Between the fitfully brilliant BRINGING IT ALL BACK HOME and the sprawling masterwork that is BLONDE ON BLONDE, HIGHWAY 61 REVISITED stands as the defining moment in both Dylan's career and the musical evolution of the mid-1960s. But beyond its place in history, HIGHWAY 61 works because of its enduring emotional appeal. Few songwriters before Dylan or since have combined so effectively the intensely personal with the spectacularly universal. In this incisive book, Mark Polizzotti shines a critical light on these remarkable songs and shows us the timeless qualities that make them - and the album - so affecting.
Keep up with 33 1/3 series news.