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Thanks to:
Friday:
Joerg Passarge, Allan Wachs, John O'Brien, Michael Sutton, John Faldborg, Manfred Schwarz, Recordmecca, Sven Simonsen,
Johnny Borgan, Tiernan Henry, Nicolas Cornet, Tommy Lidgren, Alexander Pivecka, Michael Brenner, Robby Prince,
Markus Hengefeld, Svein Gulbrandsen, Marcel Roth, Fabian Strosche, Luc Geiller, juergen muenstermann, Jengiz Haas,
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andrea brillo, Kees Goubitz, Harold “Puzzy” Wolfe, Simon Martin, Graham Stephenson, Robert Hempelman, Bogue Productions,
john spoor, D Vestergaard, Lars Banke, Michel Pomarede, Nick Bozanich,
William Conlon, Christer Svensson, Steve Lockwood, Jürgen Villers In memory of Walter Pickel, Anthony Bozanich, Jan Dekker,
Carsten Hackel, Jonathan Collie, Johannes Andersen, Ben Fowler, Mieko Zuckerman, Francesca Chiarelli, Asger Schnack,
Ake Jonsson, Folke Regen with late great Kai-Anders Nilsson, Andreas Volkert, Tom Davidson, Juergen Wasser,
roger van der kamp, Yngve Kero, Carine Attias, Louis Renza, Peter Schermann, Niels Andersen, Eivind Preus, stefano bardini,
Hilda Irene Fernhout, Willie Ryan, Nicholas J Percival, David Rydin, Jane Seff, Billy Nordin, Peter Umland, Philip Martin,
Leighton Grist, Alan Forsyth, Sveinbjorn K Thorkelsson, Ramon Dorca Mercader, Peter Brookart, Magne Karlstad, Michael Groth,
James Salvucci, Richard Christ, Eike Schallehn, Bernhard Seuser, Norbert Schmidt, Ed Grazda, Thomas Backner, Robert Cataliotti,
Ulrike Mallin-Roebbecke, Domingo Pereira Santana, John Duncan, Enoch Hendry, Moe Magid, Joachim Dersch, Robert Schlochoff,
Richard Pearlman, Mark Forrester, Stan Damen, Edward Wierenga, David Woodger, Roger Moseng, Scott Johnson, Donald Smith,
Christopher Dunn, Sigrid Trumpy, Phillip Long, Tom Garvey, Steven Nixson, Marco Chemello, Hrvoje Jeregovic
Friday, December 5, 2025
at 0600 CET
Dylan related
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The Real Stars of Bob Dylan's 30th Anniversary Celebration Hid in Plain Sight (Nick DeRiso) from Scott Miller
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Theme Time Radio Hour: The Annotated “Coffee” Episode (Medium) by Fred Bals
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Tom Palaima: Bob Dylan Across the Borderline (utexas) from Scott Miller
Other
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Yusuf/Cat Stevens U.S. Book Tour is Cancelled: ‘It’s Befuddling to Us All’ (Best Classic Bands) from Greg Brodsky, Scott Miller
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On this day in 1988: Roy Orbison Plays His Last Show (Ultimate Classic Rock) from Bob Harwood
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Steve Cropper obituary (theguardian) from Scott Miller
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From Otis Redding to Booker T, Steve Cropper was a strong yet subtle force that shaped so many soul classics (theguardian) from Scott Miller
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Brian Wilson needed a hug (John's Substack) by John Nogowski
Audio/Video
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Bob Dylan’s Best Songs of The 1960s, According to Lou Reed (YouTube) from Jacob Daniel
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4 ‘Basement Tapes’ Songs by Bob Dylan and The Band That Received Early Exposure via Cover Versions (American Songwriter) from Scott Miller, Cliff Warnken
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The Beatles don’t need help winning new fans Music writer Rob Sheffield joins the season finale of "Everything Fab Four," celebrating "Rubber Soul" turning 60 (Salon) from Scott Miller
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Bob Dylan the concert series: 13 November 2008 (Untold Dylan) from Scott Miller
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LISTEN: Singing River’s “I Thought I Heard Bob Dylan Say” Brings Captivating Songwriting to Life (glide) from Cliff Warnken, Scott Miller
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Bill Murray & His Blood Brothers | Blue Christmas | Full Performance | Christmas In Nashville 2025 (YouTube) from psamdancin
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The 2025 Tour is `All Over Now, Baby Blue` Bob Dylan & His Band Leeds 14th November 2025 (YouTube) from Scott Miller, Jacob Daniel
