The Bootleg Series, Vol. 12: 1965–1966, The Best Of The Cutting Edge

~ Release by Bob Dylan (see all versions of this release, 10 available)

Tracklist

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#TitleRatingLength
1Love Minus Zero/No Limit (take 2, acoustic)
producer:
Tom Wilson (producer, worked with Dylan, Simon & Garfunkel, Zappa, VU, etc.)
mixer:
Steve Addabbo
bass guitar [bass]:
John Sebastian (on 1965-01-13)
guitar and harmonica:
Bob Dylan (on 1965-01-13)
vocals:
Bob Dylan (on 1965-01-13)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Columbia Records (not for release label use! company owned by Sony Music Entertainment, only use for manufacturing/distribution and copyright holding) (in 2015)
recording of:
Love Minus Zero / No Limit (on 1965-01-13)
lyricist and composer:
Bob Dylan (in 1965-01)
publisher:
Blossom Music Ltd., Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd., Warner Bros. Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label), Warner/Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.) (from 1965 until 1993) and Special Rider Music (from 1993 to present)
3:09
2I’ll Keep It With Mine (take 1, piano demo)
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1965-01-14)
producer:
Tom Wilson (producer, worked with Dylan, Simon & Garfunkel, Zappa, VU, etc.)
mixer:
Steve Addabbo
harmonica and piano:
Bob Dylan (on 1965-01-14)
vocals:
Bob Dylan (on 1965-01-14)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Columbia Records (not for release label use! company owned by Sony Music Entertainment, only use for manufacturing/distribution and copyright holding) (in 2015)
recording of:
I’ll Keep It With Mine (on 1965-01-14)
lyricist and composer:
Bob Dylan (in 1964)
publisher:
Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd. and Special Rider Music
4:10
3Bob Dylan’s 115th Dream (take 2, solo acoustic)
mixer:
Steve Addabbo
guitar and harmonica:
Bob Dylan (on 1965-01-13)
vocals:
Bob Dylan (on 1965-01-13)
recording of:
Bob Dylan’s 115th Dream (on 1965-01-13)
lyricist and composer:
Bob Dylan
publisher:
Blossom Music Ltd., Sony/ATV Music Publishing France, Warner Bros. Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label), Warner/Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.) (from 1965 until 1993) and Special Rider Music (from 1993 to present)
6:15
4She Belongs to Me (take 1, solo acoustic)
producer:
Tom Wilson (producer, worked with Dylan, Simon & Garfunkel, Zappa, VU, etc.)
mixer:
Steve Addabbo
guitar:
Bob Dylan (on 1965-01-13)
vocals:
Bob Dylan (on 1965-01-13)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Columbia Records (not for release label use! company owned by Sony Music Entertainment, only use for manufacturing/distribution and copyright holding) (in 2015)
recording of:
She Belongs to Me (on 1965-01-13)
lyricist and composer:
Bob Dylan (in 1965-01)
publisher:
Blossom Music Ltd., M. Witmark & Sons, Warner Bros. Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label), Warner/Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.) (from 1965 until 1993) and Special Rider Music (from 1993 to present)
2:56
5Subterranean Homesick Blues (take 1, alternate take)
producer:
Tom Wilson (producer, worked with Dylan, Simon & Garfunkel, Zappa, VU, etc.)
mixer:
Steve Addabbo
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Bobby Gregg (on 1965-01-14)
electric piano:
Frank Owens (American pianist) (on 1965-01-14)
guitar:
Bob Dylan (on 1965-01-14), John Hammond, Jr. (blues singer and guitarist) (on 1965-01-14) and Bruce Langhorne (on 1965-01-14)
harmonica:
Bob Dylan (on 1965-01-14)
vocals:
Bob Dylan (on 1965-01-14)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Columbia Records (not for release label use! company owned by Sony Music Entertainment, only use for manufacturing/distribution and copyright holding) (in 2015)
recording of:
Subterranean Homesick Blues (on 1965-01-14)
lyricist:
Bob Dylan (from 1964-12 until 1965-01)
composer:
Bob Dylan (in 1965-01)
publisher:
Blossom Music Ltd., Warner/Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.) (from 1965 until 1993), Warner Bros. Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label) (in 1974) and Special Rider Music (from 1993 to present)
2:37
6Outlaw Blues (take 2, alternate take)
producer:
Tom Wilson (producer, worked with Dylan, Simon & Garfunkel, Zappa, VU, etc.)
