In April of 1997, the time of this subscriber-requested shout (shoutout John C), Bob Dylan was in the middle of a thrilling period of renewed inspiration. But no one knew it yet.
Over the previous six months, he’d recorded all of Time Out of Mind. He wouldn’t announce its release until July though, so audiences at this Portland, Maine show were entirely…
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