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Bob Dylan ~ Best Covers of the Rough & Rowdy Ways Tour from 2023 - 2025 (with Bonus Material) (YouTube) from Jacob Daniel
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Steve Cropper: 9 Essential Songs (NY Times) from Scott Miller
Thursday, December 4, 2025
at 0600 CET
Dylan related
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The last Bob Dylan song I really wanted to play (The Joker and the Thief)
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Blood on the Tracks was second rate Dylan (Ted Burke LIKE it or NOT) from Scott Miller
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Bob Dylan’s Words, Music and Influence Transcend Generations (This is Beirut) from Scott Miller
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Harvey Brooks and Bob Dylan’s Highway 61: It Was 50 Years Ago (Almost) Today in 2015 (territorial imperatives) from psamdancin
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Local Music History, Mapped Out in the Greenwich Village Historic District (Village Preservation) from Cliff Warnken, Jacob Daniel
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Dylan, Springsteen, and the Musical Biopic Genre | Something to Say (WDIY) from Cliff Warnken
Other
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Steve Cropper, legendary guitarist for Booker T & the MGs, dies aged 84 (theguardian) from Scott Miller
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Steve Cropper, Guitarist, Songwriter and a Shaper of Memphis Soul Music Shared article (NY Times) from Scott Miller
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Southern Rapture The 1993 play with Dwight Yoakam (Variety) from Scott Miller
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THEATER REVIEW : A Florid Yoakam Can’t Lift ‘Rapture’ (LA Times) from Scott Miller
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In the Rearview: Record Store Day Black Friday 2025 (The Vinyl District) from Scott Miller
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Rock and roll as we know it began with Rubber Soul (Paste) from Scott Miller
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Paul Anka on his incredible, star-studded career: ‘Revenge is a motivator like you wouldn’t believe’ (theguardian) from Scott Miller
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Graded on a Curve: The Kingsmen, “Louis Louis” (The Vinyl District) from Scott Miller
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Learning to play guitar - why not? (John's Substack) by John Nogowski
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Dylan, Clapton & Cropper. MSG photo (Facebook) from Scott Miller
Audio/Video
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(Sittin' On) The Dock of the Bay - Steve Cropper (1987) (YouTube) from Scott Miller
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Jorma Kaukonen’s 85th Birthday Celebration At Carnegie Hall In New York, New York, USA 11/29/25 (YouTube) from Scott Miller
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1959 HITS ARCHIVE: It Doesn’t Matter Anymore - Buddy Holly (#1 UK hit) Written by Paul Anka (YouTube) from Scott Miller
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The Chelsea Hotel Collection – Volumes 1 – 4 (paullyrics) by Paul Robert Thomas 1000
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Booker T. & The MG's - Time Is Tight (Live, 1970) (YouTube)
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Booker T & The MG's - Green Onions, Last Night (Live in Oslo, 1967 HD) (YouTube)
More 1400
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Becoming Bob Dylan: Steve Berkowitz enhances music legend's legacy with hidden archive treasures (Jerusalem Post) from Cliff Warnken
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White Rabbit signs Jim Windolf's 'new interpretation' of Bob Dylan and the Beatles (The Bookseller) from Cliff Warnken
(amazon.com -
.co.uk -
.de)
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3 Unconventional Bob Dylan Songs That Simply Don’t Get Enough Praise (American Songwriter) from Cliff Warnken
Wednesday, December 3, 2025
at 0600 CET
Dylan related
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Book Review: The Philosophy of Modern Song by Bob Dylan (San Diego Troubadour) from Scott Miller
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Two Versions of Rough and Rowdy 2023-11-03, Orpheum Theatre, Boston, MA (Flagging Down the Double E's) by Ray Padgett
