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Newport Folk Festival in 1964, and went on to record a session together in Nashville in 1969. The normally T.V.-shy Dylan even appeared on a Cash television special taped at the Grand Ole Opry in 1969. Cas and Dylan's duet on "Girl Of The North Country" was featured on Dylan's groundbreaking
western film Pat Garret And Billy The Kid, in which they both appeared. Even earlier, however, Kristofferson worked as the studio janitor during the famed a b c Williamson, Nigel (2006). The Rough Guide to Bob Dylan (2nded.). Rough Guides, Ltd. pp.39, 171, 220. ISBN 1-84353-718-4. came through with a startling and moving performance at the celebration. The highlights of his set - which also included a luminous "Live Minus Everyone from Sting to Bettle Midler to the Heptones has covered "I Shall Be Released," but Chrissie Hynde, the gifted Pretenders auteur, managedto make the song her own with a radiant performance at the Dylan event, featuring some prominent keyboard assistance from Paul Shaffer. The Canadian charts listing" (PDF). Library and Archives Canada. Archived (PDF) from the original on February 26, 2021 . Retrieved May 2, 2018. celebrating the music of Bob Dylan on the occasion of his 30th anniversary of recording. Bringing together the musical greats as far-flung as
Willie Nelson and Bob Dylan are clearly two kindred spirits. Recently the pair collaborated on "Heartland" from Nelson's new Across The By Stephen Pate – This is the full concert listing from the LaserDisc and UK DVD of the Bob Dylan 30th Anniversary Concert Celebration. Heylin, Clinton (1995). Bob Dylan: The Recording Sessions 1960–1994. St. Martin's Griffin. pp.28–32. ISBN 0-312-15067-9. John Mellencamp, who’s been covering “Like a Rolling Stone” in concert for years, bravely took on the Dylan classic early in the show and delivered a fairly faithful and altogether convincing cover featuring strong vocal help from Pat Peterson and Sue Medley. Joining Mellencamp and his excellent band for the event on organ was Al Kooper, reprising his prominent part from Dylan’s 1965 original, which was voted the best single of the last 25 years by Rolling Stone in 1988. Mellencamp – who’s been instrumental in the activities of Farm Aid, which Dylan helped inspire with his onstage comments at Live Aid, and who directed Dylan’s “Political World” video in 1989 – was also in fine form for rousing, bluesy “Leopard-skin Pill-box Hat” from 1966’s Blonde on Blonde.
Bob Dylan’s 30th Anniversary Concert is one of the most thrilling collection of rock and folk artists from the 60’s before they disappeared
The riveting acoustic rendition of "Masters Of War" by Pearl Jam's Eddie Vedder and Mike McCready, was arguably the evenings most pleasant surprise. These two young Dylan fans didn't need any loud Seattle sonics to get across Dylan's pointed protest classic from "The Freewheelin' Bob Dylan." Vedder, who blissfully watched rehearsals for the concert from the front row of a nearly empty Madison Square Garden, proved with his wonderfully intense interpretation that when it comes to a great song, there's no such thing as a generation gap.