
As Elliott was slightly off key, that recording wasn't used. Tambourine Man" with Ramblin' Jack Elliott singing harmony. Recording ĭuring the sessions for Another Side of Bob Dylan, in June 1964, with Tom Wilson producing, Dylan recorded "Mr. Dylan premiered the song the following month at a May 17 concert at London's Royal Festival Hall. Journalist Al Aronowitz has stated that Dylan completed the song at his home, but folk singer Judy Collins, who later recorded the song, has stated that Dylan completed the song at her home. Nigel Williamson has suggested in The Rough Guide to Bob Dylan that the influence of Mardi Gras can be heard in the swirling and fanciful imagery of the song's lyrics. Tambourine Man" in February 1964, after attending Mardi Gras in New Orleans during a cross-country road trip with several friends, and completed it sometime between the middle of March and late April of that year after he had returned to New York. Tambourine Man" was written and composed in early 1964, at the same approximate time as " Chimes of Freedom", which Dylan recorded later that spring for his album Another Side of Bob Dylan. Interpretations of the lyrics have included a paean to drugs such as LSD, a call to the singer's muse, a reflection of the audience's demands on the singer, and religious interpretations. The lyrics call on the title character to play a song and the narrator will follow. The song has a bright, expansive melody and has become famous for its surrealistic imagery, influenced by artists as diverse as French poet Arthur Rimbaud and Italian filmmaker Federico Fellini. Both versions received Grammy Hall of Fame Awards. Dylan's and the Byrds' versions have appeared on various lists ranking the greatest songs of all time, including an appearance by both on Rolling Stone 's list of the 500 best songs ever. Dylan himself was partly influenced to record with electric instrumentation after hearing the Byrds' reworking of his song.ĭylan's song has four verses, of which the Byrds only used the second for their recording.

The Byrds' recording of the song was influential in popularizing the musical subgenres of folk rock and jangle pop, leading many contemporary bands to mimic its fusion of jangly guitars and intellectual lyrics in the wake of the single's success. The Byrds' version was released in April 1965 as their first single on Columbia Records, reaching number 1 on both the Billboard Hot 100 chart and the UK Singles Chart, as well as being the title track of their debut album, Mr. The song has been performed and recorded by many artists, including the Byrds, Judy Collins, Melanie, Odetta, and Stevie Wonder among others. It has been translated into other languages, and has been used or referenced in television shows, films, and books. The song's popularity led to Dylan recording it live many times, and it has been included in multiple compilation albums. Tambourine Man" is a song written by Bob Dylan, released as the first track of the acoustic side of his March 1965 album Bringing It All Back Home.
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Įn septembre 2020, le magazine Rolling Stone décide de remettre à jour son classement en faisant appel à plus de 300 artistes, producteurs et journalistes. Le classement d'origine a fait l'objet de modifications mineures pour sa publication sous forme de livre en 2005 (avec une introduction du musicien Steven Van Zandt), puis d'une refonte plus significative en 2012. Outre les albums au sens strict, la liste comprend quelques albums live, compilations et bandes-son.

Plusieurs genres de musique se trouvent dans la liste, dont le rock, la pop, le blues, le jazz, la soul, le funk, le reggae, la folk, le hip-hop, et la fusion de ceux-ci.


La liste était basée sur les votes de 271 musiciens, critiques et personnalités de l'industrie du disque, chacun proposant une liste de 50 albums. The 500 Greatest Albums of All Time ( Les 500 plus grands albums de tous les temps) est un classement musical figurant à l'origine dans un numéro spécial du magazine américain Rolling Stone publié en novembre 2003.