mixer:
Steve Addabbo
bass guitar [bass]:
Joseph Macho, Jr. (on 1965-01-13)
guitar:
Bob Dylan (on 1965-01-13) and Al Gorgoni (on 1965-01-13)
harmonica:
John Sebastian (on 1965-01-13)
vocals:
Bob Dylan (on 1965-01-13)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Columbia Records (not for release label use! company owned by Sony Music Entertainment, only use for manufacturing/distribution and copyright holding) (in 2015)
recording of:
Outlaw Blues (on 1965-01-13)
lyricist and composer:
Bob Dylan (from 1964-12 until 1965-01)
publisher:
Blossom Music Ltd., Warner Bros. Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label), Warner/Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.) (from 1965 until 1993) and Special Rider Music (from 1993 to present)
version of:
California
3:28
7On the Road Again (take 4, alternate take)
producer:
Tom Wilson (producer, worked with Dylan, Simon & Garfunkel, Zappa, VU, etc.)
mixer:
Steve Addabbo
bass guitar [bass]:
Joseph Macho, Jr. (on 1965-01-14)
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Bobby Gregg (on 1965-01-13)
electric piano:
Paul Griffin (American pianist, session musician) (on 1965-01-14)
guitar:
Al Gorgoni (on 1965-01-14)
piano:
Bob Dylan (on 1965-01-14)
vocals:
Bob Dylan (on 1965-01-14)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Columbia Records (not for release label use! company owned by Sony Music Entertainment, only use for manufacturing/distribution and copyright holding) (in 2015)
recording of:
On the Road Again (on 1965-01-14)
lyricist and composer:
Bob Dylan (in 1965-01)
publisher:
Blossom Music Ltd. and Warner Bros. Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
2:31
8Farewell Angelina (take 1, solo acoustic)
producer:
Tom Wilson (producer, worked with Dylan, Simon & Garfunkel, Zappa, VU, etc.)
mixer:
Steve Addabbo
guitar and harmonica:
Bob Dylan (on 1965-01-13)
vocals:
Bob Dylan (on 1965-01-13)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Columbia Records (not for release label use! company owned by Sony Music Entertainment, only use for manufacturing/distribution and copyright holding) (in 2015)
recording of:
Farewell, Angelina (on 1965-01-13)
lyricist and composer:
Bob Dylan (in 1964-11)
publisher:
Warner/Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.) (from 1965 until 1993) and Special Rider Music (from 1993 to present)
45:27
9If You Gotta Go, Go Now (take 2, alternate take)
producer:
Tom Wilson (producer, worked with Dylan, Simon & Garfunkel, Zappa, VU, etc.)
mixer:
Steve Addabbo
bass guitar [bass]:
Joseph Macho, Jr. (on 1965-01-15)
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Bobby Gregg (on 1965-01-15)
electric piano:
Frank Owens (American pianist) (on 1965-01-15)
guitar:
Bob Dylan (on 1965-01-15), Al Gorgoni (on 1965-01-15), Kenneth Rankin (on 1965-01-15) and Bruce Langhorne (on 1965-01-15)
harmonica:
Bob Dylan (on 1965-01-15)
background vocals:
Angeline Butler (on 1965-01-15)
vocals:
Bob Dylan (on 1965-01-15)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Columbia Records (not for release label use! company owned by Sony Music Entertainment, only use for manufacturing/distribution and copyright holding) (in 2015)
recording of:
If You Gotta Go, Go Now (or Else You Got to Stay All Night) (on 1965-01-15)
lyricist and composer:
Bob Dylan (in 1964)
publisher:
Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd. and Special Rider Music (in 1993)
2:49
10You Don’t Have to Do That (take 1, solo acoustic)
producer:
Tom Wilson (producer, worked with Dylan, Simon & Garfunkel, Zappa, VU, etc.)
