Path: online.no!sn.no!www.nntp.primenet.com!nntp.primenet.com!news.sprintlink.ne t!news-peer.sprintlink.net!uunet!in2.uu.net!198.82.160.249!solaris.cc.vt.e du!newsgate.duke.edu!zombie.ncsc.mil!paladin.american.edu!auvm!hsn.sll.se! obr Subject: Waiting For A Miracle -- part 3 of 6 From: Olof Bjorner Date: Fri, 7 Feb 1997 16:10:58 +0100 WAITING FOR A MIRACLE BOB DYLAN 1996 by Olof Bjorner A summary of recording & concert activities. New releases, tapes & books. Copyright (c) 1997 by Olof Bjorner All Rights Reserved This article may be reproduced, retransmitted, redistributed and otherwise propagated at will, provided that this notice remains intact and in place. Part 3 of 6 CONTENTS: ========= 1. INTRODUCTION \ | 2. THE YEAR AT A GLANCE | | 3. CALENDAR | | 4. RECORDINGS | 4.1 New releases | 4.1.1 Brett Whiteley compilation | 4.1.2 Feeling Minnesota soundtrack |-- part 1 of 6 4.1.3 Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame Concert | 4.1.4 Jerry Maguire soundtrack | 4.2 Recordings from 1996 | 4.3 New tapes | 4.3.1 May 1989 Rehearsals | 4.3.2 The Genuine Bootleg Series - Take Two | 4.3.3 Early rehearsals for The Never-Ending Tour | 4.3.4 Other new old tapes | / 5. THE NEVER-ENDING TOUR CONTINUES \ 5.1 Introduction | 5.2 The Musicians | 5.3 The show | 5.4 US and Canada Spring Tour | -- part 2 of 6 5.4.1 Dates and venues | 5.4.2 The songs | 5.4.3 Statistics | 5.4.4 Comments / 5.5 Summer Tour of Europe \ 5.5.1 Dates and venues | 5.5.2 The songs | -- part 3 of 6 5.5.3 Statistics | =========== 5.5.4 Comments / 5.6 US Fall Tour \ 5.6.1 Dates and Venues | 5.6.2 The songs | -- part 4 of 6 5.6.3 Statistics | 5.6.4 Comments / 5.7 Summary \ 5.7.1 Show statistics | 5.7.2 Alphabetical song list | 5.7.3 Song statistics | -- part 5 of 6 | 6. NEW BOOKS | | 7. SOURCES | | 8. ACKNOWLEDGEMENT / APPENDIX: THE SET-LISTS -- part 6 of 6 5.5 Summer Tour of Europe ------------------------- 5.5.1 Dates and venues ---------------------- JUNE 15 Aarhus, Denmark Aarhus Festival, Tangkrogen 18 Berlin, Germany Tempodrome 19 Frankfurt, Germany Alte Oper 20 Utrecht, Holland Muziekcentrum Vredenburg 21 Utrecht, Holland Muziekcentrum Vredenburg 22 Brussels, Belgium Vorst Nationaal 24 Differdange, Luxembourg Hall Omnisports 26 Liverpool, England Empire 27 Liverpool, England Empire 29 London, England Hyde Park JULY 1 Muenster, Germany Halle Muensterland 2 Mannheim, Germany Mozartsaal im Rosengarten 3 Konstanz, Germany Zeltfestival 5 Ferrara, Italy Piazza Municipale 7 Pistoia, Italy Pistoia Blues Festival, Piazza Duomo 8 Passariano, Italy Villa Manin 9 Salzburg, Austria Sporthalle Alpenstrasse 10 Tambach, Germany Schloss Tambach 12 Magdeburg, Germany Stadthalle 13 Hamburg, Germany Bahrenfeld-Trabrennbahn 14 Cottbus, Germany Stadthalle 18 Oslo, Norway Spektrum 19 Molde, Norway Molde Jazz Festival, RomsdalsmusŽet 21 Pori, Finland 31st International Pori Jazz Festival, Kirjurinluoto 23 Copenhagen, Denmark Den Graa Hal, Fristaden Christiania 24 Copenhagen, Denmark Den Graa Hal, Fristaden