Blonde on Blonde

by Bob Dylan

Blonde on Blonde cover art

As one of rock music's first double albums, 'Blonde on Blonde' largely resulted from sessions in Nashville that paired members of Bob Dylan's touring band with seasoned studio musicians after initial New York recordings proved frustrating. This collaboration produced what Dylan famously called a "thin, wild mercury sound," blending blues-rock with a unique, ambient production style arranged by producer Bob Johnston. The sprawling song cycle combines a modernist, visionary lyrical approach with colloquial wit across ambitious compositions like "Visions of Johanna" and the side-long "Sad Eyed Lady of the Lowlands," solidifying the album as the expansive final entry in Dylan's mid-1960s electric trilogy.

Genres

  • Folk Rock
  • Singer-Songwriter

Tracklist

  1. Rainy Day Women #12 & 35
  2. Pledging My Time
  3. Visions of Johanna
  4. One of Us Must Know (Sooner or Later)
  5. I Want You
  6. Stuck Inside of Mobile with the Memphis Blues Again
  7. Leopard-Skin Pill-Box Hat
  8. Just Like a Woman
  9. Most Likely You Go Your Way (And I'll Go Mine)
  10. Temporary Like Achilles
  11. Absolutely Sweet Marie
  12. Fourth Time Around
  13. Obviously Five Believers
  14. Sad-Eyed Lady of the Lowlands