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John Wesley Harding

by Bob Dylan

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All Time

of 455,637

146
1960's

of 5,308

19
1967

of 224

4
Genres
- Classic Rock
  - Classic Rock
    
    of 14,252
    
    48
  - Album-Oriented Rock (AOR)
    
    of 7,231
    
    37
- Folk
  - Folk
    
    of 17,286
    
    14
  - Contemporary Folk
    
    of 4,997
    
    9
  - Singer-Songwriters
    
    of 2,106
    
    5
- Pop
  - Pop
    
    of 263,907
    
    142
  - Pop Rock
    
    of 64,982
    
    88
  - Singer-Songwriters
    
    of 8,662
    
    31
- Rock
  - Rock
    
    of 107,783
    
    88
  - Blues Rock
    
    of 3,436
    
    9
  - Country Rock
    
    of 2,672
    
    5
  - Folk Rock
    
    of 4,572
    
    21

Ratings and rankings are based on all available critic reviews and awards.

Overall Rating: 3.6329 John Wesley Harding is ranked overall as 3.6329 out of 4 stars

Avg. Critic Score: 3.7460 John Wesley Harding has an avg. critic score of 3.7460 out of 4 stars

John Wesley Harding Album Reviews

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Rolling Stone

So, there is this semi-recognizable cat on the front of the album out there in the woods, looking like some friend of Baudelaire, way back in 1844 in "Le Vieux Quartier" of Paris with a few friends from inside the walls. ...more

All Music Guide

Bob Dylan returned from exile withJohn Wesley Harding, a quiet, country-tinged album that split dramatically from his previous three. ...more

PopMatters

John Wesley Harding : The Apocalypse and the Sweet Morning After Bob Dylan's John Wesley Harding is an album of half-spoken secrets, hushed whispers, illegible writings, and missing pages. It is grainy black and white. It has the feel of antiquity settled on it like decades upon decades of quietly accumulating dust. ...more

Yahoo! Music

A surprisingly restrained affair when this emerged, it signaled a coming stylistic change for Dylan--and offered some superb new material, including "All Along The Watchtower" and "I Am A Lonesome Hobo. ...more

Yahoo! Music

Bob Dylan returned from exile with John Wesley Harding, a quiet, country-tinged album that split dramatically from his previous three. ...more

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starling.rinet

Track listing: 1) John Wesley Harding ; 2) As I Went Out One Morning ; 3) I Dreamed I Saw St Augustine ; 4) All Along The Watchtower ; 5) The Ballad Of Frankie Lee And Judas Priest; 6) Drifter's Escape; 7) Dear Landlord ; 8) I Am A Lonesome Hobo; 9)...read the complete review at starling.rinet

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Adrian Denning.co.uk

A lot happened to Dylan during the Blonde On Blonde era and its immediate aftermath. He toured with 'The Band' and attracted controversy at virtually every single concert they played. This has been captured well in the recently released Royal Albert...read the complete review at Adrian Denning.co.uk

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