Christiania 25 Malmoe, Sweden Slottsmoellan 27 Stockholm, Sweden Lollipop Festival, Lida Friluftsgaard, Tullinge 5.5.2 The songs --------------- AB acoustic with the band In order played: June July 15 17 19 20 21 22 23 26 27 29 1 2 3 5 7 Total # of songs 12 15 15 15 15 15 15 17 15 9 15 15 15 14 14 The New Minglewood Blues 1 13 Pretty Peggy-O 2 2 2 All Along The Watchtower 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 2 3 3 3 3 3 Positively 4th Street 4 4 4 4 4 3 4 Silvio 5 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 7 6 6 6 6 6 Mr. Tambourine Man AB 6 7 7 7 7 Masters Of War AB 7 8 8 8 8 8 Don't Think Twice, It's All AB 8 9 9 9 6 Friend Of The Devil AB 9 9 9 Highway 61 Revisited 10 9 Girl From The North Country AB 11 14 17 Rainy Day Women # 12 & 35 12 15 15 15 15 15 15 16 15 15 15 15 14 14 Drifter's Escape 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Shake Sugaree 2 2 2 2 Watching The River Flow 5 5 5 5 5 5 Tangled Up In Blue AB 7 7 7 7 5 7 Love Minus Zero/No Limit AB 8 8 Seeing The Real You At Last 10 10 12 12 Queen Jane Approximately 11 Maggie's Farm 12 10 12 12 10 10 12 10 Alabama Getaway 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 My Back Pages AB 14 14 15 14 Under The Red Sky 4 4 I'll Be Your Baby Tonight 5 4 She Belongs To Me 11 11 11 Seven Days 12 12 12 12 12 8 Times They Are A-Changin' AB 14 14 14 Tonight I'll Be Staying H 4 2 John Brown AB 8 8 8 Mama, You Been On My Mind AB 9 9 9 When I Paint My Masterpiece 11 11 Man In The Long Black Coat 2 2 5 Just Like Tom Thumb's Blues 5 5 4 Boots Of Spanish Leather AB 7 7 Desolation Row AB 8 Ballad Of A Thin Man 10 10 10 11 11 11 Senor (Tales Of Yankee Pow) 2 Shelter From The Storm 4 4 I Don't Believe You 5 It Takes A Lot To Laugh 11 5 Crash On The Levee (Flood) 1 1 1 Lay Lady Lay 2 2 Most Likely You Go Your Way 5 Visions Of Johanna AB 7 It's All Over Now, Baby B AB 9 God Knows 10 Ring Them Bells 11 Blowin' In The Wind AB 14 Stuck Inside Of Mobile With 10 Yesterday AB 14 Leopard-Skin Pill-Box Hat 1 1 To Ramona AB 9 9 9 It Ain't Me, Babe AB 14 14 13 13 Simple Twist Of Fate 4 Obviously Five Believers 12 Ballad Of Hollis Brown AB 7 Gates Of Eden AB 8 Everything Is Broken 10 12 What Good Am I? 11 I Want You 2 One Too Many Mornings AB 9 I'll Remember You 11 Just Like A Woman 4 Knockin' On Heaven's Door AE 10 A Hard Rain's A-Gonna Fall AB 8 July 8 9 10 12 13 14 18 19 21 23 24 25 27 TOT Total # of songs 15 14 14 14 11 14 15 16 12 14 15 14 14 398 The New Minglewood Blues 2 Pretty Peggy-O 2 4 All Along The Watchtower 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 28 Positively 4th Street 4 4 9 Silvio 6 6 6 6 5 6 6 6 5 6 6 6 6 28 Mr. Tambourine Man AB 7 7 9 9 9 8 7 12 Masters Of War AB 8 8 8 Don't Think Twice, It's All R AB 9 9 9 8 Friend Of The Devil AB 9 4 Highway 61 Revisited 12 14 4 Girl From The North Country AB 13 13 15 6 Rainy Day Women # 12 & 35 15 14 14 14 11 14 14 15 14 14 14 25 Drifter's Escape 9 Shake Sugaree 2 2 6 Watching The River Flow 5 5 8 Tangled Up In Blue AB 