Боб Дилън е американски певец и автор на песни, лауреат на Нобелова награда за литература. Творчеството му, вкоренено във фолка, оказва силно влияние върху популярната музика.
Through the Open Window (Bootleg Series Vol. 18: 1956-1963 Highlights) е архивна компилация от поредицата Bootleg Series, представяща ранното творчество на Дилън от 1956 до 1963 г. Албумът на два компактдиска съдържа домашни записи, клубни изпълнения, както и неиздавани и алтернативни версии от началото на кариерата му. Сред включените песни са House of the Rising Sun, Masters of War и Girl from the North Country.
Композиции
CD1:
1. Let the Good Times Roll (Terlinde Music Shop, St. Paul, MN, 1956)
2. I Got a New Girl (Informal Recording, Hibbing, MN, 1959)
3. Jesus Christ (Informal Recording, Minneapolis, MN, 1960)
4. K.C. Moan (Informal Recording, Madison, WI, 1960) Bob Dylan with Danny Kalb
5. Remember Me (Informal Recording, East Orange, NJ, 1961)
6. Railroading on the Great Divide (Gerdes Folk City, NYC, 1961) Bob Dylan with Jim Kweskin
7. Man of Constant Sorrow (Bob Dylan Rehearsal, NYC, 1961)
8. He Was a Friend of Mine (Bob Dylan Outtake, NYC, 1961)
9. Ramblin’ Round (Bob Dylan Outtake, NYC, 1961)
10. Story: East Orange, New Jersey (Party, Minneapolis, MN, 1961)
11. Po’ Lazarus (Party, Minneapolis, MN, 1961)
12. Dink’s Song (Party, Minneapolis, MN, 1961)
13. I Was Young When I Left Home (Party, Minneapolis, MN, 1961)
14. Cocaine (Party, Minneapolis, MN, 1961)
15. Talkin’ New York (Gerdes Folk City, NYC, 1962)
16. Corrina, Corrina (Gerdes Folk City, NYC, 1962)
17. (I Heard That) Lonesome Whistle (Freewheelin’ Outtake, NYC, 1962)
18. Rocks and Gravel (Freewheelin’ Outtake, NYC, 1962)
19. Let Me Die in My Footsteps (The Finjan, Montreal, 1962)
20. Tomorrow Is a Long Time (Party, Minneapolis, MN, 1962)
21. Don’t Think Twice, It’s All Right (The Gaslight Cafe, NYC, 1962)
22. The Cuckoo (The Gaslight Cafe, NYC, 1962)
23. The Ballad of the Gliding Swan (BBC-TV, London, 1963)
24. John Brown (Broadside Ballads Album Version, NYC, 1963)
25. Dusty Old Fairgrounds (Town Hall, NYC, 1963)
CD2:
1. House of the Rising Sun (Informal Recording, NYC, 1963)
2. Seven Curses (The Times They Are A-Changin’ Outtake, NYC, 1963)
3. Masters of War (Freewheelin’ Alternate Take, NYC, 1963)
4. Girl from the North Country (Freewheelin’ Alternate Take, NYC, 1963)
5. Liverpool Gal (Party, Minneapolis, MN, 1963)
6. Boots of Spanish Leather (The Times They Are A-Changin’ Alternate Take, NYC, 1963)
7. Moonshiner (The Times They Are A-Changin’ Outtake, NYC, 1963)
8. The Lonesome Death of Hattie Carroll (Party, Los Angeles, 1963)
9. The Times They Are A-Changin’ (Informal Recording, Los Angeles, 1963)
10. Who Killed Davey Moore? (Carnegie Hall, NYC, 1963)
11. Lay Down Your Weary Tune (Carnegie Hall, NYC, 1963)
