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Mr Tambourine Man
Composer: Bob Dylan

Mr Tambourine Man was performed once by the Grateful Dead with Bob Dylan during the Dylan & The Dead tour in July 1987.

First recorded by Dylan in June 1964 for the Witmark publishing company. Also recorded in June 1964 for the Another Side Of LP - this version was not included on the LP but was eventually released on the Highway 61 Interactive CD-ROM. Recorded by Dylan during the Bringing It All Back Home sessions January 15 1965.

The Byrds single was released in April 1965 with I Knew I'd Want You on the flip side. It was a number one in the US and UK



Bob Dylan

info Bringing It All Back Home, 1965
info Teen Scene, Various Artists, 1965
info When We're Together ... With The Folk Sound, Various Artists, 1965
info Bob Dylan's Greatest Hits, 1967
info Masterpieces, 1978
info At Budokan, 1978
info Biograph, 1985
info Bob Dylan 30th Anniversary Concert Celebration, 1993
info White Roots, Vol 2: From American Folk To Psychedelia, Various Artists, 1996
info Best Of Bob Dylan, 1997
info Live 1966: The Royal Albert Hall Concert: Bootleg Series, Vol. 4, 1998
info Where Were You When the Fun Stopped?, Various Artists, 1999
info The Essential Bob Dylan, 2000
info The Very Best Of, Bob Dylan, 2000
info Bringing It All Back Home/Highway 61 Revisited/Blonde on Blonde, 2001
info Live 1975: The Rolling Thunder Revue: Bootleg Series, Vol. 5, 2002
info Q: Bob Dylan, Vol 1: Freewheelin' Bob Dylan/Bringing It All Back Home/Highway 61 Revisited, 2002
info Live 1964: Concert at Philharmonic Hall: Bootleg Series, Vol. 6, 2004
info No Direction Home: The Soundtrack: Bootleg Series, Vol. 7, 2005
info Best Of Bob Dylan, 2005
info Bob Dylan's American Journey 1956-1966, 2005
info The Other Side of the Mirror: Live at Newport Folk Festival 1963-1965 (DVD), 2007
info Dylan, 2007 (single CD)
info Dylan, 2007 (3 CD)
info Gonzo: Music from the Film, Various Artists, 2008
info Playlist: The Very Best of Bob Dylan '60s, 2008
info Essential Bob Dylan Limited Edition 3.0, Bob Dylan, 2009
info The Witmark Demos: 1962-1964: Bootleg Series, Vol. 9, Bob Dylan, 2010
info Beyond Here Lies Nothin': The Collection, Bob Dylan, 2011
info Music & Photos, Bob Dylan, 2013
no info Trouble No More: The Bootleg Series Vol. 13: 1979–1981 (Deluxe Box), Bob Dylan, 2017

 
Other recordings

This list is not intended to be comprehensive.