7 7 8 7 8 8 8 13 Love Minus Zero/No Limit AB 6 7 4 Seeing The Real You At Last 4 Queen Jane Approximately 1 Maggie's Farm 9 11 11 10 12 13 Alabama Getaway 10 My Back Pages AB 13 13 15 14 13 9 Under The Red Sky 2 I'll Be Your Baby Tonight 5 4 5 5 She Belongs To Me 11 4 Seven Days 6 The Times They Are A-Changin' AB 13 13 5 Tonight I'll Be Staying Here 2 John Brown AB 8 8 10 6 Mama, You Been On My Mind AB 3 When I Paint My Masterpiece 2 Man In The Long Black Coat 2 4 Just Like Tom Thumb's Blues 3 Boots Of Spanish Leather AB 7 7 7 5 Desolation Row AB 8 2 Ballad Of A Thin Man 11 10 8 Senor (Tales Of Yankee Power) 2 2 Shelter From The Storm 2 I Don't Believe You 5 5 3 It Takes A Lot To Laugh 5 5 4 Crash On The Levee (Flood) 1 1 5 Lay Lady Lay 2 3 Most Likely You Go Your Way 5 5 3 Visions Of Johanna AB 1 It's All Over Now, Baby Blue AB 7 2 God Knows 1 Ring Them Bells 1 Blowin' In The Wind AB 13 2 Stuck Inside Of Mobile With 12 12 10 4 Yesterday AB 1 Leopard-Skin Pill-Box Hat 1 1 1 5 To Ramona AB 3 It Ain't Me, Babe AB 10 16 12 13 13 9 Simple Twist Of Fate 4 2 Obviously Five Believers 12 12 3 Ballad Of Hollis Brown AB 7 6 9 9 7 6 Gates Of Eden AB 8 2 Everything Is Broken 12 3 What Good Am I? 1 I Want You 2 2 2 4 One Too Many Mornings AB 1 I'll Remember You 11 2 Just Like A Woman 4 4 4 4 5 Knockin' On Heaven's Door AE 1 A Hard Rain's A-Gonna Fall AB 9 2 You're A Big Girl Now 4 4 2 Jokerman 10 10 10 3 I Shall Be Released 11 12 11 3 Like A Rolling Stone 14 11 8 12 4 Lonesome Death Of Hattie Car AB 9 8 9 3 Tombstone Blues 10 10 10 3 This Wheel's On Fire 11 1 If Not For You 2 2 2 Tears Of Rage 4 4 4 3 Absolutely Sweet Marie 10 12 10 3 In The Garden 11 1 To Be Alone With You 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 8 If You See Her, Say Hello 2 2 2 Pledging My Time 5 1 I Believe In You 11 1 Real Real Gone 13 1 Lenny Bruce 11 1 Cat's In The Well 12 1 Alphabetic song chart: June July 15 17 19 20 21 22 23 26 27 29 1 2 3 5 7 Total # of songs 12 15 15 15 15 15 15 17 15 9 15 15 15 14 14 Absolutely Sweet Marie Alabama Getaway 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 All Along The Watchtower 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 2 3 3 3 3 3 Ballad Of A Thin Man 10 10 10 11 11 11 Ballad Of Hollis Brown AB 7 Blowin' In The Wind AB 14 Boots Of Spanish Leather AB 7 7 Cat's In The Well Crash On The Levee (Flood) 1 1 1 Desolation Row AB 8 Don't Think Twice, It's All AB 8 9 9 9 6 Drifter's Escape 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Everything Is Broken 10 12 Friend Of The Devil AB 9 9 9 Gates Of Eden AB 8 Girl From The North Country AB 11 14 17 God Knows 10 A Hard Rain's A-Gonna Fall AB 8 Highway 61 Revisited 10 9 I Believe In You I Don't Believe You 5 I Shall Be Released I Want You 2 If Not For You If You See Her, Say Hello I'll Be Your Baby Tonight 5 4 I'll Remember You 11 In The Garden It Ain't Me, Babe AB 14 14 13 13 It Takes A Lot To Laugh 11 5 It's All Over Now, Baby B AB 9 John Brown AB 8 8 8 Jokerman Just Like A Woman 