Path: online.no!Oslo2.Norway.EU.net!Norway.EU.net!EU.net!howland.erols.net!newsx fer3.itd.umich.edu!portc01.blue.aol.com!newsstand.cit.cornell.edu!news.acs u.buffalo.edu!dsinc!newsfeed.pitt.edu!news.duq.edu!newsgate.duke.edu!zombi e.ncsc.mil!paladin.american.edu!auvm!hsn.sll.se!obr Subject: Waiting For A Miracle -- part 4 of 6 From: Olof Bjorner Date: Sun, 9 Feb 1997 00:40:37 +0100 WAITING FOR A MIRACLE BOB DYLAN 1996 by Olof Bjorner A summary of recording & concert activities. New releases, tapes & books. Copyright (c) 1997 by Olof Bjorner All Rights Reserved This article may be reproduced, retransmitted, redistributed and otherwise propagated at will, provided that this notice remains intact and in place. Part 4 of 6 CONTENTS: ========= 1. INTRODUCTION \ | 2. THE YEAR AT A GLANCE | | 3. CALENDAR | | 4. RECORDINGS | 4.1 New releases | 4.1.1 Brett Whiteley compilation | 4.1.2 Feeling Minnesota soundtrack |-- part 1 of 6 4.1.3 Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame Concert | 4.1.4 Jerry Maguire soundtrack | 4.2 Recordings from 1996 | 4.3 New tapes | 4.3.1 May 1989 Rehearsals | 4.3.2 The Genuine Bootleg Series - Take Two | 4.3.3 Early rehearsals for The Never-Ending Tour | 4.3.4 Other new old tapes | / 5. THE NEVER-ENDING TOUR CONTINUES \ 5.1 Introduction | 5.2 The Musicians | 5.3 The show | 5.4 US and Canada Spring Tour | -- part 2 of 6 5.4.1 Dates and venues | 5.4.2 The songs | 5.4.3 Statistics | 5.4.4 Comments / 5.5 Summer Tour of Europe \ 5.5.1 Dates and venues | 5.5.2 The songs | -- part 3 of 6 5.5.3 Statistics | 5.5.4 Comments / 5.6 US Fall Tour \ 5.6.1 Dates and Venues | 5.6.2 The songs | -- part 4 of 6 5.6.3 Statistics | =========== 5.6.4 Comments / 5.7 Summary \ 5.7.1 Show statistics | 5.7.2 Alphabetical song list | 5.7.3 Song statistics | -- part 5 of 6 | 6. NEW BOOKS | | 7. SOURCES | | 8. ACKNOWLEDGEMENT / APPENDIX: THE SET-LISTS -- part 6 of 6 5.6 US Fall Tour ---------------------- 5.6.1 Dates and venues ---------------------- OCTOBER 17 San Luis Obispo, California California Polytechnic State University 19 Jean, Nevada Star Of The Desert Arena, Buffalo Bill's Hotel 20 Mesa, Arizona Mesa Amphitheater 21 Tucson, Arizona Centennial Hall, University of Arizona 23 Albuquerque, New Mexico Kiva Auditorium, Convention Center 25 Dallas, Texas Bronco Bowl 26 Austin, Texas Austin Music Hall 27 Austin, Texas Austin Music Hall 29 Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Civic Center Music Hall 30 Shreveport, Louisiana Municipal Auditorium, Shreveport Civic Center Complex NOVEMBER 1 Tupelo, Mississippi Tupelo Coliseum Arena 2 Birmingham, Alabama Alabama Theater 3 Chattanooga, Tennessee Soldiers & Sailors Memorial Auditorium 4 Spartanburg, South Carolina Memorial Auditorium Theater 6 Charleston, West Virginia Municipal Auditorium 7 Dayton, Ohio Memorial Hall 9 Milwaukee, Wisconsin Eagles Ballroom 10 Mankato, Minnesota Civic Center Arena 12 Dubuque, Iowa Five Flags Center Arena 13 Madison, Wisconsin Dane County Memorial Coliseum 15 Columbia, Missouri Stephens Auditorium, Stephens College 16 Davenport, Iowa Adler Theater 17 Bloomington, Indiana Indiana University Auditorium 19 Kalamazoo, Michigan Wings Stadium 20 East Lansing, Michigan MSU Auditorium, Michigan State University 21 Ann Arbor, Michigan Hill Auditorium, University of Michigan 22 South Bend, Indiana Morris Civic Auditorium 23 Akron, Ohio E.J. Thomas Performing Arts Hall, University of Akron 5.6.2 The songs --------------- AB acoustic with the band In order played: October November 17 19 20 21 23 25 26 27 29 30 1 2 3 4 6 Total # of songs 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 To Be Alone With You 1 If Not For You 2 2 All Along The Watchtower 