

Big Sean Black Hippy Chris Brown Common Curren$y Dave East DJ Premier Drake French Montana Future Game Ghostface Killah J. 194.2 Chainz 50 Cent Action Bronson ASAP Mob ASAP Rocky Big K.R.I.T. ^ Expecting Rain website Dylan US chart history retrieved 26 September 2013.^ UK chart history website retrieved 26 September 2013.No Direction Home: The Life and Music of Bob Dylan. ^ Brackett, Nathan Hoard, Christian, eds.MusicHound Rock: The Essential Album Guide (2nd ed.). The Encyclopedia of Popular Music (4th ed.). Christgau's Record Guide: Rock Albums of the Seventies. ^ Olof Bjorner About Bob website 1969 session pages retrieved 26 September 2013.ĭylan was the only Columbia Dylan album not to be reissued on compact disc in the North American market, until 2013 when it was included in the Complete Album Collection box set. It became the first Bob Dylan album not to chart in the UK, where his albums generally charted higher than in the U.S. Critical reception and reissues Professional ratings Review scoresĪlthough Dylan received very poor reviews upon its release, it managed to reach No. 17 in the U.S. The serigraph was carried out by artist Richard Kenerson. The original photograph featured on the album's front was shot by photographer Al Clayton. The album cover was designed by art director John Berg. The album features a different recording of " Spanish Is the Loving Tongue" from the version previously issued as the B-side of Dylan's 1971 single " Watching the River Flow". The first seven tracks were recorded in June 1970 during the New Morning sessions, the last two were recorded in April 1969 during the Self Portrait sessions. The nine songs featured on the album consist of six cover songs and three traditional songs, adapted and arranged by Dylan.

The album is made up from studio outtakes from the previous Dylan releases Self Portrait and New Morning.

In Europe the album was re-released in January 1991 with the title Dylan (A Fool Such as I). The album followed the artist's departure from Columbia for Asylum Records, and the announcement of his first major tour since 1966. Columbia Records compiled it with no input from Dylan and released it on November 16, 1973. Dylan is the thirteenth studio album by American singer-songwriter Bob Dylan, which is made up of outtakes he recorded for earlier albums.
