Flagging Down the Double E's

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Dylan sings "eight of the world's longest songs" wearing "some cheap tailor's nightmare"
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Dylan sings "eight of the world's longest songs" wearing "some cheap tailor's nightmare"

1966-02-06, Syria Mosque, Pittsburgh, PA

Ray Padgett
Feb 06, 2023
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Pittsburgh is the second and final tape we have of the first mini-run of Bob Dylan’s 1966 tour, before he went to Nashville to work on Blonde on Blonde. It’s by far the better of the two. Still muffled, still not up the level of the soundboards from later shows, but miles better than White Plains yesterday.

This recording also features some rare songs fo…

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