My whole thing has been about disallowing demagoguery. The songs I recorded in my past, they’re almost like demos. I’m still trying to figure out what some of them are about. The more I play them, the better idea I have of how to play them. My audience has changed over a couple of times now, a lot of ‘em don’t even know ‘Like a Rolling Stone.’ They’re not enchanted by the past, and I don’t allow the past to encroach on the present.
-Bob Dylan (to Greg Kot – August, 1993)
Facts from Wikipedia:
| Start date | February 5, 1993 |
|---|---|
| End date | October 9, 1993 |
| Legs | 4 |
| No. of shows | 33 in Europe 40 in North America 3 in the Middle East 76 in Total |
Huntsville Convention Center
Huntsville, Alabama
19 April 1993
- Bob Dylan (vocal & guitar)
- Bucky Baxter (pedal steel guitar & electric slide guitar)
- John Jackson (guitar)
- Tony Garnier (bass)
- Winston Watson (drums & percussion)
Gates of Eden
Of war and peace the truth just twists
Its curfew gull just glides
Upon four-legged forest clouds
The cowboy angel rides
Continue reading “Bob Dylan: 5 Brilliant live performances from the year 1993”
)