12. Blowin' in the Wind (Carnegie Hall, NYC, 1963)
13. North Country Blues (Carnegie Hall, NYC, 1963)
14. A Hard Rain's A-Gonna Fall (Carnegie Hall, NYC, 1963)
15. Talkin’ World War III Blues (Carnegie Hall, NYC, 1963)
16. Only a Pawn in Their Game (Carnegie Hall, NYC, 1963)
17. When the Ship Comes In (Carnegie Hall, NYC, 1963)
1. Let the Good Times Roll (Terlinde Music Shop, St. Paul, MN, 1956)
2. I Got a New Girl (Informal Recording, Hibbing, MN, 1959)
3. Jesus Christ (Informal Recording, Minneapolis, MN, 1960)
4. K.C. Moan (Informal Recording, Madison, WI, 1960) Bob Dylan with Danny Kalb
5. Remember Me (Informal Recording, East Orange, NJ, 1961)
6. Railroading on the Great Divide (Gerdes Folk City, NYC, 1961) Bob Dylan with Jim Kweskin
7. Man of Constant Sorrow (Bob Dylan Rehearsal, NYC, 1961)
8. He Was a Friend of Mine (Bob Dylan Outtake, NYC, 1961)
9. Ramblin’ Round (Bob Dylan Outtake, NYC, 1961)
10. Story: East Orange, New Jersey (Party, Minneapolis, MN, 1961)
11. Po’ Lazarus (Party, Minneapolis, MN, 1961)
12. Dink’s Song (Party, Minneapolis, MN, 1961)
13. I Was Young When I Left Home (Party, Minneapolis, MN, 1961)
14. Cocaine (Party, Minneapolis, MN, 1961)
15. Talkin’ New York (Gerdes Folk City, NYC, 1962)
16. Corrina, Corrina (Gerdes Folk City, NYC, 1962)
17. (I Heard That) Lonesome Whistle (Freewheelin’ Outtake, NYC, 1962)
18. Rocks and Gravel (Freewheelin’ Outtake, NYC, 1962)
19. Let Me Die in My Footsteps (The Finjan, Montreal, 1962)
20. Tomorrow Is a Long Time (Party, Minneapolis, MN, 1962)
21. Don’t Think Twice, It’s All Right (The Gaslight Cafe, NYC, 1962)
22. The Cuckoo (The Gaslight Cafe, NYC, 1962)
23. The Ballad of the Gliding Swan (BBC-TV, London, 1963)
24. John Brown (Broadside Ballads Album Version, NYC, 1963)
25. Dusty Old Fairgrounds (Town Hall, NYC, 1963)
CD2:
1. House of the Rising Sun (Informal Recording, NYC, 1963)
2. Seven Curses (The Times They Are A-Changin’ Outtake, NYC, 1963)
3. Masters of War (Freewheelin’ Alternate Take, NYC, 1963)
4. Girl from the North Country (Freewheelin’ Alternate Take, NYC, 1963)
5. Liverpool Gal (Party, Minneapolis, MN, 1963)
6. Boots of Spanish Leather (The Times They Are A-Changin’ Alternate Take, NYC, 1963)
7. Moonshiner (The Times They Are A-Changin’ Outtake, NYC, 1963)
8. The Lonesome Death of Hattie Carroll (Party, Los Angeles, 1963)
9. The Times They Are A-Changin’ (Informal Recording, Los Angeles, 1963)
10. Who Killed Davey Moore? (Carnegie Hall, NYC, 1963)
11. Lay Down Your Weary Tune (Carnegie Hall, NYC, 1963)
12. Blowin' in the Wind (Carnegie Hall, NYC, 1963)
13. North Country Blues (Carnegie Hall, NYC, 1963)
14. A Hard Rain's A-Gonna Fall (Carnegie Hall, NYC, 1963)
15. Talkin’ World War III Blues (Carnegie Hall, NYC, 1963)
16. Only a Pawn in Their Game (Carnegie Hall, NYC, 1963)
17. When the Ship Comes In (Carnegie Hall, NYC, 1963)
