Bob Dylan Complete Discography 19592012 320 [ 480p ]

Bob Dylan Complete Discography 1959–2012: The Ultimate Guide

4. The Mid-70s Masterpieces and The Rolling Thunder Revue (1974–1978)

Across dozens of studio albums, live records and official bootlegs, Dylan’s evolving voice, everyman persona, and uncanny songwriting — non sequitur images, conversational cadences, and moral ambiguity — transformed 20th-century popular music and literature. By 2012 Dylan had amassed a vast discography that resists simple summary: it’s a chronicle of constant motion, continual reinvention, and an enduring commitment to song as living, mutable art.

Before the Flood , Hard Rain , Budokan , and At Budokan . bob dylan complete discography 19592012 320

Bob Dylan (1962), The Freewheelin' Bob Dylan (1963), The Times They Are A-Changin' (1964).

4. Mid-Career Masterpieces and the Gospel Years (1974–1980)

Following a motorcycle accident, Dylan retreated from the spotlight. Sparse, biblical songwriting. Nashville Skyline (1969): Pure country-rock. Before the Flood , Hard Rain , Budokan , and At Budokan

The Mid-70s Masterpieces and the Rolling Thunder Revue (1974–1978)

The earliest known Dylan recording, —a 90-second folk-blues number believed to be his first original piece of recorded music—was recorded in 1959 at the home of a high school friend in Hibbing, Minnesota. This track opens the soundtrack to Martin Scorsese's 2005 documentary No Direction Home ( The Bootleg Series Vol. 7 ).

Self-produced under the pseudonym Jack Frost, these records solidified his late-era persona as a gravelly voiced, traveling troubadour singing about love, mortality, and a decaying world. that wild mercury sound

Beyond the studio work, the set includes six live albums that document Dylan's powerful, often unpredictable stage presence. These are:

A sleek, modern rock album praised as a major return to secular form.

Rock's first major double album. Recorded in Nashville, it captured what Dylan described as "that thin, that wild mercury sound," blending poetic surrealism with country-tinged rock. Isolation, Country, and Transition (1967–1973)

Early songwriting tapes from 1962–1964.