Various Artists – Oxford Town – 25 Great Versions

A song written and recorded by Bob Dylan in December 1962 for his second LP “The Freewheelin’ Bob Dylan”

1. Bob Dylan - Oxford Town (LP version 1962) (1:48)

2. The Three City Four - Oxford Town (1:36)

3. Tim O'Brien - Oxford Town (1:53)

4. Richie Havens - Oxford Town (3:15)

5. Abstract Truth - Oxford Town (4:09)

6. Hugues Aufray - Oxford Town (Oxford Town) (French) (1965) (1:52)

7. The Bannau Trio - Oxford Town (1:47)

8. Crooked Still - Oxford Town (2:35)

9. La Comercial - Oxford Town (2:45)

10. Hugues Aufray - Oxford Town (Oxford Town) (French) (1995) (2:24)

11. The Proper Way & Carrie Myers - Oxford Town (1:30)

12. Barbara Dickson - Oxford Town (3:53)

13. The Voices Of East Harlem - Oxford Town (3:00)

14. The Junk Dealers - Oxford Town (2:17)

15. Alexandru Andrieş - La Noi (Oxford Town) (Romanian) (2:44)

16. Jens Stage - Oxford Town (2:15)

17. The Moonshine - Oxford Town (2:14)

18. Rod Abernethy - Oxford Town (3:27)

19. Smoke & Dust - Oxford Town (1:36)

20. Paul Stowe - Oxford Town (1:59)

21. Jenny Whiteley - Oxford Town (2:40)

22. Eric Bettencourt - Oxford Town (2:03)

23. Roger Holmroos - Oxford Town (1:59)

24. Head For The Hills - Oxford Town (2:44)

25. Bob Dylan - Oxford Town (Broadside version 1962) (1:47)

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Various Artists – Too Much Of Nothing – 21 Great Versions

A song by Bob Dylan, it was first recorded by him in 1967 during the “Basement Tapes” sessions with The Band. The first officially released version by the author was on “The Basement Tapes” double LP in July 1975.

The first officially released version was by Peter, Paul And Mary in November 1967, with slightly modified lyrics, which wasn’t met with approval by Dylan.

As a bonus track (#21), I added the first ever attempt to record this track by Dylan and The Band; it’s from an acetate.

1. Bob Dylan And The Band - Too Much Of Nothing (3:03)

2. Peter, Paul And Mary - Too Much Of Nothing (2:29)

3. Fotheringay - Too Much Of Nothing (3:37)

4. Spooky Tooth - Too Much Of Nothing (3:57)

5. The New Seekers - Too Much Of Nothing (2:35)

6. Invisible Republic - Too Much Of Nothing (4:03)

7. We Folk - Too Much Of Nothing (2:18)

8. Five Day Rain - Too Much Of Nothing (3:37)

9. The Afro Blues Quintet - Too Much Of Nothing (2:05)

10. Robyn Hitchcock - Too Much Of Nothing (2:53)

11. Hal Ketchum - Too Much Of Nothing (4:10)

12. Renegade Creation - Too Much Of Nothing (3:36)

13. The Grassmasters - Too Much Of Nothing (2:22)

14. Melissa - Too Much Of Nothing (2:44)

15. Felix Cabrera - Too Much Of Nothing (4:22)

16. Margie Cates & Her Boys - Too Much Of Nothing (2:23)

17. Quicksand Soup - Too Much Of Nothing (2:49)

18. Alonzo Garbanzo - Too Much Of Nothing (2:30)

19. Les Heifner - Too Much Of Nothing (3:00)

20. Albert Lee - Too Much Of Nothing (1:55)

Bonus Track:

21. Bob Dylan - Too Much Of Nothing (first recording - acetate) (bonus track) (1:02)

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Various Artists – Tonight I’ll Be Staying Here With You – 40 Great Versions

A song written by Bob Dylan, it first appeared as the closing song of his “Nashville Skyline” LP from 1969.

It was released as the third single from that LP and reached #50 on the Billboard charts.

