Gaslight Tapes

~ Release by Bob Dylan (see all versions of this release, 6 available)

Annotation

D1 credit misspelled 'Blind Leom Jefferson'
Stated durations are longer than reality. Stated track order for vol.3 is incorrect on release.

Including LP-Nr. 24065, 24066, 24051
Made in West-Germany

Annotation last modified on 2014-03-22 22:48 UTC.

Tracklist

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1▼12" Vinyl
#TitleRatingLength
A1A Hard Rain's Gonna Fall
live recording of:
Hard Rain’s A‐Gonna Fall
lyricist and composer:
Bob Dylan (in 1962-10)
publisher:
Sony Music Publishing (worldwide except Japan, ended 1995), Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd., Warner Bros. Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label), Warner Bros. Music Ltd. (UK subsidiary, so named 1970‐01‐23–1971‐04‐26 and 1972‐04‐25–1988‐08‐23), Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!), Warner/Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.) (from 1963 until 1991) and Special Rider Music (from 1991 to present)
6:53
A2Hezekiah Jones (Black Cross)
live cover recording of:
Black Cross
lyricist:
Joseph S. Newman
composer:
Richard "Lord" Buckley
2:09
A3No More Auction Block
live cover recording of:
No More Auction Block
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Bob Dylan
publisher:
Sony/ATV Music Publishing France and Special Rider Music
3:01
A4Rocks & Gravels
live recording of:
Rocks and Gravel (Solid Road)
lyricist:
Bob Dylan (in 1962-04)
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
additional composer:
Bob Dylan (in 1962-04)
publisher:
Sony/ATV Music Publishing France, Special Rider Music and Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!)
version of:
Alabama Woman Blues
version of:
Rocks and Gravel Makes a Solid Road
version of:
Solid Road
version of:
Stavin Chain Blues
version of:
Take Rocks and Gravel to Make a Solid Road – Railroad Blues
5:11
B1Don't Think Twice
live recording of:
Don’t Think Twice, It’s All Right
lyricist:
Bob Dylan (in 1962)
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist) (in 1962) and Bob Dylan (in 1962)
arranger:
Paul Clayton (in 1962) and Bruce Langhorne (in 1962)
publisher:
Budde Musikverlag (German publisher), Neue Welt Musikverlag, Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd., Warner Bros. Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label), Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!), Witmark & Sons Essex Music, Warner/Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.) (from 1963 until 1991), Warner Bros.‐Seven Arts Records, Inc. (“a subsidiary and licensee of Warner Bros.‐Seven Arts, Inc.”) (in 1965) and Special Rider Music (from 1991 to present)
adaptations:
Anna olla älä huoli lain
version of:
Who’s Gonna Buy You Ribbons (When I’m Gone)
3:17
B2Barbara Allen
live recording of:
Barbara Allen
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 54) and Child Ballads (number: 84)
8:05
B3Moonshine Blues
live recording of:
Moonshine Blues
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Bob Dylan
4:14
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C1Motherless Children
recorded at:
Gaslight Cafe in New York, New York, United States (on 1962-10-15)
live recording of:
Motherless Children (Bob Dylan trad. arr.) (on 1962-10-15)
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
version of:
Mother’s Children Have a Hard Time
live cover recording of:
Motherless Children (Bob Dylan trad. arr.)
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
version of:
Mother’s Children Have a Hard Time
cover recording of:
Motherless Children (Bob Dylan trad. arr.)
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
version of:
Mother’s Children Have a Hard Time
3:11
C2Handsome Molly
live cover recording of:
Handsome Molly
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 454)
2:46
C3John Brown
live recording of:
John Brown
lyricist and composer:
Bob Dylan (in 1962)
publisher:
Special Rider Music
5:58
C4Ballad of Hollis Brown
live recording of:
Ballad of Hollis Brown
lyricist and composer:
Bob Dylan (in 1962)
publisher:
M. Witmark & Sons, Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!), Warner/Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.) (from 1963 until 1991) and Special Rider Music (from 1991 to present)
5:44
C5Kindhearted Woman Blues
live cover recording of:
Kind Hearted Woman Blues
lyricist, writer and composer:
Robert Johnson (1930s blues legend)
publisher:
King of Spades Music
2:30
D1See That My Grave Is Kept Clean
live cover recording of:
See That My Grave Is Kept Clean
lyricist and composer:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer‐songwriter)
writer:
Steve Wynn
publisher:
Boogie Music, Poison Brisket, Tradition Music and Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP)
3:20
D2Ain't No More Cane (Cane on the Brazo)
live cover recording of:
Ain't No More Cane
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
publisher:
Clear Air Music Ltd. and Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
1:58
D3Cocaine
live cover recording of:
Cocaine Blues (additional lyrics by Bob Dylan)
additional lyricist:
Bob Dylan
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Reverend Gary Davis
version of:
Cocaine Blues (Rev. Gary Davis arrangement)
2:52
D4Cuckoo Is a Pretty Bird
live cover recording of:
The Cuckoo (Is a Pretty Bird) (Clarence Ashley arrangement)
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Clarence Ashley (aka Tom Ashley)
version of:
The Cuckoo (Is a Pretty Bird)
2:20
D5West Texas (excerpt)
live cover recording of:
West Texas
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
4:35
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E1Man on the Street
live recording of:
Man on the Street (on 1961-09-06)
lyricist and composer:
Bob Dylan (in 1961)
publisher:
Songs of Universal, Inc. (BMI) and Universal‐MCA Music Publishing (US)
2:23
E2He Was a Friend of Mine
live cover recording of:
He Was a Friend of Mine (on 1961-09-06)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Bob Dylan
arrangement of:
He Was a Friend of Mine
4:34
E3Talkin' Bear Mountain Picnic Massacre Blues
6:13
E4Song to Woody
live recording of:
Song to Woody (on 1961-09-06)
lyricist and composer:
Bob Dylan (in 1961)
publisher:
Duchess Music Corporation (BMI-affiliated) (from 1962 until 1964) and MCA Music (not for release label use! this is a music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated) (from 1964 to present)
3:11
F1Car Car
live cover recording of:
Riding in My Car
writer and composer:
Woody Guthrie (American singer-songwriter)
publisher:
Essex Music and Kensington Music Ltd.
2:26
F2Pretty Polly
live cover recording of:
Pretty Polly (on 1961-09-06)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 15)
6:32
F3Two Trains Runnin'
live recording of:
Two Trains Running
additional lyricist:
Bob Dylan and McKinley Morganfield (blues musician)
lyricist and composer:
Tommy Johnson (American Delta blues musician)
version of:
Still a Fool
3:53
F4Ramblin' on My Mind
live cover recording of:
Ramblin’ on My Mind
lyricist and composer:
Robert Johnson (1930s blues legend)
publisher:
King of Spades Music and Paul Rodriguez Music Ltd.
2:40