Seven Days: Oct 29 - Nov 4, 2023 (Bonus Edition)

This Week in Bob Dylan

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Tour News

Bob’s on the road.

• Last Night in Montreal (Flagging Down The Double E's) [8]

  • "How was the cover? I was almost scared to listen back to the recording. In the room, it was transcendent. No tape, no matter how good, will capture the feeling of being there. I worried hearing it again would spoil the magic, that I’d discover he actually screwed up all the words or mumbled throughout or sang off key."

• Bob Dylan pays tribute to Leonard Cohen (LeonardCohen.DE) [5]

  • "The Montreal audience immediately recognizes the song and dares to let the next spontaneous standing ovation last a little longer. The song stands for the fact that everything will come to an end. Bob performs the waltz-like song in a very dylanesque way, without straying too far from the original."

• At 82, Bob Dylan Retains the Element of Surprise (Montreal Gazette) [3]

  • "Think about Bob Dylan in 2023, days away from his Place des Arts show on Sunday, and you can’t help but thi…