VA - Dylan in Jazz (A Jazz Tribute to Bob Dylan) [2018]

 

BOB DYLAN TRIBUTE

VA - Dylan in Jazz (A Jazz Tribute to Bob Dylan) [2018]

Although there’s been several tributes to Bob Dylan over the years, there’s never been a jazz tribute to one of the greatest singer-songwriters in the history modern music. That was until Wagram Music released Dylan In Jazz-A Jazz Tribute To Bob Dylan in 2018. Wagram, France is one of the best tribute albums you will find. There’s an eclectic selection of jazz artists on Dylan In Jazz-A Jazz Tribute To Bob Dylan, ranging from Ben Sidran and Abbey Lincoln to The Neville Brothers, The Keith Jarrett Trio, Eric Bibb, Stanley Turrentine, Howard Tate, Bill Frisell, and Louisa Bey. In total, there’s fifteen artist on Dylan In Jazz-A Jazz Tribute To Bob Dylan who take familiar songs in a new direction. Each of these have their own way of paying tribute to Bob Dylan. Not all of the songs on Dylan In Jazz-A Jazz Tribute To Bob Dylan can be described as jazz. Especially Howard Tate’s soulful hidden gem Girl From The North Country, and Jef Lee Johnson’s moody, rocky version of Ballad Of A Thin Man. (Exerpts from dereksmusicblog.com)

This set should be welcomed by both long-term Dylan fans and anyone who loves the esoteric genre that is jazz.

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Track lists

01 Ben Sidran Knockin' on Heaven's Door 3:46

02 Abbey Lincoln Mr Tambourine Man 6:54

03 Joshua Redman The Times They Are A-Changin’ 5:07

04 Neville Brothers The Ballad of Hollis Brown 5:43

05 Keith Jarrett My Back Pages 5:14

06 Eric Bibb Masters of War 3:18

07 Stanley Turrentine Blowin' in the Wind 5:53

08 Howard Tate Girl From the North Country 3:44

09 Hudson, Jack Dejohnette, Larry Grenadier, John Medeski, John Scofield Lay Lady Lay (Feat. Jack Dejohnette, Larry Grenadier, John Medeski & John Scofield) 8:12

10 Ben Sidran Gotta Serve Somebody 4:49

11 Bill Frisell Just Like a Woman 4:47

12 CaeCilie Norby Like a Rolling Stone 3:46

13 Jef Lee Johnson (feat. Yohannes Tona & Charlie Patierno) Ballad of a Thin Man (Feat. Yohannes Tona & Charlie Patierno) 4:43

14 Olivier Hutman, Alice Ricciardi Don't Think Twice, It's All Right 4:55

15 Louisa Bey Everything is Broken 4:45

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