4 Just Like Tom Thumb's Blues 5 5 4 Knockin' On Heaven's Door AE 10 Lay Lady Lay 2 2 Lenny Bruce Leopard-Skin Pill-Box Hat 1 1 Like A Rolling Stone Lonesome Death Of Hattie C AB Love Minus Zero/No Limit AB 8 8 Maggie's Farm 12 10 12 12 10 10 12 10 Mama, You Been On My Mind AB 9 9 9 Man In The Long Black Coat 2 2 5 Masters Of War AB 7 8 8 8 8 8 Most Likely You Go Your Way 5 Mr. Tambourine Man AB 6 7 7 7 7 My Back Pages AB 14 14 15 14 The New Minglewood Blues 1 13 Obviously Five Believers 12 One Too Many Mornings AB 9 Pledging My Time Positively 4th Street 4 4 4 4 4 3 4 Pretty Peggy-O 2 2 2 Queen Jane Approximately 11 Rainy Day Women # 12 & 35 12 15 15 15 15 15 15 16 15 15 15 15 14 14 Real Real Gone Ring Them Bells 11 Seeing The Real You At Last 10 10 12 12 Senor (Tales Of Yankee Pow) 2 Seven Days 12 12 12 12 12 8 Shake Sugaree 2 2 2 2 She Belongs To Me 11 11 11 Shelter From The Storm 4 4 Silvio 5 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 7 6 6 6 6 6 Simple Twist Of Fate 4 Stuck Inside Of Mobile With 10 Tangled Up In Blue AB 7 7 7 7 5 7 Tears Of Rage This Wheel's On Fire Times They Are A-Changin' AB 14 14 14 To Be Alone With You To Ramona AB 9 9 9 Tombstone Blues Tonight I'll Be Staying H 4 2 Under The Red Sky 4 4 Watching The River Flow 5 5 5 5 5 5 What Good Am I? 11 When I Paint My Masterpiece 11 11 Visions Of Johanna AB 7 Yesterday AB 14 You're A Big Girl Now July 8 9 10 12 13 14 18 19 21 23 24 25 27 TOT Total # of songs 15 14 14 14 11 14 15 16 12 14 15 14 14 398 Absolutely Sweet Marie 10 12 10 3 Alabama Getaway 10 All Along The Watchtower 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 28 Ballad Of A Thin Man 11 10 8 Ballad Of Hollis Brown AB 7 6 9 9 7 6 Blowin' In The Wind AB 13 2 Boots Of Spanish Leather AB 7 7 7 5 Cat's In The Well 12 1 Crash On The Levee (Flood) 1 1 5 Desolation Row AB 8 2 Don't Think Twice, It's All R AB 9 9 9 8 Drifter's Escape 9 Everything Is Broken 12 3 Friend Of The Devil AB 9 4 Gates Of Eden AB 8 2 Girl From The North Country AB 13 13 15 6 God Knows 1 A Hard Rain's A-Gonna Fall AB 9 2 Highway 61 Revisited 12 14 4 I Believe In You 11 1 I Don't Believe You 5 5 3 I Shall Be Released 11 12 11 3 I Want You 2 2 2 4 If Not For You 2 2 2 If You See Her, Say Hello 2 2 2 I'll Be Your Baby Tonight 5 4 5 5 I'll Remember You 11 2 In The Garden 11 1 It Ain't Me, Babe AB 10 16 12 13 13 9 It Takes A Lot To Laugh 5 5 4 It's All Over Now, Baby Blue AB 7 2 John Brown AB 8 8 10 6 Jokerman 10 10 10 3 Just Like A Woman 4 4 4 4 5 Just Like Tom Thumb's Blues 3 Knockin' On Heaven's Door AE 1 Lay Lady Lay 2 3 Lenny Bruce 11 1 Leopard-Skin Pill-Box Hat 1 1 1 5 Like A Rolling Stone 14 11 8 12 4 Lonesome Death Of Hattie Car AB 9 8 9 3 Love Minus Zero/No Limit AB 6 7 4 Maggie's Farm 9 11 11 10 12 13 Mama, You Been On My Mind AB 3 Man In The Long Black Coat 2 4 Masters Of War AB 8 8 8 Most Likely You Go Your Way 5 5 3 Mr. Tambourine Man AB 7 7 9 9 9 8 7 12 My Back Pages AB 13 13 15 14 13 9 The New Minglewood Blues 2 Obviously Five Believers 