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John Wesley Harding is the eighth studio album by the American singer-songwriter Bob Dylan, released on December 27, 1967, by Columbia Records. Produced by Bob Johnston , the album marked Dylan's return to semi-acoustic instrumentation and folk-influenced songwriting after three albums of lyrically abstract, blues-indebted rock music .
The album was produced by Harding and Chris Von Sneidern. [6] Harding avoided writing about himself, preferring to tell stories in his songs. [7] He employed tape loops, samples, e-bow, mellotron, and tubular bells on some of the tracks. [8] [9] Awake is a loose concept album, where the songs occur after an alarm clock has buzzed. [10]
Following a motorcycle accident in July 1966, Dylan spent the next 18 months recuperating at his home in Woodstock and writing songs. [3] According to Dylan biographer Clinton Heylin, all the songs for John Wesley Harding, Dylan's eighth studio album, were written and recorded during a six-week period at the end of 1967.
Nashville Skyline is the ninth studio album by the American singer-songwriter Bob Dylan, released on April 9, 1969, by Columbia Records as LP record, reel-to-reel tape, and audio cassette. Building on the rustic style he experimented with on John Wesley Harding , Nashville Skyline displayed a complete immersion into country music .
The Name Above the Title is an album by the folk-rock singer John Wesley Harding, released in 1991. [8] [9] It was his third successive Frank Capra-inspired album title, coming from the director's autobiography. [2] [10]
John Wesley Harding's New Deal is an album by the folk-rock singer-songwriter John Wesley Harding, released on February 13, 1996, on Forward Records, an imprint of Rhino Records focused on releasing albums by new artists.
Trad Arr Jones is a tribute album to Nic Jones by British-American folk singer John Wesley Harding.The album consists of Harding's covers of Jones' arrangements of eleven traditional songs, hence the album's title, which is short for "Traditional, Arranged by Jones". [1]
Under the Red and White Sky is the first solo album by singer, songwriter and guitarist John Wesley. It was released in 1994 on Racket Records, a label operated by the British progressive rock band Marillion and used mainly for their own and related releases. Wesley had previously worked as a guitar technician on one of the band's North ...