[vc_row][vc_column][vc_message message_box_color=”mulled_wine” icon_fontawesome=”fa fa-quote-left”]My reason for getting into songwriting was having something to sing. My songs aren’t written for great singers. They’re written for me.
-Bob Dylan (Edna Gundersen interview for USA Today, September 21, 1989)[/vc_message][/vc_column][/vc_row]
Facts from Wikipedia:
| Start date | May 27, 1989 |
|---|---|
| End date | November 15, 1989 |
| Legs | 3 |
| Shows | 21 in Europe 78 in North America 99 in total |
Les Arènes
Frejus, France
13 June 1989
- Bob Dylan (vocal & guitar)
- G.E. Smith (guitar).
Lakes Of Pontchartrain (trad.)
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_message message_box_color=”mulled_wine” icon_fontawesome=”fa fa-quote-left”]It was on one fine March morning,
When I bid New Orleans adieu,
And I was on the road to Jackson town,
My fortunes to renew,[/vc_message][/vc_column][/vc_row]
The Beacon Theatre
New York City, New York
10 October 1989
- Bob Dylan (vocal & guitar)
- G. E. Smith (guitar)
- Tony Garnier (bass)
- Christopher Parker (drums)
Everything Is Broken
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_message message_box_color=”mulled_wine” icon_fontawesome=”fa fa-quote-left”]Broken lines, broken strings,
Broken threads, broken springs,
Broken idols, broken heads,
People sleeping in broken beds[/vc_message][/vc_column][/vc_row]
The Beacon Theatre
New York City, New York
12 October 1989
Most of the Time
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_message message_box_color=”mulled_wine” icon_fontawesome=”fa fa-quote-left”]Most of the time
I’m clear focused all around
Most of the time
I can keep both feet on the ground[/vc_message][/vc_column][/vc_row]
The Beacon Theatre
New York City, New York
13 October 1989
What Good Am I?
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_message message_box_color=”mulled_wine” icon_fontawesome=”fa fa-quote-left”]What good am I if I’m like all the rest
If I just turn away, when I see how you’re dressed[/vc_message][/vc_column][/vc_row]
Ben Light Gymnasium
Ithaca College
Ithaca, New York
29 October 1989
- Bob Dylan (vocal & piano)
Disease Of Conceit
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_message message_box_color=”mulled_wine” icon_fontawesome=”fa fa-quote-left”]There’s a whole lot of people suffering tonight from the disease of conceit
Whole lot of people struggling tonight from the disease of conceitv[/vc_message][/vc_column][/vc_row]
Recommended concerts from 1989
- June 11 – Brussels
- June 13 – Les Arènes, Frejus, France
- June 15 – Madrid, Spain
– - August 29 – Las Cruces, NM
- October 10 – The Beacon, NYC
- October 11 – The Beacon, NYC
- October 12 – The Beacon, NYC
- October 20 – Poughkeepsie, NY
- October 27 – Troy, NY
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_separator][vc_btn title=”Alldylan / Borntolisten @ Facebook” color=”blue” i_icon_fontawesome=”fa fa-facebook-official” add_icon=”true” link=”url:https://www.facebook.com/JohannasVisions/||target: _blank|”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_message message_box_style=”outline” icon_fontawesome=”fa fa-link” css_animation=”bounceIn”]Check out:
- MusicThisDay.com
- Bob Dylan posts here @ borntolisten.com
– - Bob Dylan: 5 Brilliant live performances from the year 1984
- Bob Dylan: 5 Brilliant live performances from the year 1986
- Bob Dylan: 5 Brilliant live performances from the year 1987
- Bob Dylan: 5 Brilliant live performances from the year 1988
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- Karl Erik’s expectingrain.com
- Olof’s “Still On The Road“
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-Egil