Under the Red Sky

by Bob Dylan

Type: Album
Released: 11 September 1990
Label: Columbia
Country: United States
Length: 35:31
Community rating: 2.43/5 from 5 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Following the acclaimed 'Oh Mercy', Bob Dylan pivoted towards a looser, more playful pop-rock aesthetic with 'Under the Red Sky'. Featuring a wide array of high-profile guest musicians, the album offers surreal, nursery rhyme-like lyricism set against lush, melodic rock arrangements.

Genres

Descriptors: ballad, melodic

Tracklist

Credits

Bob Dylan - primary artist, music by, lyrics by, written-by, guitar, vocals, acoustic guitar, vocals, acoustic guitar, harmonica [harp], vocals, accordion, vocals, piano, vocals
Marsha Burns - coordinator [production coordinator]
Don Grossinger - direct metal mastering by [runout etching treble clef]
Brett Swain - engineer [assistant], assistant engineer
Dan Bosworth - engineer [assistant], assistant engineer
Jim Mitchell - engineer [assistant], assistant engineer
Judy Kirschner - engineer [assistant], assistant engineer
Steve Deutsch - engineer [assistant], assistant engineer
Ed Cherney - engineer, mixed by
Camouflage Photo - photography by
David Was - producer, backing vocals
Don Was - producer, bass
Jack Frost - producer
Randy Jackson - bass
Kenny Aronoff - drums
David Lindley - guitar, slide guitar, bouzouki
Slash - guitar
Jamie Muhoberac - organ
Waddy Wachtel - guitar, lead guitar
Al Kooper - keyboards, organ
George Harrison - slide guitar
David Crosby - backing vocals
Robben Ford - guitar
Paulinho Da Costa - percussion
Bruce Hornsby - piano
Jimmie Vaughan - guitar, lead guitar
Stevie Ray Vaughan - guitar, lead guitar
Elton John - piano
Donald Ray Mitchell - backing vocals
Harry Bowens - backing vocals
Sweet Pea Atkinson - backing vocals
David McMurray - saxophone
Rayse Biggs - trumpet