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Sign on the Window

Bob Dylan, one song at a time

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Frequency: 1 episode/10d. Total Eps: 207

Not the Bob Dylan podcast you need, but certainly the one you want. We explore Dylan one random song at a time.

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146 – "Talkin' Bear Mountain Picnic Massacre Blues"

Monday, November 21, 2022 • Duration 01:26:40

Daniel and Kelly are listening to Dylan one random song at a time. This episode tackles the fine lines of comedic timing and just what happened at Bear Mountain in Dylan’s “Talkin’ Bear Mountain Picnic Massacre Blues.”

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If you’re inclined: patreon | substack

Next episode: Hoofbeats like castanets on stone

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145 – "Sad Eyed Lady of the Lowlands"

Monday, November 14, 2022 • Duration 01:37:34

Daniel and Kelly are listening to Dylan one random song at a time. This episode features warehouse eyes, Arabian drums and a new game that’s sweeping the nation — it’s “Sad Eyed Lady from the Lowlands,” off 1966’s Blonde on Blonde.

initial reactions (5:00) | context and episode setup (6:00) | versions (9:45) | song itself — is this a good love song? a new game from sign on the window! (31:00): chorus (36:30), verse 1 (39:45), verse 2 (46:50), verse 3 (51:50), verse 4 (56:30), verse 5 (1:01:50) | does this song work today? (1:04:30) | we’re a real podcast & playlist (1:09:30) | recommendations (1:16:00) | endings (1:28:00)

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Next episode: Maybe we just better call off the picnic

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144 – "Drifter's Escape"

Monday, September 26, 2022 • Duration 01:12:42

Daniel and Kelly are – blessedly – back! Well, we recorded this in early July and life is just now catching up to it. In case you forgot, we're listening to Dylan one random song at a time. This episode features 1967’s “Drifter’s Escape.”

context and episode setup (5:00) | initial thoughts & versions — john wesley harding, take 1 on bootleg series, vol. 15, live from 2000 + covers from jimi hendriz, joan baez, and patti smith (8:00) | song itself (23:00) | does this song work today? (45:00) | we’re a real podcast with a real playlist (50:00) | recommendations (1:00:30) | endings (1:08:00)

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Next episode: My warehouse eyes, my Arabian drum

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143 – "On A Night Like This"

Friday, July 1, 2022 • Duration 01:20:21

Daniel and Kelly are listening to Dylan one random song at a time. This episode features overloaded harmonica of “On A Night Like This.”

initial reactions (5:00) | song itself — please send info on accordions, talkin’ timelines, 1970-75 as its own piece; part i: narrative flow; part ii: horniest dylan record?; part iii: nature as temple, plus a long attempt to fit burn, burn, burn into the dylan canon (8:45) | does this work today? (41:00) | playlist (47:00) | recommendations (56:00) | endings (1:16:00)

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Next episode: The trial was bad enough / But this is ten times worse

Context (5:00)

Song Itself (8:45) — send us info on accordions & talkin’ timelines & let’s see 1970-75 as its own piece

Part I: Narrative Flow

Part II: Horniest Dylan Record?

Part III: Nature as Template (at 37:00 including a crazy roman candle analogy)

Does this work today? (41:00)

Real Podcast and Playlist (47:00)

Recommendations (56:00)

Endings (1:16:00)

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142 – "Ballad in Plain D"

Friday, June 24, 2022 • Duration

Daniel and Kelly listening to Dylan one random song at a time. This episode features Bob and Suze (and Carla) (and Mary). We’re talking “Ballad in Plain D.”

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If you’re inclined: patreon

Thanks for being a Patron. We hope to hear from you all soon. Enjoy the early access and new episodes to come. If you need anything, let us know 🖤

Next episode: burn, burn. burn

Initial Thoughts (4:00)

Context (8:00) — punctuated with hooligans in racecars

Bob and Suze (14:30)

Let’s talk about this mistake (21:30)

Part I: Once Loved A Girl (26:00)

Part II: Family Matters (31:15)

Part III: Bob Dylan, Philanderer (39:00)

Part IV: Tumbling Dice (46:30)

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141 – "Simple Twist of Fate"

Wednesday, June 15, 2022 • Duration 01:34:41

Daniel and Kelly are listening to Dylan one random song at a time. This episode features stabbing pains and twists of fate.

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Next episode: He could look at you and pick out a weakness and suddenly grab it and use it on you. Which is what he did with everybody. He’d find their vulnerable spots and just demolish them… It was just devastating, the way he could twist somebody’s words back on themselves and make them feel he was right and they were wrong.

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140 – "You Ain't Goin' Nowhere"

Wednesday, June 8, 2022 • Duration 01:42:02

Daniel and Kelly (and Kindra) are listening to Dylan one random song at a time. This episode features copious booze and drunken renditions of Dylan’s “You Ain’t Goin’ Nowhere.”

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Next episode: it’s not fate that brought you here!

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Bob Dylan – Live in Portland (5/31/22)

Friday, June 3, 2022 • Duration 56:34

Daniel and Kelly are listening to Dylan one random song (and now show) at a time. This episode features Dylan's latest West Coast leg of the Rough and Rowdy Ways world tour – May 31, 2022 at Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall in Portland, Oregon.

Part 1 (1:00) — Initial Thoughts (on Portland, Yondr, money laundering, demographics and Dylan’s voice (1:00)

Part 2 (12:00) — Watching the River Flow — Band Intros — Most Likely You'll Go Your Way (And I'll Go Mine) — I Contain Multitudes — False Prophet — When I Paint My Masterpiece — Black Rider — I’ll Be Your Baby Tonight — Interpreter Shoutout — Bob’s Manic Claps — When was the last time Bob was in Portland? 2014 — My Own Version of You — Crossing the Rubicon — To Be Alone With You — Key West — Gotta Serve Somebody — Discourse on Tony’s hat and losing most of a $22 vodka soda — I Made Up My Mind to Give Myself to You — Melancholy Mood (featuring Stray Cat Strut) — Mother of Muses (but should’ve been Must Be Santa) — Goodbye Jimmy Reed — Band Intros hard to hear — Every Grain of Sand (Not Salt)

Part 3 (47:45) — Final Thoughts (summaries, thinking of time and seeing bands we love into old age and a post-show riff on Waffle/Huddle House

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Next show: Sooner rather than later...

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139 – "Talkin' New York"

Monday, May 30, 2022 • Duration 01:27:31

Daniel and Kelly listening to Dylan one random song at a time. This episode features our return, like Bob, to the music industry — “Talkin’ New York” from 1962’s Bob Dylan.

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Next episode: a debaucherous time where you're not allowed to leave...

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Hey Buddy, What's the Time - 05 - "I Want Candy"

Friday, April 1, 2022 • Duration 55:12

Daniel and Kelly are totally listening to Bow Wow Wow one random song at a time. This episode features a familiar tune, “I Want Candy.”

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Next episode: Captain Love speaking, some turbulence on board

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