Disc 1

1. Bob Dylan - Tonight I'll Be Staying Here With You (3:21)

2. The Jeff Beck Group - Tonight I'll Be Staying Here With You (4:49)

3. Esther Phillips - Tonight I'll Be Staying Here With You (2:45)

4. Cher - Tonight I'll Be Staying Here With You (3:07)

5. The Charlatans - Tonight I'll Be Staying Here With You (3:20)

6. Ben E. King - Tonight I'll Be Staying Here With You (5:15)

7. Rick Nelson - Tonight I'll Be Staying Here With You (2:44)

8. Tina Turner - Tonight I'll Be Staying Here With You (3:02)

9. Happy Traum - Tonight I'll Be Staying Here With You (3:55)

10. The Black Crowes - Tonight I'll Be Staying Here With You (3:21)

11. Ann Peebles - Tonight I'll Be Staying Here With You (3:47)

12. Tommy Alverson - Tonight I'll Be Staying Here With You (3:40)

13. Sugarland - Tonight I'll Be Staying Here With You (3:56)

14. Ray Owen - Tonight I'll Be Staying Here With You (3:29)

15. Orange Bicycle - Tonight I'll Be Staying Here With You (4:24)

16. Nappy Brown - Tonight I'll Be Staying Here With You (3:09)

17. Jimmy LaFave - Tonight I'll Be Staying Here With You (3:36)

18. Pat McLaughlin - Tonight I'll Be Staying Here With You (3:51)

19. Bobby Watt - Tonight I'll be Staying Here With You (4:38)

20. Eddie Spaghetti - Tonight I'll Be Staying Here With You (3:52)

Disc 2

1. The Ghosts Of Electricity - Tonight I'll Be Staying Here With You (3:56)

2. Zora Young & Bobby Diringer - Tonight I'll Be Staying Here With You (3:21)

3. The Dave Mell Blues Band - Tonight I'll Be Staying Here With You (5:17)

4. Shawn Taylor - Tonight I'll Be Staying Here With You (4:26)

5. Albert Lee - Tonight I'll Be Staying Here With You (3:15)

6. Janet Planet - Tonight I'll Be Staying Here With You (4:10)

7. Rancho Deluxe - Tonight I'll Be Staying Here With You (4:16)

8. Pierre Sibille - Tonight I'll Be Staying Here With You (3:49)

9. Jeff Jensen - Tonight I'll Be Staying Here With You (4:10)

10. Tim Bennett - Tonight I'll Be Staying Here With You (3:33)

11. Claudia Russell - Tonight I'll Be Staying Here With You (3:33)

12. Rosie Flores - Tonight I'll Be Staying Here With You (4:29)

13. Lisa Christian - Tonight I'll Be Staying Here With You (3:10)

14. Dave Kelly - Tonight I'll Staying Here With You (3:40)

15. Last Train Home - Tonight I'll Be Staying Here With You (3:29)

16. The Eddie Adcock Band - Tonight I'll Be Staying Here With You (2:47)

17. Charlie Chesterman - Tonight I'll Be Staying Here With You (3:05)

18. Limbeck - Tonight I'll Be Staying Here With You (3:11)

19. Erin Bode - Tonight I'll Be Staying Here With You (4:47)

20. Liam Bailey - Tonight I'll Be Staying Here With You (3:22)

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Various Artists – Tomorrow Is A Long Time – 40 Great Versions

A Song By Bob Dylan

Disc 1

1. Bob Dylan - Tomorrow Is A Long Time (2:54)
2. Chris Hillman - Tomorrow Is A Long Time (2:47)
3. Sandy Denny - Tomorrow Is A Long Time (3:47)
4. The Golden Gate Strings - Tomorrow Is A Long Time (2:33)
5. Zee Avi - Tomorrow Is A Long Time (3:58)
6. Odetta - Tomorrow Is A Long Time (6:20)
7. Judy Collins - Tomorrow Is A Long Time (4:09)
8. Hamilton Camp - Tomorrow Is A Long Time (2:44)
9. Ian & Sylvia - Tomorrow Is A Long Time (3:17)
10. Flyte - Tomorrow Is A Long Time (1:21)
11. The Silkie - Tomorrow is a long time (2:18)
12. Elvis Presley - Tomorrow Is A Long Time (5:22)
13. Rosalie Sorrels - Tomorrow Is A Long Time (4:53)
14. The Brothers Four - Tomorrow Is A Long Time (3:18)
15. Rod Stewart - Tomorrow Is A Long Time (3:45)
16. The Kingston Trio - Tomorrow Is A Long Time (3:54)
17. Nickel Creek - Tomorrow Is A Long Time (3:37)
18. Nick Drake - Tomorrow Is A Long Time (3:17)
19. Joan Baez - Tomorrow Is A Long Time (2:53)
20. The Pozo Seco Singers - Tomorrow Is A Long Time (3:10)

