Once upon a time you dressed so fine
You threw the bums a dime in your prime, didn’t you?
People’d call, say, “Beware doll, you’re bound to fall”
You thought they were all kiddin’ you
The original lists aren’t actually made up of songs only from the 1960s, but I’ve pulled out the songs recorded in the 1960s and ranked accordingly.
The Guardian
From the list “Bob Dylan’s 50 greatest songs – ranked!” – April 2020
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- Like a Rolling Stone – Highway 61 Revisited – recorded June 16, 1965
- Visions of Johanna – Blonde On Blonde – recorded February 14, 1966
- Subterranean Homesick Blues – Bringing It All Back Home – recorded January 14, 1965
- Desolation Row – Highway 61 Revisited – recorded August 04, 1965
- Positively 4th Street – Single only – recorded July 29, 1965
- Sad Eyed Lady of the Lowlands – Blonde On Blonde – recorded February 16, 1966
- It Ain’t Me Babe – Another Side of Bob Dylan – recorded June 09, 1964
- Girl From the North Country – The Freewheelin’ Bob Dylan – recorded April 24, 1963
- The Lonesome Death Of Hattie Carroll – The Times They Are a-Changin’ – recorded October 23, 1963
- It’s Alright, Ma (I’m Only Bleeding) – Bringing It All Back Home – recorded January 15, 1965
- One of Us Must Know (Sooner or Later) – Blonde On Blonde – recorded January 25, 1966
- Ballad Of A Thin Man – Highway 61 Revisited – recorded August 02, 1965
- Mr. Tambourine Man – Bringing It All Back Home – recorded January 15, 1965
- A Hard Rain’s A-Gonna Fall – The Freewheelin’ Bob Dylan – recorded December 06, 1962
- I Threw It All Away – Nashville Skyline – recorded February 13, 1969
- Chimes of Freedom – Another Side of Bob Dylan – recorded June 09, 1964
- I Want You – Blonde On Blonde – recorded March 10, 1966
- All Along the Watchtower – John Wesley Harding – recorded November 06, 1967
- Don’t Think Twice, It’s All Right – The Freewheelin’ Bob Dylan – recorded November 14, 1962
- It’s All Over Now, Baby Blue – Bringing It All Back Home – recorded January 15, 1965
- Love Minus Zero/No Limit – Bringing It All Back Home – recorded January 14, 1965
- The Times They Are a-Changin’ – The Times They Are a-Changin’ – recorded October 24, 1963
- One Too Many Mornings – The Times They Are a-Changin’ – recorded October 24, 1963
- Blowin’ in the Wind – The Freewheelin’ Bob Dylan – recorded July 09, 1962
- My Back Pages – Another Side of Bob Dylan – recorded June 09, 1964
- This Wheel’s on Fire – The Basement Tapes – recorded May-October 1967
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