05 – Basement Medicine

04/02/19 • 20 min

“Live fast, die young” is the mantra of many a dead rock star – but what happens if you live fast, and survive? Maybe that’s the toughest test of all.

“Live fast, die young” is the mantra of many a dead rock star – but what happens if you live fast, and survive? Maybe that’s the toughest test of all.

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04 – 1966, I Don’t Believe You

Imagine you’ve bought a ticket to see your favorite artist in concert. Imagine then that you’re horrified at what that artist plays – would you consider them a traitor? Would you call them Judas?

Episode links: Live Just Like A Woman – 1966 Background on 1966 Recordings Bob Dylan & The Band – Down In The Flood Part 2 Bob Dylan – Like A Rolling Stone – Newcastle 1966

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06 – Country Pie

In 1969, America is coming apart at the seams. Rock music is exploding into densely complex forms. Bob Dylan releases an album of pure ... country music. (new)

Episode links: Dylan and Johnny Cash – Girl From The North Country Dylan and Johnny Cash – Studio One Too Many Mornings Isle of Wight 1969 Silent clip of Dylan at Isle of Wight