no info Single, The Byrds, 1965
info Mr Tambourine Man, The Byrds, 1965
info Odetta Sings Dylan, Odetta, 1965
info Duane Eddy Does Bob Dylan, Duane Eddy, 1965
info Fifth Album, Judy Collins, 1965
no info Johnny Rivers Rocks The Folk, Johnny Rivers, 1965
no info Are You a Boy or a Girl, Barbarians, 1965
info The Bob Dylan Song Book, Golden Gate Strings, 1965
info The 4 Seasons Sing Big Hits by Burt Bacharach...Hal David...Bob Dylan, The Four Seasons, 1965
info The Songs Of Bob Dylan Through The Heart Of A Girl, Dorinda Duncan, 1965
info That's the Way It's Gonna Be, Chad Mitchell Trio, 1965
info Sing The Songs of Bob Dylan, The Silkie, 1965
info You've Got to Hide Your Love Away, The Silkie, 1965
no info Sing Bob Dylan, The Brothers Four, 1965
info I'm a Fool, Dino, Desi & Billy, 1965
info Yesterday and Other Folk Rock Hits, Jerry Lewis Singers, 1965
info Billy Strange Plays the Hits, Billy Strange, 1965
no info The Velvet Beat, David Rose & His Orchestra, 1965
info Disco Teen '65, Various Artists (Byrds), 1965
no info Down To Earth, Stevie Wonder, 1966
info Mr. 12 String Guitar, Glen Campbell, 1966
info Dylan Jazz, The Gene Norman Group, 1966
info What's New Harmonicats?, Jerry Murad's Harmonicats, 1966
info The Immortal Songs Of Bob Dylan, Gotham String Quartet, 1966
info Instrumental Versions Of Bob Dylan Favorites, Metropolitan Pops Orchestra, 1966
no info What's New Harmonicats?, Jerry Murad's Harmonicats, 1966
info Funk Harmonica, Billy Lee Riley, 1966
no info The Big T. N. T. Show Soundtrack, Various Artists (The Byrds), 1966
info A Slice Of Lemon, Various Artists (The Byrds), 1966
info Greatest Hits, The Byrds, 1967
info Portrait Of Bob Dylan, The Fontana Concert Orchestra, 1968
info Changin' Times, Flatt & Scruggs, 1968
info Dylan's Gospel, The Brothers and Sisters, 1969
info Bob Dylan Interpreted, Sound Symposium, 1969
no info Preflyte, The Byrds, 1969
no info Noel Harrison, Noel Harrison, 196?
no info (Untitled), The Byrds, 1970
info Dawn of Dylan, Hugo Montenegro, 1970
no info Concert For Bangladesh, George Harrison, 1971
info Portrait Of Bob Dylan, Mike Batt Orchestra, 1971
no info Ob La Di, Marmalade, 1973
info Play The Best Of Dylan, Strings For Pleasure, 1974
no info Sings The Best of Bob Dylan, Joe Caine, 1974
no info Portrait of Mike Batt, Mike Batt Orchestra, 1974
info Beginnings With The Chad Mitchell Trio, John Denver / Chad Mitchell Trio, 1974
no info Flashback Fever, Various Artists (Byrds), 1974
no info Return Of, The Byrds, 1976
info Banjoman Soundtrack, Various Artists (The Byrds), 1977
no info Tribute To Bob Dylan, Bill Collins, 1978
info The Byrds Play Dylan, The Byrds, 1979
no info Original Singles, Vol. 1, The Byrds, 1980
no info It Ain't Me Babe: Great Artists Sing The Songs Of Bob Dylan, Various Artists (Byrds), 1980
no info Never Before, The Byrds, 1987
no info In the Beginning, The Byrds, 1988
no info Original Singles '65-67, The Byrds, 1988
no info Golden Throats: The Great Celebrity Sing-Off!, Various Artists (William Shatner), 1988
info Songs Of Dylan: As Performed By Fifteen Great Artists, Various Artists (The Byrds), 1989
info Songs Of Bob Dylan (Start label), Various Artists (Byrds), 1989
info Flower Power, Various Artists (Byrds), 1989
info The Byrds Box Set, The Byrds, 1990
no info Twangy Peaks, Duane Eddy, 1991
info 1964-1969, Plus, Flatt & Scruggs, 1992
no info The Bob Dylan Songs, Various Artists (Melanie), 1992
no info Songs Of Bob Dylan (Sequel label), Various Artists (Melanie), 1993
info The Music of Bob Dylan, London Sound & Art Orchestra, 1993
no info Transformed Man, William Shatner, 1994
no info The Complete Colpix Recordings, Duane Eddy, 1994
info Only Rock'n Roll (1965-69), Various Artists (Byrds), 1995?
no info Live From Mars, Roger McGuinn, 1996
info Bob Dylan: His Legacy Of Songs, London Pops Orchestra, 1996
info The 4 Seasons Sing Big Hits by Burt Bacharach...Hal David...Bob Dylan / New Gold Hits, The Four Seasons, 1996
info Bob Dylan's Dream, Phil Carmen, 1996
info Johnny Rivers Rocks the Folk/Meanwhile Back at the Whisky A-Go-Go, Johnny Rivers, 1996
no info El Condor Pasa, Julie Felix, 1997
info Classic Trax: Plays Bob Dylan, Rockridge Synthesizer Orchestra, 1997
info The First Summer of Love: 45 Classic Hits From the Sixties, Various Artists (Byrds), 1997
info Duane A-Go-Go/Duane Does Dylan, Duane Eddy, 1998
no info And The Times They Were A-Changin', Various Artists (The Byrds), 1998
info 20th Century Masters: A Tribute to Bob Dylan, Various Artists (Melanie), 1998
