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- Genre: Folk rock
- Release date: August 30, 1965
- Label: Columbia Records
- Producers: Bob Johnston, Tom Wilson
- Peak chart position:
- Single: "Like A Rolling Stone"
- Album sales: 1.5 MillionRolling Stone: Highway 61 Revisited (November 1, 2003)
- Ranked #4 on Rolling Stone's 500 Greatest Albums of All TimeRolling Stone: The RS Greatest Albums of All Time (November 18, 2004)
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Highway 61 Revisited is the sixth album released by Bob Dylan. The album reached platinum status and peaked at number three on the Billboard 200.Billboard.com: Highway 61 Revisited RIAA: Highway 61 Revisited Highway 61 Revisited featured one of Bob Dylan's greatest hits, "Like A Rolling Stone." The single stayed on the U.S. charts for 12 weeks and peaked at number two.Rolling Stone: "Like A Rolling Stone" (December 9, 2004)
Critical Response
"The result is Dylan’s hardest rocking album, an album of biting satire and vituperation, of fevered playing and controlled aggression."—Hank Kalet, PopMattersPopMatters: Highway 61 Revisited Review (February 7, 2004)"This is the point where Dylan planted both feet firmly on the ground that had been partially turned on 1965’s 'Bringing It All Back Home', and started digging in."—Sid Smith, BBCBBC: Highway 61 Revisited Review (April 23, 2007)
"Dylan had not only changed his sound, but his persona, trading the folk troubadour for a streetwise, cynical hipster."—Stephen Thomas Erlewine, Allmusicallmusic: Highway 61 Revisited Review
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Bob Dylan Highway 61 Revisited Questions
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What is your favorite Bob Dylan cover song? 13 AnswersLol, it is a Tie between "Just Like a Woman" (Richie Havens, Mixed Bag, 1967) or "Knockin' On Heaven's Door" (Guns N' Roses, Use Your Illusion II, 1991) and ... read more -
Interpreting Bob Dylans Precious Angel 4 AnswersThe singer in this song is Solomon and he is singing this to the Queen of Sheba. We learn only a little about her from the Bible, but it is what happens to th... read more -
OPEN THREAD: Bob Dylan detained by New Jersey police 2 AnswersIt doesn't matter who he is, or if the police officer knew this - celebrities aren't above the law and as much as I love Bob Dylan's music, if anyone is looking... read more -
Top 20 best Bob Dylan songs? 7 AnswersThis was tougher than I'd anticipated - but this is my top 20 (I have about 20 other honorable mentions...) 1. Visions of Johanna 2. Like a Rolling Stone 3. I... read more
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