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1. Nov 07,  · Bob Dylan – Just Like Tom Thumb’s Blues (Live Version ) November 7, ugur Bob Dylan Videos 0 Live The “Royal Albert Hall” Concert is a two-disc live album by Bob Dylan, released in

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2. “Just Like Tom Thumb’s Blues” is a tale of one man’s surreal misadventures in the tropics, featuring allusions to Malcolm Lowry, Arthur Rimbaud, and Jack Kerouac.

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3. Writer(s): Bob Dylan This song had to go through 16 takes for Bob Dylan and the band to successfully record it on the second of August An early lyric sheet, found in the archives of the Bob Dylan collection housed in Tulsa, Oklahoma, reveals that the song was originally titled "Just Like Juarez".

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4. Apr 20,  · “Just Like Tom Thumb’s Blues” is a strophic classic blues which takes the 12 bar structure and stretches to the limit by using an inventive melodic line. What Dylan here is gives a nightmare story incorporating other nightmares through quick references.

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5. Live The "Royal Albert Hall" Concert is a two-disc live album by Bob Dylan, released in It was recorded at the Manchester Free Trade Hall during Bob Dylan - Just Like Tom Thumb's Blues (Live Version) on Vimeo.

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6. The song contains multiple literary references. Here are a few: Rue Morgue Avenue hearkens to Edgar Allen Poe. Tom Thumb was a character from English folklore who would, in , star in the first fairy tale ever published in English. Housing Project Hill comes from the Jack Kerouac novel Desolation exegbepacales.litocencmacclingtosworlfeebreatenriti.infoinfo would later say that he came to find the lifestyle espoused in Kerouac's books to.

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7. Among the masterpieces of Bob Dylan's amazing outpouring of songs in the mid-'60s, "Just Like Tom Thumb's Blues" is a minor pleasure. For anyone else, its extravagant imagery and literary references would make it a sophisticated, comic tour de exegbepacales.litocencmacclingtosworlfeebreatenriti.infoinfo it has tended to be overshadowed by Dylan's other songs of the period.

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8. Bob Dylan And The Band: Bob Dylan And The Band - New York Madison Square Garden 1/31/74 ‎ (CD, Unofficial, Liv) Not On Label (Bob Dylan), Not On Label (The Band.

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9. Just Like Tom Thumb's Blues. Words and music Bob Dylan Released on Highway 61 Revisited () and Greatest Hits II (), from an earlier take on No direction home (), and live on Live () Tabbed by Eyolf Østrem. Intro (more or less): The .

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