Disc 2

1. Nana Mouskouri - Tomorrow Is A Long Time (3:16)
2. Keb' Mo' - Tomorrow Is A Long Time (2:31)
3. Phosphorescent - Tomorrow Is A Long Time (4:20)
4. Dion - Tomorrow Is A Long Time (2:45)
5. Harry Belafonte - Tomorrow Is A Long Time (3:33)
6. The Aquamen - Tomorrow Is A Long Time (3:03)
7. Jimmy LaFave - Tomorrow Is A Long Time (4:37)
8. Bud & Travis - Tomorrow Is A Long Time (2:52)
9. Betsy Legg - Tomorrow Is A Long Time (5:58)
10. Glenn Yarbrough - Tomorrow Is A Long Time (3:34)
11. Levitt & McClure - Tomorrow Is A Long Time (3:20)
12. Passion Fodder - Tomorrow Is A long Time (4:31)
13. Heaven And Earth - Tomorrow Is A Long Time (4:13)
14. The Seldom Scene - Tomorrow Is A Long Time (3:59)
15. Redwing - Tomorrow Is A Long Time (4:47)
16. Jeffrey Foucault - Tomorrow Is A Long Time (4:10)
17. Esther Ofarim - Tomorrow Is A Long Time (3:31)
18. Dream City Film Club - Tomorrow Is A Long Time (6:21)
19. Red, White And Blue(grass) - Tomorrow Is A Long Time (3:20)
20. Bob Dylan - Tomorrow Is A Long Time (New Morning Outtake) (3:52)

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Various Artists – Tombstone Blues – 24 Great Versions

A song by Bob Dylan, it first appeared on his “Highway 61 Revisited” LP in 1965.

An alternate take was released on “The Bootleg Series Vol. 7 – No Direction Home” in 2005.

The opening line “The Sweet Pretty Things (Are in Bed Now, Of Course...)” was used as the title of The Pretty Things’ 12th studio album in 2015 on the Repertoire label.

1. Bob Dylan - Tombstone Blues (5:55)

2. Tim O'Brien - Tombstone Blues (3:41)

3. Richie Havens - Tombstone Blues (5:26)

4. Anastasia Screamed - Tombstone Blues (5:55)

5. The Warkins Family Hour Band featuring Fiona Apple - Tombstone Blues (6:14)

6. The Walkabouts - Tombstone Blues (3:43)

7. Sheryl Crow - Tombstone Blues (4:29)

8. Justin Sosa - Tombstone Blues (5:30)

9. Louis Creed And The Geezer - Tombstone Blues (9:52)

10. Hit And Run Bluegrass - Tombstone Blues (3:51)

11. A Complete Unknown - Tombstone Blues (6:25)

12. Beth Lisick - Tombstone Blues (6:04)

13. Baia E Rockboys - Rock Feelinggood (Tombstone Blues) (Portugese) (3:16)

14. Pat Guadagno & Tired Horses - Tombstone Blues (7:11)

15. Marc Carroll - Tombstone Blues (5:17)

16. Harvey Reid & Joyce Andersen - Tombstone Blues (5:41)

17. Dag Vag - Snorloos (Tombstone Blues) (Swedish) (4:42)

18. Cheap Wine - Tombstone Blues (6:11)

19. Spenny & The Besides - Tombstone Blues (6:34)

20. Tom Ayres - Le Strange - Tombstone Blues (4:25)

21. Rockridge Synthesizer Orchestra - Tombstone Blues (3:51)

22. Dicte And Hempler - Tombstone Blues (6:58)

23. Lost Lake - Tombstone Blues (3:41)

24. Bob Dylan - Tombstone Blues (first ever recording - Newport 1965) (5:22)

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Various Artists – To Ramona – 23 Great Versions

A song written by Bob Dylan

Total time = just under 100 min.