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 It Takes A Lot To Laugh 4 5 11 Jokerman 5 4 Silvio 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 My Back Pages AB 7 7 8 8 Masters Of War AB 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 It's All Over Now, Baby Bl AB 9 9 9 9 9 Seeing The Real You At Last 10 10 10 10 10 10 12 What Good Am I? 11 Maggie's Farm 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 Alabama Getaway 13 13 13 One Too Many Mornings AB 14 14 9 9 14 14 Rainy Day Women # 12 & 35 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 Crash On The Levee (Flood) 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Se–or (Tales Of Yankee Pow) 2 2 Simple Twist Of Fate 4 Watching The River Flow 5 5 5 5 Mr. Tambourine Man AB 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 Love Minus Zero/No Limit AB 9 9 Everything Is Broken 10 I'll Remember You 11 13 11 Stuck Inside Of Mobile With 13 10 13 12 Lay Lady Lay 2 2 I Don't Believe In You 4 I'll Be Your Baby Tonight 5 5 5 5 5 Tangled Up In Blue AB 7 7 7 7 7 To Ramona AB 8 8 Don't Think Twice, It's All AB 9 9 9 9 9 She Belongs To Me 11 11 11 Highway 61 Revisited 12 12 13 13 12 Girl From The North Country AB 14 9 14 I Want You 2 2 Positively 4th Street 4 11 5 4 Lonesome Death Of Hattie C AB 14 The Man In Me 2 Just Like A Woman 4 4 4 Most Likely You Go Your Way 5 Gates Of Eden AB 8 Like A Rolling Stone 11 13 13 13 12 13 13 13 I Shall Be Released 13 Times They Are A-Changin' AB 14 If You See Her, Say Hello 2 2 Shelter From The Storm 4 Just Like Tom Thumb's Blues 5 5 Boots Of Spanish Leather AB 8 God Knows 10 10 10 10 10 Joey 11 Forever Young AB 14 14 14 Man Of Peace 10 Where Teardrops Fall 11 It Ain't Me, Babe AB 14 14 Queen Jane Approximately 4 4 Cat's In The Well 12 Tonight I'll Be Staying H 2 2 2 Tears Of Rage 4 4 Born In Time 11 Obviously Five Believers 12 Knockin' On Heaven's Door AB 14 14 Every Grain Of Sand 4 Leopard-Skin Pill-Box Hat 1 Never Gonna Be The Same 11 Man In The Long Black Coat 2 I And I 11 Tombstone Blues 10 When I Paint My Masterpiece 11 November 7 9 10 12 13 15 16 17 19 20 21 22 23 TOT Total # of songs 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 420 To Be Alone With You 1 If Not For You 2 2 4 All Along The Watchtower 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 28 It Takes A Lot To Laugh 5 5 5 6 Jokerman 2 Silvio 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 28 My Back Pages AB 8 8 6 Masters Of War AB 8 8 8 8 8 8 15 It's All Over Now, Baby Blue AB 8 9 7 Seeing The Real You At Last 7 What Good Am I? 1 Maggie's Farm 10 8 Alabama Getaway 3 One Too Many Mornings AB 9 9 14 14 14 9 12 Rainy Day Women # 12 & 35 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 28 Crash On The Levee (Flood) 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 26 Se–or (Tales Of Yankee Power) 2 3 Simple Twist Of Fate 4 4 4 4 5 Watching The River Flow 5 5 5 7 Mr. Tambourine Man AB 7 7 7 7 7 13 Love Minus Zero/No Limit AB 9 3 Everything Is Broken 10 10 10 10 5 I'll Remember You 11 11 5 Stuck Inside Of Mobile With 10 5 Lay Lady Lay 2 3 I'll Be Your Baby Tonight 4 5 5 8 Tangled Up In Blue AB 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 13 To Ramona AB 8 3 Don't Think Twice, It's All R AB 9 9 9 9 9 10 She Belongs To Me 11 4 Highway 61 Revisited 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 18 Girl From The North Country AB 14 4 I Want You 2 2 2 5 Positively 4th Street 4 4 4 7 Lonesome Death Of Hattie Carr AB 8 8 3 The Man In Me 1 Just Like A Woman 4 4 5 Most Likely You Go Your 5 2 Gates Of Eden AB 1 Like A Rolling Stone 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 21 I Shall Be Released 11 2 The Times They Are A-Changin' AB 14 2 If You See