Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/07/04
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]P.S. - The album liner notes don't even mention Curtis Jones. But rather state: "A diesel-tempoed "Highway 51" is of a type sung by the Everly Brothers, partially rewritten by Dylan. His guitar is tuned to an open tuning and features a particularly compelling vamping figure. Regards, George Lottermoser george at imagist.com http://www.imagist.com http://www.imagist.com/blog http://www.linkedin.com/in/imagist On Jul 4, 2010, at 4:18 PM, George Lottermoser wrote: > As Mads pointed out (below) in response to Jayanand > 2 different songs - both made popularly famous by Dylan > Hwy 51 Blues by Curtis Jones was on Dylan's Debut album > according to bobdylan.com Dylan lays claim to the lyrics - anybody > know the original Curtis Jones version? > > Allegedly there's only two original Dylan songs on that Debut album > > On Jul 4, 2010, at 2:23 PM, Mads Christensen wrote: > >> I don't want to nitpick but 'Highway 51 (runs right by)' and >> 'Highway 61 >> Revisited' are two entirely different songs from Bob Dylan's big, >> wonderful >> catalogue of songs. The original 'Highway 61 Revisited' that first >> appeared >> on the album of the same name (1965) was not particularly >> unplugged, to my >> mind. It was electric albeit in a different way than when it >> appeared 9 >> years later on 'Before the Flood'. http://www.bobdylan.com/#/songs > > Regards, > George Lottermoser > george at imagist.com > http://www.imagist.com > http://www.imagist.com/blog > http://www.linkedin.com/in/imagist > > > > > > On Jul 4, 2010, at 3:33 PM, Ric Carter wrote: > >> Wasn't Dylan's Highway 61? >> >> ric >> >> >> On Jul 4, 2010, at 2:57 PM, George Lottermoser wrote: >> >>> Thanks for your kind thoughts Jayanand. >>> I had the Dylan song running through my head >>> as we drove down and back. >>> Lots of driving memories for me on that road; >>> both in my own home state and beyond. >>> >>> Regards, >>> George Lottermoser >>> george at imagist.com >>> http://www.imagist.com >>> http://www.imagist.com/blog >>> http://www.linkedin.com/in/imagist >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> On Jul 3, 2010, at 9:41 PM, Jayanand Govindaraj wrote: >>> >>>> George, >>>> Very nice set, specially the shot of the shoe. By coincidence I >>>> was hearing >>>> Bob Dylan sing "Highway 51 Revisited" in the car last night, the >>>> brilliant, >>>> electric version from the live album "Before the Flood". >>>> Cheers >>>> Jayanand >>>> >>>> >>>> On Sat, Jul 3, 2010 at 9:14 PM, George Lottermoser >>>> <imagist3 at mac.com> wrote: >>>> >>>>> <http://www.imagist.com/blog/?p=2375> >>>>> >>>>> on the blog entry is a link to a slide show of additional Hwy >>>>> 51 images >>>>> or this link will take you to it directly: >>>>> < http://imagist.com/hwy_51/> >>>>> >>>>> Regards, >>>>> George Lottermoser >>>>> george at imagist.com >>>>> http://www.imagist.com >>>>> http://www.imagist.com/blog >>>>> http://www.linkedin.com/in/imagist >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> Leica Users Group. >>>>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more >>>>> information >>>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Leica Users Group. >>>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more >>>> information >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Leica Users Group. >>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information