1. Bob Dylan - To Ramona (3:52)

2. The Flying Burrito Brothers - To Ramona (3:39)

3. The Alan Price Set - To Ramona (3:07)

4. Sinéad Lohan - To Ramona (3:43)

5. Wilko Johnson - To Ramona (3:37)

6. Texas Tornados - To Ramona (4:26)

7. Days Away - To Ramona (5:02)

8. David Gray - To Ramona (5:09)

9. Lee Hazlewood - To Ramona (2:48)

10. Bobby Jameson - To Ramona (4:01)

11. Joan Baez - To Ramona (4:08)

12. Rob Clarke with The Brown Bears - To Ramona (3:54)

13. Louise Breedenburgh - To Ramona (3:48)

14. Ernst Jansz - Voor Ramona (To Ramona) (Dutch) (4:26)

15. Lissie - To Ramona (4:33)

16. Piers Faccini - To Ramona (4:28)

17. Pat Guadagno - To Ramona (5:17)

18. Bill Kirchen - To Ramona (4:37)

19. Rod MacKinnon - To Ramona (3:07)

20. These United States - To Ramona (4:00)

21. The Mystics - To Ramona (6:04)

22. Rich Lerner - To Ramona (6:47)

23. Bob Dylan & The Grateful Dead - To Ramona (5:02)

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Various Artists – This Wheel’s On Fire - 26 Great Versions

A Song By Bob Dylan and Rick Danko

The first released version was on a single in April 1968 by Julie Driscoll, Brian Auger And The Trinity. It went to #5 in the U.K. charts.

The Band’s version was released in July 1968 on their “Music From Big Pink” LP

Bob Dylan & The Band’s version (recorded 1967) was released in July 1975 on their “The Basement Tapes” LP

1. Bob Dylan And The Band - This Wheel's On Fire (3:51)
2. The Band - This Wheel's On Fire (3:11)
3. The Byrds - This Wheel's On Fire (Original Album Stereo Version) (4:43)
4. The Byrds - This Wheel's On Fire (Live Version) (4:19)
5. The Hollies - This Wheel's On Fire (2:54)
6. Julie Driscoll, Brian Auger And The Trinity - This Wheel's On Fire (3:31)
7. Charlie Winston -This Wheel's On Fire (3:06)
8. Siouxsee And The Banshees - This Wheel's On Fire (3:40)
9. Leslie West - This Wheel's On Fire (3:19)
10. Golden Earring - This Wheel's On Fire (3:59)
11. June Tabor - This Wheel's On Fire (4:02)
12. Ian & Sylvia - This Wheel's On Fire (3:52)
13. Flake - This Wheel's On Fire (3:07)
14. Kylie Minogue - This Wheel's On Fire (3:40)
15. Neil Young & The Sadies - This Wheel's On Fire (3:31)
16. Hamilton Camp - This Wheel's On Fire (3:25)
17. Rod Stewart - This Wheel's On Fire (4:58)
18. Peter Case - This Wheel's On Fire (3:44)
19. The Age Of Reason - This Wheel's On Fire (4:03)
20. Stone Country - This Wheel's On Fire (2:48)
21. Brenda Patterson - This Wheel's On Fire (4:14)
22. Julie Felix - This Wheel's On Fire (3:12)
23. Nature - This Wheel's On Fire (3:26)
24. Serena Ryder - This Wheel's On Fire (3:07)
25. Guster - This Wheel's On Fire (3:24)
26. The Cuckoos - This Wheel's On Fire (4:39)

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Various Artists – Bob Dylan’s ‘The Times They Are A-Changin’ - 54 Great Versions

Each disc is just under 100 min.

The promo and stock copies of the CBS U.K. single omitted the article « The » in the title of the song. That promo label was used to make the artwork.

