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Monday, November 3, 2025

BOOTLEG SERIES VOL. 18: THROUGH THE OPEN WINDOW, 1956-1963 - Bob Dylan Collection Of Rare And Unreleased Informal Recordings, Outtakes, Alternative Takes and Live Performances

Artist:
Bob Dylan

Genre:
Pop/Rock
Alternative/Indie Rock

Total Time:
8 hours and 58 minuites

Record Label:
Legacy Recordings

Purchase Album:
CD, MP3, Vinyl,
Apple Music

Release Date
October 31, 2025

Find out more about this album release after the jump.







TRACK LIST:



1 . Let the Good Times Roll (Live at Terlinde Music Shop, St. Paul, MN - Dec. 24, 1956) (00:37)

2 . I Got a New Girl (Home of Ric Kangas, Hibbing, MN - May 1959) (02:04)

3 . San Francisco Bay Blues (Home of Bob Dylan, Minneapolis, MN - Sept. 1960) (02:11)

4 . Jesus Christ (Home of Bob Dylan, Minneapolis, MN - Sept. 1960) (02:21)

5 . East Virginia Blues (Madison, WI - Late 1960) (03:36)

6 . K.C. Moan (Madison, WI - Late 1960) Bob Dylan feat. Danny Kalb (02:19)

7 . Hard Travelin' (Madison, WI - Late 1960) Bob Dylan feat. Danny Kalb (03:05)

8 . Pastures of Plenty (Home of Bob and Sid Gleason, East Orange, NJ - Feb. 1961) (05:04)

9 . Remember Me (Home of Bob and Sid Gleason, East Orange, NJ - Feb. 1961) (02:41)

10 . Song to Woody (Live at The Gaslight Cafe, NYC - Sept. 6, 1961) (03:10)

11 . Talkin' Bear Mountain Picnic Massacre Blues (Live at The Gaslight Cafe, NYC - Sept. 6, 1961) (05:38)

12 . Ain't No Grave (Home of Mell and Lillian Bailey, NYC - Summer 1961) (03:26)

13 . I Ain't Got No Home (Live at Coffman Theater, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN - May 13, 1961) (02:47)

14 . eath Don't Have No Mercy (Minneapolis, MN - May 1961) (02:04)

15 . evilish Mary (Minneapolis, MN - May 1961) (01:42)

16 . Introduction by Bob Yellin (Live Saturday of Folk Music (WRVR-FM), Riverside Church, NYC - July 29, 1961) (00:31)

17 . Handsome Molly (Live Saturday of Folk Music (WRVR-FM), Riverside Church, NYC - July 29, 1961) (03:19)

18 . Introduction: See That My Grave Is Kept Clean (Live at Gerdes Folk City, NYC - Oct. 1, 1961) (00:21)

19 . See That My Grave Is Kept Clean (Live at Gerdes Folk City, NYC - Oct. 1, 1961) (04:58)

20 . The Girl I Left Behind (Live at Gerdes Folk City, NYC - Oct. 1, 1961) (04:24)

21 . Introduction: Pretty Boy Floyd (Live at Gerdes Folk City, NYC - Oct. 1, 1961) (00:18)

22 . Pretty Boy Floyd (Live at Gerdes Folk City, NYC - Oct. 1, 1961) Bob Dylan feat. Jim Kweskin (03:41)

23 . Railroading on the Great Divide (Live at Gerdes Folk City, NYC - Oct. 1, 1961) Bob Dylan feat. Jim Kweskin (02:45)

24 . Introduction: Fixin' to Die (Live at Folklore Center, NYC - 1961) (00:40)

25 . Fixin' to Die (Live at Folklore Center, NYC - 1961) Bob Dylan feat. Dave Van Ronk (04:39)

26 . I'll Fly Away (Alternate Take) Carolyn Hester feat. Bob Dylan (02:55)

27 . Introduction: In the Pines (Live at Carnegie Chapter Hall, NYC - Nov. 4, 1961) (00:34)

