "Hard Times in New York Town" (December 22, 1961); "Minnesota Hotel Tape," a home tape recorded by Tony Glover
2. "He Was a Friend of Mine" (November 20, 1961); Bob Dylan outtake; (trad.)
3. "Man on the Street" (November 22, 1961); Bob Dylan outtake
4. "No More Auction Block" (October 1962); Live at the Gaslight cafe, Greenwich Village; (trad.)
5. "House Carpenter" (November 22, 1961) Bob Dylan outtake; (trad.)
6. "Talkin' Bear Mountain Picnic Massacre Blues" (April 25, 1962) The Freewheelin' Bob Dylan outtake
7. "Let Me Die in My Footsteps" (April 25, 1962) The Freewheelin' Bob Dylan outtake
8. "Rambling, Gambling Willie" (April 24, 1962) The Freewheelin' Bob Dylan outtake
9. "Talkin' Hava Negeilah Blues" (April 25, 1962) The Freewheelin' Bob Dylan outtake
10. "Quit Your Low Down Ways" (July 9, 1962) The Freewheelin' Bob Dylan outtake
11. "Worried Blues" (July 9, 1962) The Freewheelin' Bob Dylan outtake; (trad.)
12. "Kingsport Town" (November 14, 1962) The Freewheelin' Bob Dylan outtake; (trad.)
13. "Walkin' Down the Line" (1963) Publishing demo for the Witmark Music Publishing Company
14. "Walls of Red Wing" (April 24, 1963) The Freewheelin' Bob Dylan outtake
15. "Paths of Victory" (August 12, 1963) The Times They Are A-Changin' outtake
16. "Talkin' John Birch Paranoid Blues" (October 26, 1963) Live at Carnegie Hall
17. "Who Killed Davey Moore" (October 26, 1963) Live at Carnegie Hall
18. "Only a Hobo" (August 12, 1963) The Times They Are A-Changin' outtake, also considered for Greatest Hits Vol. II
19. "Moonshiner" (August 12, 1963) The Times They Are A-Changin' outtake; (trad.)
20. "When the Ship Comes In" (1963) Demo for the Witmark Music Publishing Company
21. "The Times They Are A-Changin'" (1963) Demo for the Witmark Music Publishing Company
22. "Last Thoughts on Woody Guthrie" (April 12, 1963) Poem recited live in concert at Town Hall 
23. "Seven Curses" (August 6, 1963) The Times They Are A-Changin' outtake
24. "Eternal Circle" (October 24, 1963) The Times They Are A-Changin' outtake
25. "Suze (The Cough Song)" (October 24, 1963) The Times They Are A-Changin' outtake
26. "Mama, You Been on My Mind" (June 9, 1964) Another Side of Bob Dylan outtake
27. "Farewell, Angelina" (January 13, 1965) Bringing It All Back Home outtake
28. "Subterranean Homesick Blues" (January 13, 1965) Bringing It All Back Home alternate take (acoustic version)
29. "If You Gotta Go, Go Now (Or Else You Got to Stay All Night)" (January 15, 1965) Bringing It All Back Home outtake
30. "Sitting on a Barbed Wire Fence" (June 15, 1965) Highway 61 Revisited outtake
31. "Like a Rolling Stone" (June 15, 1965) Rehearsal in studio, original short version in 3/4 waltz time
32. "It Takes a Lot to Laugh, It Takes a Train to Cry" (June 15, 1965) Highway 61 Revisited alternate take
33. "I'll Keep It with Mine" (January 27, 1966) Rehearsal in studio
34. "She's Your Lover Now" (January 21, 1966) Blonde on Blonde outtake
35. "I Shall Be Released" (Fall 1967) Basement Tape recording
36. "Santa-Fe" (Fall 1967) Basement Tape recording
37. "If Not for You" (May 1, 1970) New Morning alternate take
38. "Wallflower" (November 4, 1971) previously unreleased recording
39. "Nobody 'Cept You" (November 2, 1973) Planet Waves outtake
40. "Tangled Up in Blue" (September 16, 1974) Blood on the Tracks alternate take
41. "Call Letter Blues" (September 16, 1974) Blood on the Tracks outtake
42. "Idiot Wind" (September 19, 1974) Blood on the Tracks alternate take 
43. "If You See Her, Say Hello" (September 16, 1974) Blood on the Tracks alternate take
44. "Golden Loom" (July 30, 1975) Desire outtake
45. "Catfish" (July 28, 1975) Desire outtake (Dylan/Levy)
46. "Seven Days" (April 21, 1976) Live performance, Tampa, Florida
47. "Ye Shall Be Changed" (May 2, 1979) Slow Train Coming outtake
48. "Every Grain of Sand" (September 23, 1980) Publishing demo for Special Rider Music
49. "You Changed My Life" (April 23, 1981) Shot of Love outtake
50. "Need a Woman" (May 4, 1981) Shot of Love outtake
51. "Angelina" (May 4, 1981) Shot of Love outtake
52. "Someone's Got a Hold of My Heart" (April 25, 1983) Early version of the song "Tight Connection to My Heart" from Empire Burlesque
53. "Tell Me" (April 21, 1983) Infidels outtake
54. "Lord Protect My Child" (May 3, 1983) Infidels outtake
55. "Foot of Pride" (April 25, 1983) Infidels outtake
56. "Blind Willie McTell" (May 5, 1983) Infidels outtake
57. "When the Night Comes Falling from the Sky" (February 19, 1985) Empire Burlesque alternate take
58. "Series of Dreams" (March 23, 1989) Oh Mercy outtake

Columbia Records Cat# 468086 1

Box(jacket) VG++

Record 1 - P This LP is warped to the point that it doesn't play very well. Wish I had noticed when I bought this set.

Record 2 - VG++

Record 3 - VG++

Record 4 - VG++

Record 5 - VG++

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