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'''''Tangled Up in Blues: Songs of Bob Dylan''''' is a 1999 album of [[Bob Dylan]] songs performed by various artists, featuring blues legends such as R.L. Burnside, Mavis Staples, and Taj Mahal.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.inmusicwetrust.com/articles/23r24.html|title=House of Blues: Tangled Up In Blues, Songs of Bob Dylan|last=Steininger|first=Alex|date=September 1999|website=inmusicwetrust.com|publisher=[[In Music We Trust]]|access-date=September 19, 2022}}</ref> Additional artists include [[Isaac Hayes]], [[Leon Russell]], and Dylan's long-time collaborators, [[The Band]].<ref name=AllMusic>{{cite web|url=https://www.allmusic.com/album/tangled-up-in-blues-songs-of-bob-dylan-mw0000667505|title=Tangled Up in Blues: Songs of Bob Dylan Review|last=Huey|first=Steve|website=allmusic.com|publisher=[[AllMusic]]|access-date=September 19, 2022}}</ref>


Two reissues of the album were released under the title ''All Blues'd Up!'': the first in the U.S. in 2002 and the second in the Netherlands in 2003. While both feature the same tracks as the original release, the songs on the U.S. reissue were in a different order.<ref name=BandTangled>{{cite web|url=http://theband.hiof.no/albums/tangled_up_in_blues.html|title=Various Artists: Tangled Up in BLues (Songs of Bob Dylan - This Ain't No Tribute)|publisher=[[The Band]] website|access-date=September 19, 2022}}</ref>


''Tangled Up in Blues'' was part of a series issued by the [[House of Blues]] record label under the tongue-in-cheek title "This Ain't No Tribute Album".<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.deseret.com/1999/9/17/19466103/6-cds-of-blues-covers-aren-t-sad-or-sorry|title=6 CDs of blues covers aren't sad or sorry|last=Iwasaki|first=Scott|date=September 17, 1999|website=deseret.com|publisher=Deseret News|access-date=September 19, 2022}}</ref> The series featured 12 albums which were released from 1997 through 2002. Other artists whose works were highlighted in the series included [[The Rolling Stones]], [[Led Zeppelin]], [[Eric Clapton]], and [[Janis Joplin]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.discogs.com/label/1665456-This-Aint-No-Tribute|title=This Ain't No Tribute|website=discogs.com|publisher=[[Discogs]]|access-date=September 19, 2022}}</ref>
'''''Tangled Up in Blues: Songs of Bob Dylan''''' is a 1999 album of [[Bob Dylan]] songs performed in [[blues music|blues]] and [[soul music|soul]] styles by various artists. The album's title is a play on the Dylan song title "[[Tangled Up in Blue]]".

Although the album technically falls into the category of [[tribute album]]s, the artwork on the cover features the admonition "This Ain't No Tribute".


==Track listing==
==Track listing==
The album's 12 songs originally appeared in the following order:<ref name=BandTangled />
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#It Takes a Lot to Laugh, It Takes A Train To Cry - Taj Mahal
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#[[Gotta Serve Somebody]] - Mavis Staples
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#[[Lay Lady Lay]] - [[Isaac Hayes]]
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#Everything Is Broken - R.L. Burnside
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#[[Pledging My Time]] - Luther 'Guitar Jr.' Johnson
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#I'll Be Your Baby Tonight - John Hammond
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#[[Ballad of a Thin Man]] - James Solberg
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#[[Million Miles]] - Alvin 'Youngblood' Hart
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#[[Watching the River Flow]] - Leon Russell
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#[[Wallflower (Bob Dylan song)|Wallflower]] - The Holmes Brothers
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#[[All Along the Watchtower]] - Larry McCray
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#[[One Too Many Mornings]] - [[The Band]]


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#"[[One Too Many Mornings]]" – [[The Band]]
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#"[[All Along the Watchtower]]" – [[Larry McCray]]
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#"[[It Takes a Lot to Laugh, It Takes a Train to Cry]]" – [[Taj Mahal (musician)|Taj Mahal]]
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[[Category:1997 albums]]
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#"[[Gotta Serve Somebody]]" – [[Mavis Staples]]
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#"[[Everything Is Broken]]" – [[R.L. Burnside]]
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#"[[Lay Lady Lay]]" – [[Isaac Hayes]]
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#"Million Miles" – [[Alvin Youngblood Hart]]
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#"[[Wallflower (Bob Dylan song)|Wallflower]]" – [[The Holmes Brothers]]
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#"[[Pledging My Time]]" – [[Luther Johnson (Guitar Junior)|Luther 'Guitar Jr.' Johnson]]
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#"[[I'll Be Your Baby Tonight]]" – [[John Hammond, Jr.]]
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#"[[Ballad of a Thin Man]]" – James Solberg
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#"[[Watching the River Flow]]" – [[Leon Russell]]