no info All-Time Greatest Hits, Johnny Rivers, 1998
info Generations of Folk, Vol. 3: Classis Harmonies, Various Artists (Byrds), 1998
info Pickin' on Dylan, Various Artists (Al DiMarco / David West), 1999
info 40 Most Popular American Folk Songs, Paul & Margie, 199?
info Live at the Fillmore West February 1969, The Byrds, 2000
info Music of the Millennium, Vol. 2, Various Artists (Byrds), 2000
info Singers & Songwriters: The 1960's, Various Artists (Byrds), 2000
info Plays Bob Dylan, London Unity Orchestra, 2000
no info From Zimmermann To Genghis Khan, 2 of Us, 2001
info It Ain't Me Babe: Zimmerman Framed: The Songs of Bob Dylan, Various Artists (Marmalade), 2001
info Tangled Up In Bluegrass: A Tribute To Dylan, Various Artists, 2001
info Starry Eyed and Laughing... Songs by Bob Dylan, Julie Felix, 2002
info The Byrds Play Dylan (CD), The Byrds, 2002
no info Thinking About Bob Dylan, Various Artists (Kate & Paul), 2002
info Folk Rock Revival Sampler, We Five, 2002
info 60's Pop Hits, Various Artists (Byrds), 2002
no info Perform The Hits of Bob Dylan, The Hanaway Band, 2002
info The Folk Years: Yesterday's Gone, Various Artists (Byrds), 2002
info Thinking About Bob Dylan, Various Artists (Jack Tannehill), 2002
info Blowin' In The Wind: A Reggae Tribute to Bob Dylan, Various Artists (Fourth Street Sisters), 2002
info 1960s: The Folk Years, Various Artists (Byrds), 2002
info The Essential Byrds, The Byrds, 2003
info Bob Dylan: Project One, Bill Camplin, 2003
info Legends, Various Artists (Byrds), 2003?
info The Folk Years, Various Artists (Byrds), 2003
info That's the Way It's Gonna Be/Violets of Dawn, Chad Mitchell Trio, 2003
info Music from the Vietnam War Years, Vol. 1, Various Artists (Byrds), 2004
info Chartbusters USA, Vol. 2, Various Artists (Byrds), 2004
info Sing of Our Times / The Honey Wind Blows, The Brothers Four, 2004
info Is It Rolling Bob? A Reggae Tribute to Bob Dylan, Various Artists (Gregory Isaacs), 2004
info Legends: For Your Love, Various Artists (Byrds), 2004
info Mostly Dylan, Tom Corwin & Tim Hockenberry, 2004
info Real Folk, Various Artists (Melanie), 2004
info Is It Rolling Bob? Dub Versions, Various Artists (Gregory Isaacs), 2005
info Magic Hollow, The Beau Brummels, 2005
info Listen to Bob Dylan: A Tribute Album, Various Artists (Roark), 2005
info A Brief History Of The 60s, Various Artists (Byrds), 2005
info Sweetheart of the Rodeo / Live at the Fillmore West February 1969, The Byrds, 2006
info Million Dollar Bash: Missouri Salutes Bob Dylan, Various Artists (Confident Years), 2006
info North Country: Pickin' on Bob Dylan, Various Artists, 2006
info There Is a Season, The Byrds, 2006
info Fifth Album/In My Life, Judy Collins, 2006
info Duluth Does Dylan Revisited, Various Artists (Cloud Cult), 2006
info The Classic Sixties Collection: 60s Flashback, Various Artists (Byrds), 2006
info Flower Power: Age of Aquarius, Various Artists (Byrds), 2007
info Flower Power (Box set), Various Artists (Byrds), 2007
info Rock Classics, Various Artists (Byrds), 2007
info Masters Of War, Mountain, 2007
info Dick Clark's American Bandstand: 50th Anniversary, Various Artists (Byrds), 2007
info Dick Clark's American Bandstand, Vol. 6: Bandstand Boogie, Various Artists, 2007
info Unplugged Tribute To Bob Dylan, Stewart Michaels, 2007
info Blue On Brown, The Abrams Brothers, 2008
info Mary & Jay... Do Bob, BitterSweet, 2008
no info Live at Royal Albert Hall 1971, The Byrds, 2008
info Peace And Love, Various Artists (Byrds), 2008
info Acoustic Sessions, Vol. 1, Real Eyes, 2009
info 101 Pirate Radio Hits, Various Artists (Byrds), 2009
info Knockin' On Bob's Door, The Persuasions, 2010
info Singers & Songwriters: Troubadours, Various Artists (Byrds), 2010
info Flower Power: Music of the Love Generation, Various Artists (Byrds), 2010
info 100 Essential Tracks: 60s, Various Artists (Byrds), 2010
info How Many Roads: Black America Sings Bob Dylan, Various Artists (Con Funk SHun), 2010
info If Not For You: A Tribute To Bob Dylan, Tannehill / Hoppey / Lane / Sevek, 2011
info Haynes 60s: Ultimate Guide to the 60s, Various Artists (Byrds), 2011
info Younger Than That Now, Various Artists (Martin Simpson), 2011
info Chimes Of Freedom: The Songs Of Bob Dylan, Various Artists (Jack's Mannequin), 2012
info 60's Music Revolution, Various Artists (Byrds), 2012
info Pure... 60s, Various Artists (Byrds), 2012

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