28 . In the Pines (Live at Carnegie Chapter Hall, NYC - Nov. 4, 1961) (05:25)

29 . Gospel Plow (Live at Carnegie Chapter Hall, NYC - Nov. 4, 1961) (03:44)

30 . Introduction: Young But Daily Growing (Live at Carnegie Chapter Hall, NYC - Nov. 4, 1961) (01:20)

31 . Young But Daily Growing (Live at Carnegie Chapter Hall, NYC - Nov. 4, 1961) (05:15)

32 . Man On the Street (Live at Carnegie Chapter Hall, NYC - Nov. 4, 1961) (02:17)

33 . This Land Is Your Land (Live at Carnegie Chapter Hall, NYC - Nov. 4, 1961) (06:15)

34 . Pretty Polly (Live at Carnegie Chapter Hall, NYC - Nov. 4, 1961) (06:06)

35 . Man of Constant Sorrow (Rehearsal) (04:11)

36 . House Carpenter (Take 1) (04:15)

37 . You're No Good (Take 2 .with Take 6 .insert) (02:37)

38 . He Was a Friend of Mine (Take 2) (04:06)

LYRICS 39 . Ramblin' Round (Take 2) (03:24)

40 . Story: East Orange, New Jersey (Home of Bonnie Beecher, Minneapolis, MN - Dec. 22, 1961) (01:29)

41 . Stealin' (Home of Bonnie Beecher, Minneapolis, MN - Dec. 22, 1961) (02:14)

42 . Po' Lazarus (Home of Bonnie Beecher, Minneapolis, MN - Dec. 22, 1961) (04:22)

43 . ink's Song (Home of Bonnie Beecher, Minneapolis, MN - Dec. 22, 1961) (04:50)

44 . I Was Young When I Left Home (Home of Bonnie Beecher, Minneapolis, MN - Dec. 22, 1961) (05:43)

45 . In the Evening (Home of Bonnie Beecher, Minneapolis, MN - Dec. 22, 1961) (03:57)

46 . Baby, Let Me Follow You Down (Home of Bonnie Beecher, Minneapolis, MN - Dec. 22, 1961) (02:57)

47 . Cocaine (Home of Bonnie Beecher, Minneapolis, MN - Dec. 22, 1961) (02:17)

48 . The Death of Emmett Till (Folksinger's Choice, WBAI-FM Studios, NYC - March 11, 1962) (04:23)

49 . Conversation: Folksinger's Choice, 1 .(Folksinger's Choice, WBAI-FM Studios, NYC - March 11, 1962) (01:07)

50 . Roll On, John (Folksinger's Choice, WBAI-FM Studios, NYC - March 11, 1962) (03:02)

51 . Conversation: Folksinger's Choice, 2 .(Folksinger's Choice, WBAI-FM Studios, NYC - March 11, 1962) (00:26)

52 . Hard Times in New York Town (Folksinger's Choice, WBAI-FM Studios, NYC - March 11, 1962) (02:22)

53 . Talkin' John Birch Paranoid Blues (Home of Mell and Lillian Bailey, NYC - March 1962) (03:47)

54 . Ballad Of Donald White (Home of Mac and Eve McKenzie - Sept. 20, 1962) (04:41)

55 . Midnight Special (The Midnight Special - Rehearsals, Webster Hall, NYC - Feb. 2, 1962) Harry Belafonte feat. Bob Dylan (00:42)

56 . Midnight Special (The Midnight Special - Take 17 .(Alternate Take), Webster Hall, NYC - Feb. 2, 1962) Harry Belafonte feat. Bob Dylan (03:42)

57 . Wichita (Three Kings and the Queen Version, NYC - March 2, 1962) Big Joe Williams feat. Bob Dylan (03:00)

58 . It's Dangerous (Three Kings and the Queen, Volume Two Version, NYC, 1962 .- March 2, 1962) Victoria Spivey feat. Bob Dylan & Big Joe Williams (02:22)