mixer:
Steve Addabbo
guitar and harmonica:
Bob Dylan (on 1965-01-13)
vocals:
Bob Dylan (on 1965-01-13)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Columbia Records (not for release label use! company owned by Sony Music Entertainment, only use for manufacturing/distribution and copyright holding) (in 2015)
partial recording of:
You Don't Have to Do That (on 1965-01-13)
lyricist and composer:
Bob Dylan (in 1965-01)
0:49
11California (take 1, solo acoustic)
producer:
Tom Wilson (producer, worked with Dylan, Simon & Garfunkel, Zappa, VU, etc.)
mixer:
Steve Addabbo
guitar and harmonica:
Bob Dylan (on 1965-01-13)
vocals:
Bob Dylan (on 1965-01-13)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Columbia Records (not for release label use! company owned by Sony Music Entertainment, only use for manufacturing/distribution and copyright holding) (in 2015)
recording of:
California (on 1965-01-13)
lyricist:
Bob Dylan (from 1964-12 until 1965-01)
composer:
Bob Dylan (in 1965-01)
publisher:
Sony/ATV Music Publishing France, Warner/Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.) (from 1972 until 2000) and Special Rider Music (from 2000 to present)
3:04
12Mr. Tambourine Man (take 3, with band, incomplete)
producer:
Tom Wilson (producer, worked with Dylan, Simon & Garfunkel, Zappa, VU, etc.)
mixer:
Steve Addabbo
acoustic guitar:
Bob Dylan (on 1965-01-15)
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Bobby Gregg (on 1965-01-15)
guitar:
Bruce Langhorne (on 1965-01-15)
vocals:
Bob Dylan (on 1965-01-15)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Columbia Records (not for release label use! company owned by Sony Music Entertainment, only use for manufacturing/distribution and copyright holding) (in 2015)
partial recording of:
Mr. Tambourine Man (on 1965-01-15)
lyricist and composer:
Bob Dylan (from 1964-02 until 1964-04)
publisher:
Blossom Music Ltd., M. Witmark & Sons, Sony Music Publishing (worldwide except Japan, ended 1995), Sony/ATV Music Publishing Ltd., Warner Bros. Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label), Warner Brothers Music Ltd. (UK subsidiary, so named between 1970/01/23–1971/04/26 and 1972/04/25–1988/08/23), Warner/Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.) (from 1964 until 1992) and Special Rider Music (from 1992 to present)
3:23
13It Takes a Lot to Laugh, It Takes a Train to Cry (take 8, alternate take)
producer:
Bob Johnston (US record producer and early rockebilly singer)
mixer:
Steve Addabbo
bass guitar [bass]:
Joseph Macho, Jr. (on 1965-06-15)
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Bobby Gregg (on 1965-06-15)
guitar:
Mike Bloomfield (on 1965-06-15), Bob Dylan (on 1965-06-15) and Al Gorgoni (on 1965-06-15)
harmonica:
Bob Dylan (on 1965-06-15)
organ:
Paul Griffin (American pianist, session musician) (on 1965-06-15)
piano:
Frank Owens (American pianist) (on 1965-06-15)
vocals:
Bob Dylan (on 1965-06-15)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Columbia Records (not for release label use! company owned by Sony Music Entertainment, only use for manufacturing/distribution and copyright holding) (in 2015)
recording of:
It Takes a Lot to Laugh, It Takes a Train to Cry (on 1965-06-15)
lyricist and composer:
Bob Dylan (from 1965-01 until 1965-07-29)
publisher:
Ram’s Horn Music, Sony/ATV Music Publishing France, Warner Bros. Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label), Warner/Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.) (from 1965 until 1993) and Special Rider Music (from 1993 to present)
version of:
Phantom Engineer
version of:
Rocks and Gravel (Solid Road)
3:27
14Like a Rolling Stone (take 5, rehearsal)
producer:
Tom Wilson (producer, worked with Dylan, Simon & Garfunkel, Zappa, VU, etc.)
