Evening. Just another quick reminder that due to circumstances beyond our control The Assembly is shut tonight. Thus we have moved Revolver to the 6th July. Same great tunes with Dylan leading us through Highway 61 Revisted in full at 9.00 pm. See you next week 👍
Breaking News : Unfortunately due to circumstances beyond control The Assembly is shut on Thursday 30th June. Thus Revolver is moving to the 6th July this month. Same great mix of tunes & Dylans Highway 61 revisted in full at 9.00 pm 👌
Bob Dylan - Desolation Row (Official Audio) youtu.be/hUvcWXTIjcU via @YouTube Final one for tonight and the closing track on Highway 61 revisited. How he remembered the lyrics I’ll never know.
Bob Dylan - Ballad of a thin man "No direction home" youtu.be/-AN2rfP6Wcc via @YouTube More great live footage from the 66 tour of the U.K. Dylan’s backing band The Hawks later morphed into the legend that is The Band.
No direction home ending scene youtu.be/znrlLDG0ynU via @YouTube Bob going full on Rock n Roll at The Free Trade Hall in Manchester 1966. Judas ?
Highway 61 Revisited is now viewed as one of Dylan’s greatest achievements, an album that the great man himself rates as one of his best. In managing to capture the change in American culture & politics it has been said the 1960s started here. Peace & Love. See you Thursday 👍
A stellar Studio band was assembled to record the album including guitarist Mike Bloomfield and most famously a young Al Kooper who bluffed his was into playing electric organ during the sessions. @TheAssemblyMcr
Featuring many of Dylan’s greatest songs the album opens with the revolutionary “Like A Rolling Stone” & an unforgettable snare shot intro which Bruce Springsteen later described as “having kicked open the door to your mind” @TheAssemblyMcr
Released in 1965 Highway 61 Revisited was Dylan’s 6th studio album for Columbia Records & a turning point at which he traded his folk roots for full on Rock n Roll. @TheAssemblyMcr
Evening. This Thursday the feature album to be played in full at 9.00 pm is Highway 61 Revisited - Bob Dylan. Coming up some liner notes, photos & songs to set the scene for a 60s classic 👍 @TheAssemblyMcr