Her, Say Hello 2 3 Shelter From The Storm 4 4 3 Just Like Tom Thumb's Blues 5 5 4 Boots Of Spanish Leather AB 8 2 God Knows 10 10 10 10 9 Joey 11 2 Forever Young AB 14 4 Man Of Peace 1 Where Teardrops Fall 1 It Ain't Me, Babe AB 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 9 Queen Jane Approximately 2 Cat's In The Well 10 2 Tonight I'll Be Staying Here 2 2 2 2 2 8 Tears Of Rage 2 Born In Time 11 2 Obviously Five Believers 1 Knockin' On Heaven's Door AB 2 Every Grain Of Sand 1 Leopard-Skin Pill-Box Hat 1 Never Gonna Be The Same Again 11 2 Man In The Long Black Coat 1 I And I 11 11 11 4 Tombstone Blues 1 When I Paint My Masterpiece 11 2 You're A Big Girl Now 5 4 2 Friend Of The Devil AB 9 9 9 3 Absolutely Sweet Marie 10 10 2 Ballad Of A Thin Man 11 1 I Don't Believe You 5 2 Lenny Bruce 11 1 Alphabetic song chart: October November 17 19 20 21 23 25 26 27 29 30 1 2 3 4 6 Total # of songs 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 Absolutely Sweet Marie Alabama Getaway 13 13 13 All Along The Watchtower 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 Ballad Of A Thin Man Boots Of Spanish Leather AB 8 Born In Time 11 Cat's In The Well 12 Crash On The Levee (Flood) 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Don't Think Twice, It's All AB 9 9 9 9 9 Every Grain Of Sand 4 Everything Is Broken 10 Forever Young AB 14 14 14 Friend Of The Devil AB Gates Of Eden AB 8 Girl From The North Country AB 14 9 14 God Knows 10 10 10 10 10 Highway 61 Revisited 12 12 13 13 12 I And I 11 I Don't Believe You 4 I Shall Be Released 13 I Want You 2 2 If Not For You 2 2 If You See Her, Say Hello 2 2 I'll Be Your Baby Tonight 5 5 5 5 5 I'll Remember You 11 13 11 It Ain't Me, Babe AB 14 14 It Takes A Lot To Laugh 4 5 11 It's All Over Now, Baby Bl AB 9 9 9 9 9 Joey 11 Jokerman 5 4 Just Like A Woman 4 4 4 Just Like Tom Thumb's Blues 5 5 Knockin' On Heaven's Door AB 14 14 Lay Lady Lay 2 2 Lenny Bruce Leopard-Skin Pill-Box Hat 1 Like A Rolling Stone 11 13 13 13 12 13 13 13 Lonesome Death Of Hattie C AB 14 Love Minus Zero/No Limit AB 9 9 Maggie's Farm 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 The Man In Me 2 Man In The Long Black Coat 2 Man Of Peace 10 Masters Of War AB 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 Most Likely You Go Your Way 5 Mr. Tambourine Man AB 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 My Back Pages AB 7 7 8 8 Never Gonna Be The Same 11 Obviously Five Believers 12 One Too Many Mornings AB 14 14 9 9 14 14 Positively 4th Street 4 11 5 4 Queen Jane Approximately 4 4 Rainy Day Women # 12 & 35 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 Seeing The Real You At Last 10 10 10 10 10 10 12 Se–or (Tales Of Yankee Pow) 2 2 She Belongs To Me 11 11 11 Shelter From The Storm 4 Silvio 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 Simple Twist Of Fate 4 Stuck Inside Of Mobile With 13 10 13 12 Tangled Up In Blue AB 7 7 7 7 7 Tears Of Rage 4 4 Times They Are A-Changin' AB 14 To Be Alone With You 1 To Ramona AB 8 8 Tombstone Blues 10 Tonight I'll Be Staying H 2 2 2 Watching The River Flow 5 5 5 5 What Good Am I? 11 When I Paint My Masterpiece 11 Where Teardrops Fall 11 You're A Big Girl Now November 7 9 10 12 13 15 16 17 19 20 21 22 23 TOT Total # of songs 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 420 Absolutely Sweet Marie 10 10 2 Alabama Getaway 3 All Along The Watchtower 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 28 Ballad Of A Thin Man 11 1 Boots Of Spanish Leather AB 8 2 Born In Time 11 2 Cat's In The Well 10 2 Crash On The Levee (Flood) 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 26 Don't Think Twice, It's All R AB 9 9 9 9 9 10 Every Grain Of Sand 1 Everything Is Broken 