The Times They Are A-Changin'

by Bob Dylan

The Times They Are A-Changin' cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 10 February 1964
  • Label: Columbia
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 45:41
  • Community rating: 3.94/5 from 14 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Consisting entirely of stark, acoustic compositions, 'The Times They Are A-Changin'' stands as a definitive document of the 1960s protest movement. The album highlights the artist's poetical and confrontational lyricism, addressing themes of civil rights, poverty, and generational social change. Its minimal production emphasizes the urgency and weight of the messages conveyed in these folk anthems.

Genres

Descriptors: protest, acoustic, socially-conscious, male-vocals, folk, plainspoken

Tracklist

  1. The Times They Are A-Changin' (03:17)
  2. Ballad of Hollis Brown (05:07)
  3. With God on Our Side (07:09)
  4. One Too Many Mornings (02:42)
  5. North Country Blues (04:36)
  6. Only a Pawn in Their Game (03:32)
  7. Boots of Spanish Leather (04:40)
  8. When the Ship Comes In (03:18)
  9. The Lonesome Death of Hattie Carroll (05:48)
  10. Restless Farewell (05:32)

Credits

  • Barry Feinstein - photography by [cover]
  • Tom Wilson - producer
  • Bob Dylan - written-by

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