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| released = {{Start date|1991}}
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| recorded = November 1971
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"'''Wallflower'''" is a song written and recorded in November [[1971 in music|1971]] by [[Bob Dylan]]. Dylan's own recording, however, was not released until twenty years later as part of ''[[The Bootleg Series Volumes 1–3 (Rare & Unreleased) 1961–1991]]''. An alternate version from the same 1971 session was released in 2013 on ''[[The Bootleg Series Vol. 10: Another Self Portrait (1969–1971)]]''.
"'''Wallflower'''" is a song written and recorded in November [[1971 in music|1971]] by [[Bob Dylan]]. Dylan's own recording, however, was not released until twenty years later as part of ''[[The Bootleg Series Volumes 1–3 (Rare & Unreleased) 1961–1991]]''. An alternate version from the same 1971 session was released in 2013 on ''[[The Bootleg Series Vol. 10: Another Self Portrait (1969–1971)]]''.


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==Cover versions==
==Cover versions==
A number of artists have recorded a cover of what once was an obscure Dylan song (incomplete list):
A number of artists have recorded a cover of the song (incomplete list):
* [[David Bromberg]], 1974, for ''[[Wanted Dead or Alive (David Bromberg album)|Wanted Dead or Alive]]'' ([[Columbia Records]])
* [[David Bromberg]], 1974, for ''[[Wanted Dead or Alive (David Bromberg album)|Wanted Dead or Alive]]'' ([[Columbia Records]])
* [[Buddy Miller|Buddy]] and [[Julie Miller]], 2001 for ''[[Buddy & Julie Miller]]'' ([[Hightone Records|Hightone]])
* [[Buddy Miller|Buddy]] and [[Julie Miller]], 2001 for ''[[Buddy & Julie Miller]]'' ([[Hightone Records|Hightone]])
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* [[Diana Krall]], 2015, for ''[[Wallflower_(D._Krall_album)|Wallflower]]'' ([[Verve Records|Verve]])
* [[Diana Krall]], 2015, for ''[[Wallflower_(D._Krall_album)|Wallflower]]'' ([[Verve Records|Verve]])
* [[Anna Elizabeth Laube]], 2016, for ''Tree'' ([[Ahh...Pockets! Records]])
* [[Anna Elizabeth Laube]], 2016, for ''Tree'' ([[Ahh...Pockets! Records]])
* [[The Bottle Rockets,
* [[The Bottle Rockets]]


==External links==
==External links==

Revision as of 04:06, 17 December 2018

"Wallflower"
Song by Bob Dylan
Released1991 (1991)
RecordedNovember 1971
Songwriter(s)Bob Dylan

"Wallflower" is a song written and recorded in November 1971 by Bob Dylan. Dylan's own recording, however, was not released until twenty years later as part of The Bootleg Series Volumes 1–3 (Rare & Unreleased) 1961–1991. An alternate version from the same 1971 session was released in 2013 on The Bootleg Series Vol. 10: Another Self Portrait (1969–1971).

In October 1972, the song was recorded by Doug Sahm, with Dylan singing backing vocal, for Sahm's album Doug Sahm and Band, released in 1973. The song has since been covered by many artists.

Cover versions

A number of artists have recorded a cover of the song (incomplete list):