59 . Honey, Just Allow Me One More Chance (Live at Gerdes Folk City, New York, NYC - April 16, 1962) (02:24)

60 . Talkin' New York (Live at Gerdes Folk City, New York, NYC - April 16, 1962) (04:17)

61 . Corrina, Corrina (Live at Gerdes Folk City, New York, NYC - April 16, 1962) (03:50)

62 . eep Ellum Blues (Live at Gerdes Folk City, New York, NYC - April 16, 1962) (03:12)

63 . Introduction: Blowin' in the Wind (Live at Gerdes Folk City, New York, NYC - April 16, 1962) (00:19)

64 . Blowin' In The Wind (Live at Gerde's Folk City, New York, NY - April 1962) (02:41)

65 . Rambling Gambling Willie (04:38)

66 . (I Heard That) Lonesome Whistle (02:06)

67 . Rocks And Gravel (Solid Road) (02:58)

68 . Paths of Victory (Broadside Office, NYC - 1962) (02:13)

69 . Train A-Travelin' (Broadside Reunion Album Version, NYC, 1962) (01:38)

70 . Hiram Hubbard (Live at The Finjan, Montreal - July 2, 1962) (05:10)

71 . Quit Your Low Down Ways (Live at The Finjan, Montreal - July 2, 1962) (03:09)

72 . Let Me Die In My Footsteps (Live at The Finjan, Montreal - July 2, 1962) (04:50)

73 . Ramblin' On My Mind (Live at The Finjan, Montreal - July 2, 1962) (02:48)

74 . Blue Yodel No. 8 .(Mule Skinner Blues) (Live at The Finjan, Montreal - July 2, 1962) (01:30)

75 . Baby, Please Don't Go (Freewheelin' Sessions, Take 3 .(Outtake) - April 25, 1962) (01:55)

76 . Worried Blues (Freewheelin' Sessions, Take 1 .(Outtake) - July 9, 1962) (02:35)

77 . Baby, I'm In The Mood For You (Freewheelin' Sessions, Take 4 .(Outtake) - July 9, 1962) (02:52)

78 . Bob Dylan's Blues (Freewheelin' Sessions, Take 2 .(Outtake) - July 9, 1962) (03:27)

79 . Introduction: Tomorrow Is a Long Time (Home of Dave Whitaker, Minneapolis, MN - Aug. 11, 1962) (01:13)

80 . Tomorrow Is a Long Time (Home of Dave Whitaker, Minneapolis, MN - Aug. 11, 1962) (02:47)

81 . This Land Is Your Land - The Last Verses (Home of Dave Whitaker, Minneapolis, MN - Aug. 11, 1962) (01:44)

82 . Long Time Gone (Home of Dave Whitaker, Minneapolis, MN - Aug. 11, 1962) (05:34)

83 . A Hard Rain's A Gonna Fall (Live at The Gaslight Cafe, NYC - Oct. 1962) (06:46)

84 . on't Think Twice, It's All Right (Live at The Gaslight Cafe, NYC - Oct. 1962) (03:12)

85 . Barbara Allen (Live at The Gaslight Cafe, NYC - Oct. 1962) (07:56)

86 . The Cuckoo (Live at The Gaslight Cafe, NYC - Oct. 1962) (02:19)

87 . That's All Right, Mama (Freewheelin' Outtake, NYC, 1962) (02:55)

88 . Mixed Up Confusion (Single Alternate Take, NYC, 1962) (02:16)

89 . Ballad Of Hollis Brown (Freewheelin' Outtake, NYC, 1962) (05:16)

90 . Kingsport Town (Freewheelin' Outtake, NYC, 1962) (03:28)

LYRICS 91 . Whatcha Gonna Do? (Freewheelin' Outtake, NYC, 1962) (02:01)

92 . Hero Blues (Freewheelin' Outtake, NYC, 1962) (02:42)

93 . I Shall Be Free (Freewheelin' Alternate Take, NYC, 1962) (02:45)

94 . The Ballad of the Gliding Swan (BBC-TV, London, 1963) (01:03)

