Odetta Sings Dylan is the 1965

1965 in music

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 album by American

American folk music

American folk music is a musical term that encompasses numerous genres, many of which are known as traditional music or roots music. Roots music is a broad category of music including bluegrass, country music, gospel, old time music, jug bands, Appalachian folk, blues, Cajun and Native American...

 folk

Folk music

Folk music is an English term encompassing both traditional folk music and contemporary folk music. The term originated in the 19th century. Traditional folk music has been defined in several ways: as music transmitted by mouth, as music of the lower classes, and as music with unknown composers....

 singer Odetta

Odetta

Odetta Holmes, known as Odetta, was an American singer, actress, guitarist, songwriter, and a human rights activist, often referred to as "The Voice of the Civil Rights Movement". Her musical repertoire consisted largely of American folk music, blues, jazz, and spirituals...

, an entire album of covers

Cover version

In popular music, a cover version or cover song, or simply cover, is a new performance or recording of a contemporary or previously recorded, commercially released song or popular song...

 of Bob Dylan

Bob Dylan

Bob Dylan is an American singer-songwriter, musician, poet, film director and painter. He has been a major and profoundly influential figure in popular music and culture for five decades. Much of his most celebrated work dates from the 1960s when he was an informal chronicler and a seemingly...

 songs. In addition to a number of well known Dylan compositions, a couple of fairly obscure songs were included, including "Baby, I'm in the Mood for You".

This album was re-released on CD

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 by BMG Camden

BMG

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 (773802) in August 3, 2000

2000 in music

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. "Blowin' in the Wind" (which first appeared on Odetta Sings Folk Songs

Odetta Sings Folk Songs

Odetta Sings Folk Songs is an album by American folk singer Odetta, first released in 1963. It was her second release on her new label, RCA Victor and is out of print...

, 1963) and "Paths of Victory" (Odetta Sings of Many Things

Odetta Sings of Many Things

Odetta Sings of Many Things is an album by American folk singer Odetta, released on the RCA label in 1964. It is currently out of print.-Track listing:#"Troubled" – 2:25 #"Miss Katy Cruel" – 1:57 #"Anathea" – 4:32 #"Sun's Comin' Up" – 2:55...

, 1964) were added as bonus tracks.

Track listing

• All songs composed by Bob Dylan.
• Marked [*] are bonus tracks, on 2000 CD edition

1. "Baby, I'm in the Mood for You" – 2:50
2. "Long Ago, Far Away" – 2:50
3. "Don't Think Twice, It's All Right
   Don't Think Twice, It's All Right
   "Don't Think Twice, It's All Right" is a song written by Bob Dylan in 1962, and released on the 1963 album The Freewheelin' Bob Dylan.-Context:...
   
   " – 5:42
4. "Tomorrow is a Long Time
   Tomorrow Is a Long Time
   "Tomorrow Is a Long Time" is a song written and recorded by Bob Dylan. Dylan's version first appeared on the Bob Dylan's Greatest Hits Volume II compilation, released in 1971...
   
   " – 6:20
5. "Masters of War
   Masters of War
   "Masters of War" is a song by Bob Dylan, written over the winter of 1962-63 and released on the album The Freewheelin' Bob Dylan in the spring of 1963. The song's melody was adapted from the traditional "Nottamun Town"...
   
   " – 6:18
6. "Walkin' Down the Line" – 4:01
7. "The Times They Are A-Changin'
   The Times They Are a-Changin'
   The Times They Are a-Changin opens with the title track, one of Dylan's most famous songs. Dylan's friend, Tony Glover, recalls visiting Dylan's apartment in September 1963, where he saw a number of song manuscripts and poems lying on a table. "The Times They Are a-Changin'" had yet to be recorded,...
   
   " – 4:39
8. "With God on Our Side
   With God on Our Side
   "With God on Our Side" is a song by Bob Dylan, released as the third track on his 1964 album The Times They Are A-Changin. Dylan first performed the song during his debut at The Town Hall in New York City on April 12, 1963...
   
   " – 5:13
9. "Long Time Gone" – 3:44
10. "Mr. Tambourine Man
    Mr. Tambourine Man
    "Mr. Tambourine Man" is a song written and performed by Bob Dylan, which was released on his 1965 album Bringing It All Back Home. The Byrds also recorded a version of the song that was released as their first single on Columbia Records, reaching number 1 on both the Billboard Hot 100 chart and...
    
    " – 10:44
11. "Blowin' in the Wind
    Blowin' in the Wind
    "Blowin' in the Wind" is a song written by Bob Dylan and released on his album The Freewheelin' Bob Dylan in 1963. Although it has been described as a protest song, it poses a series of questions about peace, war and freedom...
    
    " – 4:11 [*]
12. "Paths of Victory" – 2:24 [*]

Personnel

• Odetta – vocals, guitar
• Bruce Langhorne
  Bruce Langhorne
  Bruce Langhorne is an American folk musician. He was active in the Greenwich Village folk scene in the 1960s, primarily as a session guitarist for folk albums and performances...
  
   – guitar, tambourine
  Tambourine
  The tambourine or marine is a musical instrument of the percussion family consisting of a frame, often of wood or plastic, with pairs of small metal jingles, called "zils". Classically the term tambourine denotes an instrument with a drumhead, though some variants may not have a head at all....
  
  
• Peter Childs – guitar
• Les Grinage – bass
  Acoustic bass guitar
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