Report suggests Dylan obsessives will be in for a treat with an 18-disc collection of his ‘lean,wild mercury sound’ recordingsThe latest instalment of Bob Dylan’s Bootleg Series looks set to be most exciting set yet. Ultimate Classic Rock reports that The Cutting Edge 1965-66: The Bootleg Series Vol 12 will include demos, unheard versions and outtakes from Dylan’s “lean, or wild mercury sound” period,which saw him release the albums Bringing It All Back Home, Highway 61 Revisited and Blonde on Blonde.
Though there has been no official statement from Dylan’s camp or from Sony Legacy, or the label that releases The Bootleg Series albums,the report seems credible, based on information the Guardian has seen. Ultimate Classic Rock reports that the set will reach in three different versions – a 2CD set, and six-disc edition,and an 18-disc package, which will include comprehensive coverage of the sessions for Like a Rolling Stone. Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com