Disc 1

1. Bob Dylan - The Times They Are A-Changin' (1965) (3:13)
2. The Byrds - The Times They Are A-Changin' (LP version) (2:18)
3. Jimmy LaFave - The Times They Are A-Changin' (4:34)
4. The Charlie Daniels Band - The Times They Are A-Changin' (3:22)
5. Brothers And Sisters (Of Los Angeles) - The Times They Are A Changin' (2:43)
6. Bruce Springsteen - The Times They Are A-Changin' (4:33)
7. Odetta - The Times They Are A-Changin' (4:38)
8. Willie Nile - The Times They Are A-Changin' (3:13)
9. David West And Friends - The Times They Are A-Changin' (2:30)
10. The Grateful Dead - The Times They Are A-Changin' (4:36)
11. The Golden Gate Strings - The Times They Are A-Changin' (1:48)
12. Bryan Ferry - The Times They Are A-Changin' (3:40)
13. The Ian Campbell Folk Group - The Times They Are A-Changin' (3:05)
14. Les Fradkin - The Times They Are A-Changin' (3:45)
15. The Byrds - The Times They Are A-Changin' (instrumental) (2:26)
16. Hugues Aufray - Les Temps Changent (The Times They Are A-Changin') (1965) (2:53)
17. Hugues Aufray - Les Temps Changent (The Times They Are A-Changin') (1995) (4:09)
18. Hugues Aufray and Bob Dylan - Les Temps Changent - The Times They Are A-Changin' (live in France 1984) (5:41)
19. Tracy Chapman - The Times They Are A-Changin' (3:12)
20. Joan Baez - The Times They Are A-Changin' (2:36)
21. The Hollies - The Times They Are A-Changin' (3:17)
22. Nina Simone - The Times They Are A-Changin' (5:57)
23. Richie Havens - The Times They Are A-Changin' (4:55)
24. Josephine Baker - The Times They Are A-Changin' (5:37)
25. Peter, Paul And Mary - The Times They Are A-Changin' (3:11)
26. Bob Lind - The Times They Are A-Changin' (3:07)
27. Sinead O'Connor - The Times They Are A-Changin' (2:52)

Disc 2

1. Simon And Garfunkel - The Times They Are A-Changin' (2:50)
2. Phil Collins - The Times They Are A-Changin' (5:09)
3. The Beach Boys - The Times They Are A-Changin' (2:03)
4. Herbie Hancock - The Times They Are A-Changin' (8:06)
5. Billy Joel - The Times They Are A-Changin' (2:20)
6. Eric Bibb - The Times They Are A-Changin' (3:29)
7. Spirit - The Times They Are A-Changin' (3:38)
8. Blackmore's Night - The Times They Are A-Changin' (3:30)
9. The Seekers - The Times They Are A-Changin' (2:31)
10. Mountain - The Times They Are A-Changin' (4:58)
11. Peter Antell - The Times They Are A-Changin' (2:34)
12. Burl Ives - The Times They Are A-Changin' (5:17)
13. Cher - The Times They Are A-Changin' (3:01)
14. The Silkie - The Times They Are A-Changin' (3:59)
15. Cyril Neville - The Times They Are A-Changin' (6:52)
16. Deuce Of Hearts - The Times They Are A-Changin' (2:26)
17. Floggin' Molly - The Times They Are A-Changin' (3:01)
18. The Byrds - The Times They Are A-Changin' (live on TV) (2:29)
19. Jimmy Fallon - The Times They Are A-Changin' (different lyrics) (2:34)
20. Runrig - The Times They Are A-Changin' (3:54)
21. Bob Dylan and Joan Baez - The Times They Are A-Changin' (live 1975) (2:47)
22. Keb' Mo' - The Times They Are A-Changin' (4:12)
23. Roger McGuinn - The Times They Are A-Changin' (2:23)
24. Barry McGuire and John York - The Times They Are A-Changin' - Blowin' In The Wind (3:03)
25. Linda Mason - The Times They Are A-Changin' (3:08)
26. Carly Simon, James Taylor, Graham Nash, John Hall - The Times They Are A-Changin' (1:56)
27. Don Henley - The Times They Are A-Changin' (4:12)

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Various Artists – The Man In Me – 26 Great Versions

A song by Bob Dylan, it first appeared on his  “New Morning” LP in October 1970.