95 . Only a Hobo (Broadside Ballads Album Version, NYC, 1963) (02:01)

96 . John Brown (Broadside Ballads Album Version, NYC, 1963) (04:22)

97 . All Over You (Informal Recording, NYC - Feb. 1963) Bob Dylan feat. Happy Traum & Gil Turner (02:51)

98 . Oxford Town (Witmark Demo, NYC - March 1963) (02:33)

LYRICS 99 . Bob Dylan's Dream (Live at Town Hall, New York, NY - April 1963) (04:39)

LYRICS 100 . Introduction: Walls of Red Wing (Live at Town Hall, New York, NY - April 1963) (00:58)

101 . Walls of Red Wing (Live at Town Hall, New York, NY - April 1963) (04:43)

102 . Introduction: Tomorrow Is a Long Time (Live at Town Hall, New York, NY - April 1963) (01:08)

103 . Tomorrow Is a Long Time (Live at Town Hall, New York, NY - April 1963) (03:01)

LYRICS 104 . usty Old Fairgrounds (Live at Town Hall, New York, NY - April 1963) (05:17)

105 . Introduction: Pretty Peggy-O (Live at Town Hall, New York, NY - April 1963) (00:13)

106 . Pretty Peggy-O (Live at Town Hall, New York, NY - April 1963) (03:14)

107 . Who Killed Davey Moore? (Live at Town Hall, New York, NY - April 1963) (03:14)

108 . Last Thoughts on Woody Guthrie (Live at Town Hall, New York, NY - April 1963) (07:12)

109 . James Alley Blues (Informal Recording, NYC, 1963) (02:43)

110 . I Rode Out One Morning (Informal Recording, NYC, 1963) (02:02)

111 . House Of The Rising Sun (Informal Recording, NYC, 1963) (03:17)

112 . Talkin' World War III Blues (Live at Club 47, Cambridge, MA, 1963) (06:52)

113 . Masters of War (Freewheelin' Alternate Take, NYC, 1963) (04:23)

114 . Girl from the North Country (Freewheelin' Alternate Take, NYC, 1963) (03:43)

115 . Introduction by Cordell Reagon (SNCC Rally, Greenwood, MS, 1963) (00:45)

116 . Only a Pawn in Their Game (SNCC Rally, Greenwood, MS, 1963) (04:46)

117 . Blowin' in the Wind (SNCC Rally, Greenwood, MS, 1963) (03:17)

118 . Eternal Circle (Party, Minneapolis, MN, 1963) (02:33)

119 . Liverpool Gal (Party, Minneapolis, MN, 1963) (05:47)

120 . West Memphis (Party, Minneapolis, MN, 1963) Bob Dylan feat. Tony Glover (02:14)

121 . North Country Blues (Live at Newport Folk Festival, RI, 1963) (04:13)

122 . With God on Our Side (Live at Newport Folk Festival, RI, 1963) Bob Dylan feat. Joan Baez (06:08)

123 . Playboys and Playgirls (Live at Newport Folk Festival, RI, 1963) Bob Dylan feat. Pete Seeger (03:16)

124 . Blowin' in the Wind (Live at Newport Folk Festival, RI, 1963) Bob Dylan feat. Joan Baez, Peter, Paul and Mary, The Freedom Singers & Pete Seeger (04:00)

125 . Slate: Boots of Spanish Leather (The Times They Are A-Changin' Sessions, NYC, 1963) (00:17)

126 . Boots of Spanish Leather (The Times They Are A-Changin' Alternate Take, NYC, 1963) (05:09)

LYRICS 127 . Seven Curses (The Times They Are A-Changin' Outtake, NYC, 1963) (03:49)

128 . Farewell (The Times They Are A-Changin' Outtake, NYC, 1963) (02:09)

129 . Bob Dylan's New Orleans Rag (The Times They Are A-Changin' Outtake, NYC, 1963) (03:14)

130 . Moonshiner (The Times They Are A-Changin' Outtake, NYC, 1963) (05:06)

