Bringing It All Back Home
by Bob Dylan
- Type: Album
- Released: April 1965
- Label: Columbia
- Country: United States
- Length: 46:51
- Community rating: 4.39/5 from 23 ratings
Album Notes & Community Reviews
'Bringing It All Back Home' represents a pivotal artistic schism, famously split between a side of electric, blues-infused rock and a side of sparser, acoustic material. This musical duality is mirrored by a thematic shift away from overt protest songs toward surreal, imagistic, and complex lyrical narratives. The album's controversial fusion of folk sensibilities with a raw rock-and-roll band dynamic was instrumental in the genesis of folk rock, establishing a new sonic and lyrical trajectory for popular music.
Genres
Descriptors: literate, wordplay, protest, folk, witty, bluesy, acoustic, storytelling, guitars
Tracklist
- Subterranean Homesick Blues (02:21)
- She Belongs to Me (02:46)
- Maggie's Farm (03:54)
- Love Minus Zero (02:51)
- Outlaw Blues (03:04)
- On the Road Again (02:35)
- Bob Dylan's 115th Dream (06:29)
- Mr. Tambourine Man (05:30)
- Gates of Eden (05:40)
- It's Alright, Ma (I'm Only Bleeding) (07:29)
- It's All Over Now, Baby Blue (04:12)
Credits
- Bob Dylan - vocals, piano, acoustic guitar, electric instrumentation, writer, liner notes
- Al Gorgoni - guitar
- Kenny Rankin - guitar
- Bruce Langhorne - guitar, electric guitar
- Paul Griffin - pianist, keyboards
- Joseph Macho Jr. - bassist, bass guitar
- William E. Lee - bassist, bass guitar
- Bobby Gregg - drums
- Frank Owens - pianist
- Steve Boone - bass guitar
- Tom Wilson - producer
- Daniel Kramer - photography
- John Berg - art-director