Bob Dylan - The Bootleg Series Vol. 18: Through The Open Window, 1956-1963 Highlights - LP Box Set

4LP Highlights Box Set — 42 Tracks, 18 Unreleased, with 24-Page Book

The next volume in Bob Dylan's award-winning Bootleg Series traces his emergence and maturation as a songwriter and performer, from Minnesota to the Greenwich Village bohemia of the early 1960s. It gathers rare Columbia outtakes alongside recordings made at club dates, in informal gatherings, in friends' apartments, and at jam sessions in long-gone musicians' hangouts. The 4LP Highlights edition features 42 tracks — 18 completely unreleased plus 9 super-rare cuts — and includes a 24-page book.

Features

• 4LP box set (Number of Discs: 4)
• 42 tracks: 18 unreleased, 9 super-rare cuts
• Includes 24-page book
• Label: Columbia / Legacy Recordings

Track Listing

LP One, Side A:

1. Let the Good Times Roll (Terlinde Music Shop, St. Paul, MN, 1956)
2. I Got a New Girl (Informal Recording, Hibbing, MN, 1959)
3. Jesus Christ (Informal Recording, Minneapolis, MN, 1960)
4. K.C. Moan (Informal Recording, Madison, WI, 1960)
5. Remember Me (with Danny Kalb; Informal Recording, East Orange, NJ, 1961)
6. Railroading on the Great Divide (with Danny Kalb; Gerdes Folk City, NYC, 1961)
7. Man of Constant Sorrow (with Jim Kweskin; Bob Dylan Rehearsal, NYC, 1961)
8. He Was a Friend of Mine (Bob Dylan Outtake, NYC, 1961)
9. Ramblin' Round (Bob Dylan Outtake, NYC, 1961)

LP One, Side B:

1. Story: East Orange, New Jersey (Party, Minneapolis, MN, 1961)
2. Po' Lazarus (Party, Minneapolis, MN, 1961)
3. Dink's Song (Party, Minneapolis, MN, 1961)
4. I Was Young When I Left Home (Party, Minneapolis, MN, 1961)
5. Cocaine (Party, Minneapolis, MN, 1961)

LP Two, Side A:

1. Talkin' New York (Gerdes Folk City, NYC, 1962)
2. Corrina, Corrina (Gerdes Folk City, NYC, 1962)
3. (I Heard That) Lonesome Whistle (Freewheelin' Outtake, NYC, 1962)
4. Rocks and Gravel (Freewheelin' Outtake, NYC, 1962)
5. Let Me Die in My Footsteps (The Finjan, Montreal, 1962)
6. Tomorrow Is a Long Time (Party, Minneapolis, MN, 1962)

LP Two, Side B:

1. Don't Think Twice, It's All Right (The Gaslight Cafe, NYC, 1962)
2. The Cuckoo (The Gaslight Cafe, NYC, 1962)
3. The Ballad of the Gliding Swan (BBC-TV, London, 1963)
4. John Brown (Broadside Ballads Album Version, NYC, 1963)
5. Dusty Old Fairgrounds (Town Hall, NYC, 1963)

LP Three, Side A:

1. House of the Rising Sun (Informal Recording, NYC, 1963)
2. Seven Curses (The Times They Are A-Changin' Outtake, NYC, 1963)
3. Masters of War (Freewheelin' Alternate Take, NYC, 1963)
4. Girl from the North Country (Freewheelin' Alternate Take, NYC, 1963)
5. Liverpool Gal (Party, Minneapolis, MN, 1963)

LP Three, Side B:

1. Boots of Spanish Leather (The Times They Are A-Changin' Alternate Take, NYC, 1963)
2. Moonshiner (The Times They Are A-Changin' Outtake, NYC, 1963)
3. The Lonesome Death of Hattie Carroll (Party, Los Angeles, 1963)
4. The Times They Are A-Changin' (Informal Recording, Los Angeles, 1963)

LP Four, Side A:

1. Who Killed Davey Moore? (Carnegie Hall, NYC, 1963)
2. Lay Down Your Weary Tune (Carnegie Hall, NYC, 1963)
3. Blowin' in the Wind (Carnegie Hall, NYC, 1963)
4. North Country Blues (Carnegie Hall, NYC, 1963)

LP Four, Side B:

1. A Hard Rain's A-Gonna Fall (Carnegie Hall, NYC, 1963)
2. Talkin' World War III Blues (Carnegie Hall, NYC, 1963)
3. Only a Pawn in Their Game (Carnegie Hall, NYC, 1963)
4. When the Ship Comes In (Carnegie Hall, NYC, 1963)