The following track listing was used for the 2002 U.S. reissue:<ref name=AllMusic /><ref name=BandTangled />

#"[[It Takes a Lot to Laugh, It Takes a Train to Cry]]" – [[Taj Mahal (musician)|Taj Mahal]]
#"[[Gotta Serve Somebody]]" – [[Mavis Staples]]
#"[[Lay Lady Lay]]" – [[Isaac Hayes]]
#"[[Everything Is Broken]]" – [[R.L. Burnside]]
#"[[Pledging My Time]]" – [[Luther Johnson (Guitar Junior)|Luther 'Guitar Jr.' Johnson]]
#"[[I'll Be Your Baby Tonight]]" – [[John Hammond, Jr.]]
#"[[Ballad of a Thin Man]]" – James Solberg
#"Million Miles" – [[Alvin Youngblood Hart]]
#"[[Watching the River Flow]]" – [[Leon Russell]]
#"[[Wallflower (Bob Dylan song)|Wallflower]]" – [[The Holmes Brothers]]
#"[[All Along the Watchtower]]" – [[Larry McCray]]
#"[[One Too Many Mornings]]" – [[The Band]]

==See also==
*[[List of songs written by Bob Dylan]]
*[[List of artists who have covered Bob Dylan songs]]

==References==
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Latest revision as of 16:45, 10 December 2024

Tangled Up in Blues
Compilation album by
Various Artists
RecordedJuly 13, 1999
Length62:28
LabelHouse of Blues
ProducerJohn Snyder
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]

Tangled Up in Blues: Songs of Bob Dylan is a 1999 album of Bob Dylan songs performed by various artists, featuring blues legends such as R.L. Burnside, Mavis Staples, and Taj Mahal.[2] Additional artists include Isaac Hayes, Leon Russell, and Dylan's long-time collaborators, The Band.[1]

Two reissues of the album were released under the title All Blues'd Up!: the first in the U.S. in 2002 and the second in the Netherlands in 2003. While both feature the same tracks as the original release, the songs on the U.S. reissue were in a different order.[3]

Tangled Up in Blues was part of a series issued by the House of Blues record label under the tongue-in-cheek title "This Ain't No Tribute Album".[4] The series featured 12 albums which were released from 1997 through 2002. Other artists whose works were highlighted in the series included The Rolling Stones, Led Zeppelin, Eric Clapton, and Janis Joplin.[5]

Track listing

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The album's 12 songs originally appeared in the following order:[3]

  1. "One Too Many Mornings" – The Band
  2. "All Along the Watchtower" – Larry McCray
  3. "It Takes a Lot to Laugh, It Takes a Train to Cry" – Taj Mahal
  4. "Gotta Serve Somebody" – Mavis Staples
  5. "Everything Is Broken" – R.L. Burnside
  6. "Lay Lady Lay" – Isaac Hayes
  7. "Million Miles" – Alvin Youngblood Hart
  8. "Wallflower" – The Holmes Brothers
  9. "Pledging My Time" – Luther 'Guitar Jr.' Johnson
  10. "I'll Be Your Baby Tonight" – John Hammond, Jr.
  11. "Ballad of a Thin Man" – James Solberg
  12. "Watching the River Flow" – Leon Russell

The following track listing was used for the 2002 U.S. reissue:[1][3]

  1. "It Takes a Lot to Laugh, It Takes a Train to Cry" – Taj Mahal
  2. "Gotta Serve Somebody" – Mavis Staples
  3. "Lay Lady Lay" – Isaac Hayes
  4. "Everything Is Broken" – R.L. Burnside
  5. "Pledging My Time" – Luther 'Guitar Jr.' Johnson
  6. "I'll Be Your Baby Tonight" – John Hammond, Jr.
  7. "Ballad of a Thin Man" – James Solberg
  8. "Million Miles" – Alvin Youngblood Hart
  9. "Watching the River Flow" – Leon Russell
  10. "Wallflower" – The Holmes Brothers
  11. "All Along the Watchtower" – Larry McCray
  12. "One Too Many Mornings" – The Band

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c Huey, Steve. "Tangled Up in Blues: Songs of Bob Dylan Review". allmusic.com. AllMusic. Retrieved September 19, 2022.
  2. ^ Steininger, Alex (September 1999). "House of Blues: Tangled Up In Blues, Songs of Bob Dylan". inmusicwetrust.com. In Music We Trust. Retrieved September 19, 2022.
  3. ^ a b c "Various Artists: Tangled Up in BLues (Songs of Bob Dylan - This Ain't No Tribute)". The Band website. Retrieved September 19, 2022.
  4. ^ Iwasaki, Scott (September 17, 1999). "6 CDs of blues covers aren't sad or sorry". deseret.com. Deseret News. Retrieved September 19, 2022.
  5. ^ "This Ain't No Tribute". discogs.com. Discogs. Retrieved September 19, 2022.


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