Down in the Groove
by Bob Dylan
- Type: Album
- Released: 19 May 1988
- Label: Columbia
- Country: United States
- Length: 32:04
- Community rating: 2.04/5 from 5 ratings
Album Notes & Community Reviews
'Down in the Groove' is a loose, eclectic collection of covers and collaborations that finds Bob Dylan exploring rock, folk, and traditional blues structures. The record features a revolving cast of high-profile backing musicians, presenting a highly rhythmic snapshot of his late-80s studio sessions.
Genres
Descriptors: melodic, rhythmic
Tracklist
- Let's Stick Together (3:09)
- When Did You Leave Heaven? (2:14)
- Sally Sue Brown (2:29)
- Death Is Not the End (5:09)
- Had a Dream About You, Baby (2:52)
- Ugliest Girl in the World (3:30)
- Silvio (3:05)
- Ninety Miles an Hour (Down a Dead End Street) (2:55)
- Shenandoah (3:38)
- Rank Strangers to Me (2:58)
Credits
- Bob Dylan - primary artist, vocals, guitar, harmonica, written-by, arranged by
- Coke Johnson - engineer
- Stephen Shelton - engineer, mixed by, drums, keyboards
- Brian Soucy - engineer [assistant]
- Jeff Musel - engineer [assistant]
- Jimmy Preziosi - engineer [assistant]
- Mike Kloster - engineer [assistant]
- Randy Jackson - bass
- Steve Jordan - drums
- Danny Kortchmar - guitar
- Wilbert Harrison - written-by
- Madelyn Quebec - vocals, keyboards, backing vocals, vocals [additional]
- Richard Whiting - written-by
- Walter Bullock - written-by
- Bobby King - backing vocals
- Willie Greene Jr. - backing vocals
- Paul Simonon - bass
- Myron Grombacher - drums
- Steve Jones - guitar
- Kevin Savigar - keyboards
- Arthur Alexander - written-by
- Earl Montgomery - written-by
- Tom Stafford - written-by
- Clydie King - backing vocals
- Full Force - backing vocals
- Robbie Shakespeare - bass
- Sly Dunbar - drums
- Mark Knopfler - guitar
- Alan Clark - keyboards
- Kip Winger - bass
- Ron Wood - bass
- Henry Spinetti - drums
- Eric Clapton - guitar
- Beau Hill - keyboards
- Mitchell Froom - keyboards
- Carolyn Dennis - backing vocals, vocals [additional]
- Robert Hunter - written-by
- Nathan East - bass
- Mike Baird - drums
- Bob Weir - vocals [additional]
- Brent Mydland - vocals [additional]
- Jerry Garcia - vocals [additional]
- Don Robertson - written-by
- Hal Blair - written-by
- Alex Brown - backing vocals
- Peggi Blu - backing vocals
- Larry Klein - bass
- Albert E. Brumley - written-by