When the web allowed me to collect a huge number of Dylan covers I just decided to live out my fantasy – minus the part where I get to hobnob with all the artists, make a lot of money, and get a thank you call from Dylan.”Īfter 33 volumes, we wondered if he’d had about enough. Springsteen, “The Groom’s Still Waiting at the Altar ” George Harrison, “Precious Angel” Leonard Cohen, “Slow Train”).

“I used to fantasize with a friend about different tribute albums and artists who should cover particular songs (e.g. “I’ve always enjoyed Dylan covers, because they let me hear songs I know and love in different ways,” he told us. It’s a daunting set to say the least, so we checked in with Jeff to guide us through it. Titled Nobody Sings Dylan Like Dylan after some old Columbia Records ad copy, it collects over 500 legal, unreleased live covers. This beast of a set was compiled at live music torrent site DimeaDozen by user jeffs98119. We love Dylan covers, but we also love sleeping and eating, and we can’t imagine the man who put this together had much time for either. It’s 33 discs of live Dylan covers performed by, well, everybody! Well this is a live collection to beat them all. They also know we love collecting live covers in what we creatively call Live Collections. Regular readers know we love Bob Dylan covers.

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