12 12 3 One Too Many Mornings AB 1 Pledging My Time 5 1 Positively 4th Street 4 4 9 Pretty Peggy-O 2 4 Queen Jane Approximately 1 Rainy Day Women # 12 & 35 15 14 14 14 11 14 14 15 14 14 14 25 Real Real Gone 13 1 Ring Them Bells 1 Seeing The Real You At Last 4 Senor (Tales Of Yankee Power) 2 2 Seven Days 6 Shake Sugaree 2 2 6 She Belongs To Me 11 4 Shelter From The Storm 2 Silvio 6 6 6 6 5 6 6 6 5 6 6 6 6 28 Simple Twist Of Fate 4 2 Stuck Inside Of Mobile With 12 12 10 4 Tangled Up In Blue AB 7 7 8 7 8 8 8 13 Tears Of Rage 4 4 4 3 This Wheel's On Fire 11 1 The Times They Are A-Changin' AB 13 13 5 To Be Alone With You 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 8 To Ramona AB 3 Tombstone Blues 10 10 10 3 Tonight I'll Be Staying Here 2 Under The Red Sky 2 Watching The River Flow 5 5 8 What Good Am I? 1 When I Paint My Masterpiece 2 Visions Of Johanna AB 1 Yesterday AB 1 You're A Big Girl Now 4 4 2 5.5.3 Statistics ---------------- Shows: Number of shows: 28 Number of circulating shows: 28 Number of circulating & complete shows: 28 Number of unique shows: 28 (1) Number of different shows: 28 (2) Number of different songs: 83 (3) Number of unique songs: 83 (4) Number of performed songs: 398 Mean number of performed songs: 14 Variation: 5.8 (5) (1) a show is unique if no other show has the same songs in the same order (2) a show is different from another show if the set of songs are different, regardless of order. (3) electric and acoustic versions are counted as different songs. (4) a song is counted as unique regardless of how it is performed; (5) variation is computed as the ratio between number of different songs and mean number of performed songs. Songs: # of # of songs % perf. % Electric 58 69.9 280 70.4 Acoustic with band 24 28.9 117 29.4 Acoustic -> electric 1 1.2 1 0.0 Albums 74 89.2 358 89.9 Singles 1 1.2 9 2.3 Outtakes 2 2.4 7 1.8 Covers 6 7.2 24 6.0 5.5.4 Comments -------------- Aarhus, Denmark, 6/15: Live debut of New Minglewood Blues. Berlin, Germany, 6/17: Live debut of Shake Sugaree. London, England 6/29: Leopard-Skin Pill-Box Hat, Just Like Tom Thumb's Blues and Silvio broadcast by various European TV stations, July and August 1996. Leopard-Skin Pill-Box Hat, Positively 4th Street, Just Like Tom Thumb's Blues, Silvio and Highway 61 Revisited broadcast by HBO in USA, August 1996. Malmoe, Sweden, 7/25: The band starts Leopard-Skin Pill-Box Hat instead of To Be Alone With You! Bob Dylan toured Europe for the eighth year in a row. Since 1965 Dylan has played 306 concerts in 27 different countries during his European tours. Here's a summary: Country 65 66 78 81 84 87 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 Tot --------------------------------------------------------------- Austria 1 1 2 2 1 7 Belgium 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 8 Czech Republic 1 3 4 Denmark 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 10 East Germany 1 1 England 8 9 7 8 2 7 2 6 8 7 9 3 76 Finland 1 1 1 1 4 France 1 5 3 4 1 