Highway 61 Revisited (1965) Album Review

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Rolling Stone
Bruce Springsteen has described the beginning of "Like a Rolling Stone," the opening song on Bob Dylan's Highway 61 Revisited, as the "snare shot that sounded like somebody'd kicked open the door to your mind." The response of folk singer Phil Ochs to the entire album was even more rhapsodic. "It's impossibly good. . . ." he said. Read more about Highway 61 Revisited on Rolling Stone
All Music Guide
Taking the first, electric side ofBringing It All Back Hometo its logical conclusion, Bob Dylan hired a full rock & roll band, featuring guitaristMichael Bloomfield, forHighway 61 Revisited. Read more about Highway 61 Revisited on All Music Guide
PopMatters
Anarchy in the U.S.: Bob Dylan's Highway 61 Revisited The year was 1965. America's involvement in Vietnam is escalating and American troops are sent to the Dominican Republic in an attempt quell a rebellion on the island. The Johnson Administration announces an anti-poverty initiative as part of his Great Society. Read more about Highway 61 Revisited on PopMatters
Yahoo! Music
Taking the first, electric side of Bringing It All Back Home to its logical conclusion, Bob Dylan hired a full rock & roll band, featuring guitarist Michael Bloomfield, for Highway 61 Revisited. Read more about Highway 61 Revisited on Yahoo! Music
Yahoo! Music
The other true masterpiece in Dylan's vast discography, this would be notable alone for its inclusion of "Like A Rolling Stone"--the song which, as clichéd as it may sound, helped define an entire generation. Read more about Highway 61 Revisited on Yahoo! Music
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Highway 61 Revisited is ranked overall as 3.8082 out of 4 stars
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Highway 61 Revisited is ranked overall as 3.8308 out of 4 stars
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