131 . Introduction by Joan Baez (Live at Forest Hills Tennis Stadium, NYC, 1963) (00:23)

132 . Troubled and I Don't Know Why (Live at Forest Hills Tennis Stadium, NYC, 1963) Bob Dylan feat. Joan Baez (03:12)

133 . Introduction by Ossie Davis (March on Washington, Washington, D.C., 1963) (00:10)

134 . When the Ship Comes In (March on Washington, Washington, D.C., 1963) Bob Dylan feat. Joan Baez (03:01)

135 . The Lonesome Death of Hattie Carroll (Party, Los Angeles, 1963) (04:31)

136 . The Times They Are A-Changin' (Informal Recording, California, 1963) (02:40)

137 . One Too Many Mornings (The Times They Are A-Changin' Alternate Take, NYC, 1963) (03:06)

138 . Key to the Highway (The Times They Are A-Changin' Outtake, NYC, 1963) (01:53)

139 . The Times They Are A-Changin' (Live at Carnegie Hall, New York, NY - October 1963) (03:56)

140 . Ballad of Hollis Brown (Live at Carnegie Hall, New York, NY - October 1963) (05:55)

141 . Introduction: Who Killed Davey Moore? (Live at Carnegie Hall, New York, NY - 1963) (00:49)

142 . Who Killed Davey Moore? (Live at Carnegie Hall, New York, NY - October 1963) (03:15)

143 . Boots of Spanish Leather (Live at Carnegie Hall, New York, NY - October 1963) (05:28)

144 . Talkin' John Birch Paranoid Blues (Live at Carnegie Hall, New York, NY - October 1963) (04:31)

LYRICS 145 . Lay Down Your Weary Tune (Live at Carnegie Hall, New York, NY - October 1963) (04:52)

LYRICS 146 . Introduction: Blowin' in the Wind (Live at Carnegie Hall, New York, NY - 1963) (02:13)

147 . Blowin' in the Wind (Live at Carnegie Hall, New York, NY - October 1963) (03:26)

148 . Introduction: Percy's Song (Live at Carnegie Hall, New York, NY - 1963) (00:25)

149 . Percy's Song (Live at Carnegie Hall, New York, NY - 1963) (08:45)

150 . Seven Curses (Live at Carnegie Hall, New York, NY - 1963) (04:28)

151 . Walls of Red Wing (Live at Carnegie Hall, New York, NY - October 1963) (03:54)

152 . Introduction: North Country Blues (Live at Carnegie Hall, New York, NY - 1963) (00:19)

153 . North Country Blues (Live at Carnegie Hall, New York, NY - October 1963) (04:09)

154 . A Hard Rain's A-Gonna Fall (Live at Carnegie Hall, New York, NY - 1963) (08:04)

155 . Talkin' World War III Blues (Live at Carnegie Hall, New York, NY - 1963) (04:58)

156 . on't Think Twice, It's All Right (Live at Carnegie Hall, New York, NY - 1963) (04:19)

157 . Story: Hootenanny Hoot (Live at Carnegie Hall, New York, NY - 1963) (06:00)

158 . With God on Our Side (Live at Carnegie Hall, New York, NY - October 1963) (06:47)

159 . Only a Pawn in Their Game (Live at Carnegie Hall, New York, NY - 1963) (03:37)

160 . Introduction: Masters of War (Live at Carnegie Hall, New York, NY - 1963) (01:02)

161 . Masters of War (Live at Carnegie Hall, New York, NY - October 1963) (02:51)

162 . Introduction: The Lonesome Death of Hattie Carroll (Live at Carnegie Hall, New York, NY - 1963) (00:22)

163 . The Lonesome Death of Hattie Carroll (Live at Carnegie Hall, New York, NY - 1963) (05:41)

164 . Introduction: When the Ship Comes In (Live at Carnegie Hall, New York, NY - 1963) (00:29)

165 .When the Ship Comes In (Live at Carnegie Hall, New York, NY - 1963) (03:32)



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