10 10 10 10 5 Forever Young AB 14 4 Friend Of The Devil AB 9 9 9 3 Gates Of Eden AB 1 Girl From The North Country AB 14 4 God Knows 10 10 10 10 9 Highway 61 Revisited 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 18 I And I 11 11 11 4 I Don't Believe You 5 2 I Shall Be Released 11 2 I Want You 2 2 2 5 If Not For You 2 2 4 If You See Her, Say Hello 2 3 I'll Be Your Baby Tonight 4 5 5 8 I'll Remember You 11 11 5 It Ain't Me, Babe AB 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 9 It Takes A Lot To Laugh 5 5 5 6 It's All Over Now, Baby Blue AB 8 9 7 Joey 11 2 Jokerman 2 Just Like A Woman 4 4 5 Just Like Tom Thumb's Blues 5 5 4 Knockin' On Heaven's Door AB 2 Lay Lady Lay 2 3 Lenny Bruce 11 1 Leopard-Skin Pill-Box Hat 1 Like A Rolling Stone 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 21 Lonesome Death Of Hattie Carr AB 8 8 3 Love Minus Zero/No Limit AB 9 3 Maggie's Farm 10 8 The Man In Me 1 Man In The Long Black Coat 1 Man Of Peace 1 Masters Of War AB 8 8 8 8 8 8 15 Most Likely You Go Your 5 2 Mr. Tambourine Man AB 7 7 7 7 7 13 My Back Pages AB 8 8 6 Never Gonna Be The Same Again 11 2 Obviously Five Believers 1 One Too Many Mornings AB 9 9 14 14 14 9 12 Positively 4th Street 4 4 4 7 Queen Jane Approximately 2 Rainy Day Women # 12 & 35 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 28 Seeing The Real You At Last 7 Se–or (Tales Of Yankee Power) 2 3 She Belongs To Me 11 4 Shelter From The Storm 4 4 3 Silvio 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 28 Simple Twist Of Fate 4 4 4 4 5 Stuck Inside Of Mobile With 10 5 Tangled Up In Blue AB 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 13 Tears Of Rage 2 The Times They Are A-Changin' AB 14 2 To Be Alone With You 1 To Ramona AB 8 3 Tombstone Blues 1 Tonight I'll Be Staying Here 2 2 2 2 2 8 Watching The River Flow 5 5 5 7 What Good Am I? 1 When I Paint My Masterpiece 11 2 Where Teardrops Fall 1 You're A Big Girl Now 5 4 2 5.6.3 Statistics ---------------- Shows: Number of shows: 28 Number of circulating shows: 28 Number of circulating & complete shows: 28 Number of unique shows: 28 (1) Number of different shows: 28 (2) Number of different songs: 72 (3) Number of unique songs: 72 (4) Number of performed songs: 419 Mean number of performed songs: 15 Variation: 4.8 (5) (1) a show is unique if no other show has the same songs in the same order (2) a show is different from another show if the set of songs are different, regardless of order. (3) electric and acoustic versions are counted as different songs. (4) a song is counted as unique regardless of how it is performed; (5) variation is computed as the ratio between number of different songs and mean number of performed songs. Songs: # of # of songs % perf. % Electric 54 75.0 307 73.1 Acoustic w band 18 25.0 112 26.7 Albums 69 95.8 406 96.7 Singles 1 1.4 7 1.7 Outtakes 0 0 Covers 2 2.8 6 1.4 5.6.4 Comments -------------- Austin, Texas, 10/26: First Man Of Peace since Bologna June 7, 1991. Birmingham, Alabama, 11/2: Short jazzy improvisation before I'll Remember You while the stage is cleared from members of the audience. Guests ------ Mesa, Arizona 10/20: Nils Lofgren electric guitar on Highway 61 Revisited, Alabama Getaway and Rainy Day Women # 12 & 35 and acoustic guitar on Girl From The North Country. Austin, Texas, 10/27: Charlie Sexton electric guitar on Seeing The Real You At Last, Positively 4th Street and Cat's In The Well. Ray Benson electric guitar on Like A Rolling Stone. Shreveport, Louisiana, 10/30: James Burton electric guitar on Seeing The Real You At Last, She Belongs To Me, Maggie's Farm and Rainy Day Women # 12 & 35. Recommended shows ----------------- Austin, Texas 10/26 and Ann Arbor, Michigan 11/21.