mixer:
Steve Addabbo
bass guitar [bass]:
Joe Macho (on 1965-06-16)
drums (drum set) and drums (drum set) [drums]:
Bobby Gregg (on 1965-06-16)
guitar:
Mike Bloomfield (on 1965-06-16), Bob Dylan (on 1965-06-16) and Al Gorgoni (on 1965-06-16)
harmonica:
Bob Dylan (on 1965-06-16)
organ:
Paul Griffin (American pianist, session musician) (on 1965-06-16) and Al Kooper (on 1965-06-16)
piano:
Bob Dylan (on 1965-06-16), Paul Griffin (American pianist, session musician) (on 1965-06-16) and Frank Owens (American pianist) (on 1965-06-16)
tambourine:
Bruce Langhorne (on 1965-06-16)
vocals:
Bob Dylan (on 1965-06-16)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Columbia Records (not for release label use! company owned by Sony Music Entertainment, only use for manufacturing/distribution and copyright holding) (in 2015)
recording of:
Like a Rolling Stone (on 1965-06-16)
lyricist and composer:
Bob Dylan (in 1965)
publisher:
M. Witmark & Sons, Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd., Warner Bros. Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label), Warner/Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.) (from 1965 until 1993) and Special Rider Music (from 1993 to present)
sub-publisher:
ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., A Division)
1:43
15Like a Rolling Stone (take 11, alternate take)
producer:
Tom Wilson (producer, worked with Dylan, Simon & Garfunkel, Zappa, VU, etc.)
mixer:
Steve Addabbo
bass guitar [bass]:
Joseph Macho, Jr. (on 1965-06-16)
drums (drum set) and drums (drum set) [drums]:
Bobby Gregg (on 1965-06-16)
guitar:
Mike Bloomfield (on 1965-06-16) and Bob Dylan (on 1965-06-16)
harmonica:
Bob Dylan (on 1965-06-16)
organ:
Al Kooper (on 1965-06-16)
piano:
Paul Griffin (American pianist, session musician) (on 1965-06-16)
tambourine:
Bruce Langhorne (on 1965-06-16)
vocals:
Bob Dylan (on 1965-06-16)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Columbia Records (not for release label use! company owned by Sony Music Entertainment, only use for manufacturing/distribution and copyright holding) (in 2015)
recording of:
Like a Rolling Stone (on 1965-06-16)
lyricist and composer:
Bob Dylan (in 1965)
publisher:
M. Witmark & Sons, Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd., Warner Bros. Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label), Warner/Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.) (from 1965 until 1993) and Special Rider Music (from 1993 to present)
sub-publisher:
ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., A Division)
5:55
16Sitting on a Barbed‐Wire Fence (take 2, unreleased take)
producer:
Bob Johnston (US record producer and early rockebilly singer)
mixer:
Steve Addabbo
bass guitar [bass]:
Joseph Macho, Jr. (on 1965-06-15)
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Bobby Gregg (on 1965-06-15)
guitar:
Mike Bloomfield (on 1965-06-15), Bob Dylan (on 1965-06-15) and Al Gorgoni (on 1965-06-15)
harmonica:
Bob Dylan (on 1965-06-15)
organ:
Al Kooper (on 1965-06-15)
piano:
Frank Owens (American pianist) (on 1965-06-15)
vocals:
Bob Dylan (on 1965-06-15)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Columbia Records (not for release label use! company owned by Sony Music Entertainment, only use for manufacturing/distribution and copyright holding) (in 2015)
recording of:
Sitting on a Barbed-Wire Fence (on 1965-06-15)
lyricist and composer:
Bob Dylan (in 1965)
publisher:
Warner/Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.)
