Bob Dylan - The Best Of The Cutting Edge 1965-1966: The Bootleg Series, Vol. 12 (Vinyl)

Triple vinyl LP pressing including double CD edition. Packaged in a slipcase with separate booklet with exclusive photography and liner notes. 2015 archive release featuring the best of Bob Dylan's unreleased studio recordings from 1965 and 1966, Includes alternate versions of songs such as 'Like A Rolling Stone', 'Desolation Row', 'Visions Of Johanna' and 'Highway 61 Revisited'. Between 1965 and 1966 Bob Dylan recorded three albums that many believe changed the course of modern music: Bringing It All back Home, Highway 61 Revisited and Blonde on Blonde. The Cutting Edge 1965-1966: The Bootleg Series Volume 12 takes you inside the studio during the recording of those three albums. With a staggering wealth of unreleased songs, outtakes, rehearsals and alternate versions - The Cutting Edge provides a unique insight into a legendary icon's creative process.

Track List:

Disc: 1

1. Love Minus Zero / No Limit (Take 2, Acoustic) 3:09
2. I'll Keep It with Mine (Take 1, Piano Demo) 4:10
3. Bob Dylan's 115th Dream (Take 1 ; 2, Solo Acoustic) 6:14
4. She Belongs to Me (Take 1, Solo Acoustic) 2:56
5. Subterranean Homesick Blues (Take 1, Alternate Take) 2:37
6. Outlaw Blues (Take 2, Alternate Take) 3:28
7. On the Road Again (Take 4, Alternate Take) 2:30

Disc: 2

1. Farewell, Angelina (Take 1, Solo Acoustic) 5:26
2. If You Gotta Go, Go Now (Take 2, Alternate Take) 2:48
3. You Don't Have to Do That (Take 1, Solo Acoustic) 0:49
4. California (Take 1, Solo Acoustic) 3:04
5. Mr. Tambourine Man (Take 3 with Band, Incomplete) 3:22
6. It Takes a Lot to Laugh, It Takes a Train to Cry (Take 8, Alternate Take) 3:28
7. Sitting on a Barbed Wire Fence (Take 2) 3:58
8. Medicine Sunday (Take 1) 1:00

Disc: 3

1. Like a Rolling Stone (Take 5, Rehearsal (Edited)) 1:43
2. Like a Rolling Stone (Take 11, Alternate Take) 5:55
3. Desolation Row (Take 2, Piano Demo) 1:59
4. Desolation Row (Take 1, Alternate Take) 11:16

Disc: 4

1. Tombstone Blues (Take 1, Alternate Take) 7:29
2. Positively 4th Street (Take 5, Alternate Take) 4:22
3. Can You Please Crawl Out Your Window (Take 1, Alternate Take (Edited)) 4:03
4. Just Like Tom Thumb's Blues (Take 3, Rehearsal) 5:37
5. Highway 61 Revisited (Take 3, Alternate Take) 3:28

Disc: 5

1. Queen Jane Approximately (Take 5, Alternate Take) 6:01
2. Visions of Johanna (Take 5, Rehearsal) 7:39
3. She's Your Lover Now (Take 6, Rehearsal) 4:56
4. Lunatic Princess (Take 1) 1:18
5. Leopard-Skin Pill-Box Hat (Take 8, Alternate Take) 3:26

Disc: 6

1. One of Us Must Know (Sooner or Later) (Take 19, Alternate Take) 5:09
2. Stuck Inside of Mobile with the Memphis Blues Again (Take 13, Alternate Take) 4:01
3. Absolutely Sweet Marie (Take 1, Alternate Take) 5:04
4. Just Like a Woman (Take 4, Alternate Take) 5:18
5. Pledging My Time (Take 1, Alternate Take) 3:21
6. I Want You (Take 4, Alternate Take) 2:51
7. Highway 61 Revisited (Take 7, False Start) 0:32

Disc: 7

1. CD <> Love Minus Zero / No Limit (Take 2, Acoustic) 3:09
2. I'll Keep It with Mine (Take 1, Piano Demo) 4:10
3. Bob Dylan's 115th Dream (Take 1 ; 2, Solo Acoustic) 6:14
4. She Belongs to Me (Take 1, Solo Acoustic) 2:56
5. Subterranean Homesick Blues (Take 1, Alternate Take) 2:37
6. Outlaw Blues (Take 2, Alternate Take) 3:28
7. On the Road Again (Take 4, Alternate Take) 2:30
8. Farewell, Angelina (Take 1, Solo Acoustic) 5:26
9. If You Gotta Go, Go Now (Take 2, Alternate Take) 2:48
10. You Don't Have to Do That (Take 1, Solo Acoustic) 0:49
11. California (Take 1, Solo Acoustic) 3:04
12. Mr. Tambourine Man (Take 3 with Band, Incomplete) 3:22
13. It Takes a Lot to Laugh, It Takes a Train to Cry (Take 8, Alternate Take) 3:28
14. Like a Rolling Stone (Take 5, Rehearsal (Edited)) 1:43
15. Like a Rolling Stone (Take 11, Alternate Take) 5:55
16. Sitting on a Barbed Wire Fence (Take 2) 3:58
17. Medicine Sunday (Take 1) 1:00
18. Desolation Row (Take 2, Piano Demo) 1:59
19. Desolation Row (Take 1, Alternate Take) 11:16

Disc: 8

1. CD <> Tombstone Blues (Take 1, Alternate Take) 7:29
2. Positively 4th Street (Take 5, Alternate Take) 4:22
3. Can You Please Crawl Out Your Window (Take 1, Alternate Take (Edited)) 4:03
4. Just Like Tom Thumb's Blues (Take 3, Rehearsal) 5:37
5. Highway 61 Revisited (Take 3, Alternate Take) 3:28
6. Queen Jane Approximately (Take 5, Alternate Take) 6:01
7. Visions of Johanna (Take 5, Rehearsal) 7:39
8. She's Your Lover Now (Take 6, Rehearsal) 4:56
9. Lunatic Princess (Take 1) 1:18
10. Leopard-Skin Pill-Box Hat (Take 8, Alternate Take) 3:26
11. One of Us Must Know (Sooner or Later) (Take 19, Alternate Take) 5:09
12. Stuck Inside of Mobile with the Memphis Blues Again (Take 13, Alternate Take) 4:01
13. Absolutely Sweet Marie (Take 1, Alternate Take) 5:04
14. Just Like a Woman (Take 4, Alternate Take) 5:18
15. Pledging My Time (Take 1, Alternate Take) 3:21
16. I Want You (Take 4, Alternate Take) 2:51
17. Highway 61 Revisited (Take 7, False Start) 0:32