![]() ![]() The version on Springtime In New York is the first time the song’s been heard in full. A third previously released recording, ‘Death Is Not The End’, an outtake from 1983’s Infidels, first appeared in an edited version on Dylan’s 1988 album, Down In The Groove. ![]() Both are outtakes from his 21st studio album, Shot of Love, the third and final record in his Christianity trilogy. The songs that have been available elsewhere are ‘Let It Be Me’ – first released as a B-side to ‘Heart of Mine’, an international seven-inch single, and ‘Don’t Ever Take Yourself Away’, from the soundtrack album, Hawaii Five-0: Original Songs From the Television Series. The deluxe five-CD edition includes 57 Dylan recordings – 54 of them which have been previously unreleased in any format. Springtime In New York: The Bootleg Series Vol.16 1980-1985 essentially picks up where 2017’s Vol. It was Dylan’s worst decade for several reasons – bad album reviews, dodgy leather jackets and a disastrous Live Aid performance with Ronnie Wood and Keith Richards all spring to mind immediately – but it was also an inventive and varied one for him musically, as he dabbled with Christian rock, reggae and synths, albeit with mixed results. ![]() Welcome to the world of ’80s Bob Dylan – the most maligned and misunderstood period in a remarkable career that’s spanned almost 60 years. ![]()
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