3:58
17Medicine Sunday (take 1, early version of Temporary Like Achilles)
producer:
Bob Johnston (US record producer and early rockebilly singer)
mixer:
Steve Addabbo
bass guitar [bass]:
Rick Danko (on 1965-10-05)
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Levon Helm (on 1965-10-05)
guitar:
Bob Dylan (on 1965-10-05) and Robbie Robertson (on 1965-10-05)
harmonica:
Bob Dylan (on 1965-10-05)
organ:
Garth Hudson (on 1965-10-05)
vocals:
Bob Dylan (on 1965-10-05)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Columbia Records (not for release label use! company owned by Sony Music Entertainment, only use for manufacturing/distribution and copyright holding) (in 2015)
recording of:
Medicine Show (on 1965-10-05)
lyricist and composer:
Bob Dylan (in 1965-10)
1:00
18Desolation Row (take 2, piano demo)
producer:
Bob Johnston (US record producer and early rockebilly singer)
mixer:
Steve Addabbo
bass guitar [bass]:
Russ Savakus (on 1965-08-04)
harmonica and piano:
Bob Dylan (on 1965-08-04)
vocals:
Bob Dylan (on 1965-08-04)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Columbia Records (not for release label use! company owned by Sony Music Entertainment, only use for manufacturing/distribution and copyright holding) (in 2015)
recording of:
Desolation Row (on 1965-08-04)
lyricist and composer:
Bob Dylan (from 1965-06 until 1965-07)
publisher:
Warner/Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.) (from 1965 until 1993) and Special Rider Music (from 1993 to present)
1:59
19Desolation Row (take 1, alternate take)
producer:
Bob Johnston (US record producer and early rockebilly singer)
mixer:
Steve Addabbo
bass guitar [bass]:
Russ Savakus (on 1965-08-04)
guitar:
Bob Dylan (on 1965-08-04)
vocals:
Bob Dylan (on 1965-08-04)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Columbia Records (not for release label use! company owned by Sony Music Entertainment, only use for manufacturing/distribution and copyright holding) (in 2015)
recording of:
Desolation Row (on 1965-08-04)
lyricist and composer:
Bob Dylan (from 1965-06 until 1965-07)
publisher:
Warner/Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.) (from 1965 until 1993) and Special Rider Music (from 1993 to present)
11:16
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Credits

Release

additional art direction:Geoff Gans
photography:Daniel Kramer (photographer)
Fred W. McDarrah (photographer)
Jean-Marie Périer (photographer)
Jan Persson (photography)
John Rudoff
Jerry Schatzberg (photographer and film director)
Rowland Scherman
W. Eugene Smith (photographer)
Barrie Wentzell
liner notes:Bill Flanagan (author, TV executive)
Sean Wilentz
producer:Steve Berkowitz (A&R executive at Sony, also credited as reissue producer)
Jeff Rosen (producer at Columbia / CBS & Bob Dylan’s general manager)
mastering:Mark Wilder (US recording/mastering engineer)
compiler:Jeff Rosen (producer at Columbia / CBS & Bob Dylan’s general manager)
design:Geoff Gans
distributed by:Sony Music Entertainment (NOT FOR RELEASE LABEL USE! company owned by Sony Corporation of America since Oct 1, 2008; operates worldwide except in JP)
copyrighted (©) by and phonographic copyright (℗) by:Columbia Records (not for release label use! company owned by Sony Music Entertainment, only use for manufacturing/distribution and copyright holding) (in 2015)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/7699716 [info]

Release group

part of:The Bootleg Series (Bob Dylan) (number: 12) (order: 12)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/master/911191 [info]
Allmusic:https://www.allmusic.com/album/mw0002886446 [info]
Wikidata:Q21012567 [info]