1 4 4 3 3 4 33 Greece 2 2 4 Germany 2 6 2 6 10 9 35 Hungary 1 1 Iceland 1 1 Ireland 1 1 2 1 2 1 8 Israel 2 3 5 Italy 6 5 4 3 4 3 2 3 30 Luxembourg 1 1 2 The Netherlands 1 2 1 1 1 3 3 2 14 Northern Ireland 1 1 1 1 4 Norway 2 1 1 1 2 7 Poland 2 2 Portugal 2 2 Scotland 2 1 2 3 8 Spain 2 3 6 6 17 Sweden 1 2 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 15 Switzerland 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 10 Turkey 1 1 Wales 1 1 2 West Germany 4 6 5 6 21 Yugoslavia 2 2 --------------------------------------------------------------- TOTAL 8 17 19 23 27 30 21 19 33 11 36 17 45 28 334 Guests ------- Liverpool, England, 6/26 and 6/27, and Al Kooper (organ) on all songs. London, England, 6/29: Al Kooper (organ), Ron Wood (electric guitar) on all songs. Ron Wood (shared vocal) on Seven Days. Konstanz, Germany, 7/3: Boyd Tinsley (violin) on Maggie's Farm, Everything Is Broken, The Times They Are A-Changin' and Rainy Day Women # 12 & 35 Dave Matthews (electric guitar) on Everything Is Broken and Rainy Day Women # 12 & 35. Leroi Moore (saxophone) on Rainy Day Women # 12 & 35. Molde, Norway, 7/19: Van Morrison (shared vocal) on I Shall Be Released and Real Real Gone. Van Morrison (harmonica) on Real Real Gone BobTalk ------- Utrecht, The Netherlands, 6/21: "Thank you. Thanks everybody! [Larry Eden, the well-known English Dylan fan and collector a.k.a. Lambchop, by Dylan here called Chopper: "Thank you, Bobby!!!!!"]. On this side, gentleman playing the guitar, from Memphis, [somebody in the audience: "JJ!!"] That's right, there you got it, that's his name! All right, J.J. Jackson! [laughs]. Also we wanna say to our good friend the Chopper, who's down here. [off mike] Hey Chopper! [back to mike] Hey Chopper, how come you never made it to Cincinnati, you were supposed to come over there, supposed to come down to Atlanta, you never showed up there. [Lambchop: "I didn't know about it, I wasn't invited."] On the drums tonight, Winston Watson, give him a big hand. And on steel guitar, Bucky Baxter, he's playing the mandolin too. On bass guitar tonight, Tony Garnier. We'll be seeing you Chopper. All right! Ha-ha-ha! Hey! We've been missing you. We've been missing you the last hundred shows. Listen to what he is saying [referring to the many audience requests during the band credits]. [Lambchop: "You're the guv'ner - you always have been and you always will be, play what YOU want to play - YOU choose!"]. That's it! That's it! Ha-ha-ha. How about giving the Chopper a hand! He's seen more shows than me! He-he-he. He's seen me play more times than me!!" (before Seven Days). Oslo, Norway, 7/18: (after band credits before Highway 61 Revisited) "I want to say hello to my friend Eric Anderson, who's here tonight. Eric, how are you doing? I know you're out there somewhere. He's a great ballad singer. I think he lives here now." Recommended shows ----------------- Liverpool 6/26, Copenhagen 7/23. Tapes ----- There are good and complete audience tapes from all shows.