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Santa-Fe By Jochen Markhorst (Academia) from Jacob Daniel
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Standing In The Doorway By Jochen Markhorst (Academia) from Jacob Daniel
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Examining Bob Dylan’s Love Sick Blues (San Diego Troubadour) from Scott Miller
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From A Buick 6 part 6: Boy, this is love (Untold Dylan) from Scott Miller
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How Well Do You Know “Jim Jones” Lyrics Quiz (NSF) from Ugur Oral
Other
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On This Day in 2008, the World Lost the Queen of American Folk Music, Responsible for Influencing Your 1960s Favorites (American Songwriter) from Scott Miller, Cliff Warnken
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Neil Young’s Shadow Masterpiece: Tonight’s The Night at 50 (Muskoka Radio) from Scott Miller
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The Beatles Celebrate 60 Years Of Rubber Soul, The Album That Changed Everything (Noise 11) from Scott Miller
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Judy Collins, Union Chapel review - tempus fugit Review by Liz Thomson (the arts desk) from Scott Miller, Cliff Warnken
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Bruce Springsteen Delivers Us from Nowhere: By Michael Goldberg (Rhythms) from Michael
Audio/Video
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Watch Academy Award-Winning ‘War is Over’ Short Film, Inspired by John & Yoko Song (Best Classic Bands) from Greg Brodsky
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Bob Dylan (The Last Welsh Dragon) live in Swansea - FULL SHOW 11.11. 2025 (YouTube) from Jacob Daniel
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11 Musical Love Letters From Artists to Their Heroes (NY Times) from Scott Miller
(Spotify)
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Trygve Skaug — What Good Am I (Bob Dylan cover), Romania (YouTube) from Craig Proctor
More 1200
- German:
Neighborhood Bullies & Shooting Stars : Van, The Man und die Phänomene Antisemitismus und SLAPPING 2100 (radiodarmstadt) from Marco Demel
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Dylan wrote the intro to Dwight Yoakam’s new vinyl boxset release. Image > text (reddit) from peter david read
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I had a €165 ticket for Bob Dylan...but never got to see him (EchoLive.ie) from Cliff Warnken 1400
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Bob Dylan – Pennsylvania 2005 Review (Cult Following) from Cliff Warnken
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The Beatles’ Rubber Soul: “People were getting high. It was the shift from drink to pot.” (Mojo) from Cliff Warnken
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Bob Dylan - Selected Works (Halcyon) from Sean McArdle 1600
Archives
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Number of Dylan concerts a year, according to
Olof's Files |
| 1960 |
1961 |
1962 |
1963 |
1964 |
1965 |
1966 |
1967 |
1968 |
1969 |
60s |
| 0 |
36 |
33 |
19 |
45 |
67 |
48 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
252 |
| 1970 |
1971 |
1972 |
1973 |
1974 |
1975 |
1976 |
1977 |
1978 |
1979 |
70s |
| 0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
40 |
31 |
26 |
0 |
114 |
26 |
239 |
| 1980 |
1981 |
1982 |
1983 |
1984 |
1985 |
1986 |
1987 |
1988 |
1989 |
80s |
| 70 |
54 |
0 |
0 |
27 |
0 |
60 |
36 |
71 |
99 |
417 |
| 1990 |
1991 |
1992 |
1993 |
1994 |
1995 |
1996 |
1997 |
1998 |
1999 |
90s |
| 93 |
101 |
92 |
80 |
104 |
116 |
86 |
94 |
110 |
119 |
995 |
| 2000 |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
2009 |
00s |
| 112 |
106 |
107 |
98 |
111 |
113 |
99 |
98 |
97 |
98 |
1039 |
| 2010 |
2011 |
2012 |
2013 |
2014 |
2015 |
2016 |
2017 |
2018 |
2019 |
10s |
| 102 |
89 |
86 |
85 |
92 |
87 |
75 |
82 |
84 |
77 |
859 |
| 2020 |
2021 |
2022 |
2023 |
2024 |
2025 |
|
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|
|
20s |
| 00 |
22 |
82 |
75 |
78 |
82 |
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339 |
Never Ending Tour, from 7 June 1988 - 3361 |
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Total |
4096 |
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Last |
update |
21.09. |
2025 |
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