1. Bob Dylan - The Man In Me (3:05)

2. Al Kooper - The Man In Me (3:42)

3. Joe Cocker - The Man In Me (2:40)

4. Lonnie Mack - The Man In Me (3:09)

5. Ray Lamontagne - The Man In Me (3:12)

6. Matumbi - The Man In Me (3:44)

7. The Persuasions - The Man In Me (3:03)

8. Bobby Vee - The Man In Me (5:12)

9. The Sunset Travelers - The Man In Me (3:20)

10. Nick Kamen - The Man In Me (3:58)

11. My Morning Jacket - The Man In Me (3:28)

12. Cracker - The Man In Me (4:56)

13. Moe - The Man In Me (3:38)

14. Serge Kerval - L'Homme Qui Est En Moi (The Man In Me) (French) (2:16)

15. The Frames - The Man In Me (4:05)

16. Steve Redstone - The Man In Me (3:12)

17. Wolfgang Ambros - Da Mensch In Mir (The Man In Me) (German) (3:28)

18. The Clash - The Man In Me (3:51)

19. Joe Reeves And Friends - The Man In Me (2:48)

20. Say Anything - The Man In Me (2:27)

21. David Bazan - The Man In Me (2:38)

22. Moonalice - The Man In Me (4:23)

23. J.M. Baule - El Hombre Que Hay En Mi (The Man In Me) (Spanish) (4:54)

24. Allen Lintvedt - The Man In Me (4:24)

25. The Tribes - The Man In Me (2:43)

26. Son Little - The Man In Me (2:26)

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Various Artists – Tangled Up In Blue – 30 Great Versions

A song by Bob Dylan, from his 1975 LP “Blood On The Tracks”.

Released as a single, it reached #31 on the Billboard Hot 100. Rolling Stone ranked it #68 on their list of the 500 Greatest Songs Of All Time.

Disc 1

1. Bob Dylan - Tangled Up In Blue (5:40)

2. The Charlie Daniels Band - Tangled Up In Blue (4:13)

3. Joan Osborne - Tangled Up In Blue (5:41)

4. Robyn Hitchcock - Tangled Up In Blue (6:18)

5. David West And Friends - Tangled Up In Blue (3:15)

6. The Musicians Of The Nile - Tangled Up In Blue (Arabic) (6:26)

7. Kim Larsen & Jungledreams - Tangled Up In Blue (3:36)

8. Drew Emmitt - Tangled Up In Blue (6:46)

9. Bob Malone - Tangled Up In Blue (7:19)

10. KT Tunstall - Tangled Up In Blue (6:29)

11. The Jerry Garcia Band - Tangled Up In Blue (12:13)

12. String Cheese Incident - Tangled Up In Blue (9:11)

13. T-Bone Burnett - Tangled Up In Blue (6:42)

14. Robert Earl Keen - Tangled Up In Blue (5:31)

15. Bruce Hornsby - Tangled Up In Blue (6:27)

Disc 2

1. Great White - Tangled Up In Blue (5:55)

2. The Whitlams - Tangled Up In Blue (5:39)

3. Highway 61 Revisited - Tangled Up In Blue (5:58)

4. Vitamin String Quartet - Tangled Up In Blue (3:17)

5. Ekki Maas - Tangled Up In Blue (6:08)

6. The Walkers - Tangled Up In Blue (5:58)

7. Ben Sidran - Tangled Up In Blue (3:27)

8. Barb Jungr - Tangled Up In Blue (4:33)

9. Melvin Seals & JGB - Tangled Up In Blue (14:29)

10. Kokomo - Tangled Up In Blue (7:47)

11. Den Fiori - Tangled Up In Blue (5:43)

12. The Indigo Girls - Tangled Up In Blue (7:55)

13. Leftover Salmon - Tangled Up In Blue (7:48)

14. Elysian Fields - Tangled Up In Blue (6:08)

15. Bob Dylan & The Grateful Dead - Tangled Up In Blue (5:12)

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