Bob Dylan discography
Appearance
Bob Dylan discography | |
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Studio albums | 35 |
Live albums | 13 |
Compilation albums | 15 |
Singles | 58 |
Collaborations | 6 |
This is a discography for American singer-songwriter Bob Dylan. It lists 35 studio albums, 58 singles, 13 live albums, 9 albums comprising The Bootleg Series, and 15 compilation albums. The list also includes three home videos, a bibliography, and a filmography.
Dylan has won many awards for his songwriting and performances. See List of Bob Dylan awards.
Albums
Studio albums
Year | Album details | Peak chart positions | Certifications (sales thresholds) | |||||||
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US | AUS | UK | ||||||||
1962 | Bob Dylan
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— | — | 13 | ||||||
1963 | The Freewheelin' Bob Dylan
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22 | — | 1 | US: Platinum[1] | |||||
1964 | The Times They Are a-Changin'
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20 | — | 4 | US: Gold[1] | |||||
Another Side of Bob Dylan
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43 | — | 8 | US: Gold[1] | ||||||
1965 | Bringing It All Back Home
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6 | — | 1 | US: Platinum[1] | |||||
Highway 61 Revisited
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3 | — | 4 | US: Platinum[1] CAN: Gold[2] | ||||||
1966 | Blonde on Blonde
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9 | 4 | 3 | US: 2× Platinum[1] | |||||
1967 | John Wesley Harding
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2 | 1 | 1 | US: Platinum[1] | |||||
1969 | Nashville Skyline
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3 | 2 | 1 | US: Platinum[1] CAN: Gold[2] | |||||
1970 | Self Portrait
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4 | 3 | 1 | US: Gold[1] | |||||
New Morning
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7 | 4 | 1 | US: Gold[1] | ||||||
1973 | Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid
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16 | 28 | 29 | US: Gold[1] | |||||
Dylan
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17 | 33 | — | US: Gold[1] AUS: Gold[3] | ||||||
1974 | Planet Waves
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1 | 21 | 7 | US: Gold[1] UK: Silver[4] | |||||
1975 | Blood on the Tracks
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1 | 4 | 4 | US: 2× Platinum[1] CAN: Platinum[2] UK: Gold[4] | |||||
The Basement Tapes
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7 | 13 | 8 | US: Gold[1] UK: Gold[4] | ||||||
1976 | Desire
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1 | 1 | 3 | US: 2× Platinum[1] CAN: Platinum[2] UK: Gold[4] | |||||
1978 | Street Legal
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11 | 5 | 2 | US: Gold[1] CAN: Platinum[2] UK: Platinum[4] | |||||
1979 | Slow Train Coming
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3 | 1 | 2 | US: Platinum[1] CAN: 2× Platinum[2] UK: Silver[4] | |||||
1980 | Saved
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24 | 18 | 3 | UK: Silver[4] | |||||
1981 | Shot of Love
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33 | 22 | 6 | UK: Silver[4] | |||||
1983 | Infidels
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20 | 6 | 9 | US: Gold[1] CAN: Gold[2] UK: Silver | |||||
1985 | Empire Burlesque
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33 | 7 | 11 | CAN: Gold[2] | |||||
1986 | Knocked Out Loaded
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54 | 27 | 35 | ||||||
1988 | Down in the Groove
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61 | 41 | 32 | ||||||
1989 | Oh Mercy
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30 | 26 | 6 | US: Gold[1] UK: Gold[4] | |||||
1990 | Under the Red Sky
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38 | 39 | 13 | UK: Silver[4] | |||||
1992 | Good as I Been to You
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51 | — | 18 | ||||||
1993 | World Gone Wrong
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70 | — | 35 | ||||||
1997 | Time Out of Mind
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10 | 24 | 10 | US: Platinum[1] AUS: Gold[3] CAN: Gold[2] UK: Gold[4] | |||||
2001 | Love and Theft
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5 | 6 | 3 | US: Gold[1] | |||||
2006 | Modern Times
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1 | 1 | 3 | US: Platinum[1] AUS: Gold[3] CAN: Platinum[2] | |||||
2009 | Together Through Life
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1 | 5 | 1 | ||||||
Christmas in the Heart
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23 | — | 40 | |||||||
2012 | Tempest
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— | — | — | ||||||
"—" denotes releases that did not chart. |
Compilation albums
Year | Album details | Peak chart positions | Certifications (sales thresholds) | |||||||
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US | UK | |||||||||
1967 | Bob Dylan's Greatest Hits
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10 | 6 | US: 5× Platinum[1] CAN: 2× Platinum[2] | ||||||
1971 | Bob Dylan's Greatest Hits Vol. II / More Bob Dylan Greatest Hits
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14 | 12 | US: 5× Platinum[1] CAN: 2× Platinum[2] | ||||||
1978 | Masterpieces (Japan and Australia)
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— | — | |||||||
1985 | Biograph
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33 | — | US: Platinum[1] | ||||||
1994 | Bob Dylan's Greatest Hits Volume 3
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126 | 150 | US: Gold[1] | ||||||
1997 | The Best of Bob Dylan, Vol. 1 (UK, Canada)
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— | 6 | UK: Gold[4] | ||||||
2000 | The Best of Bob Dylan, Vol. 2 (UK, Canada)
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— | 22 | |||||||
The Essential Bob Dylan
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67 | 9 | US: Platinum[1] UK: Platinum[4] AUS: 2× Platinum[5] | |||||||
2005 | The Best of Bob Dylan (US)
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— | — | |||||||
2006 | Blues
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— | — | |||||||
Bob Dylan: The Collection
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— | — | ||||||||
2007 | Dylan (single disc version)
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36 | 10 | US: Gold[1] | ||||||
Dylan (deluxe version)
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93 | — | ||||||||
2010 | The Original Mono Recordings (8 CD/vinyl Set)
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— | 157 | |||||||
The Best of The Original Mono Recordings (1 CD Set)
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— | 107 | ||||||||
2011 | Beyond Here Lies Nothin' - The Collection (2 CD Set) | — | 156 | |||||||
"—" denotes releases that did not chart. |
Live albums
Year | Album details | Peak chart positions | Certifications (sales thresholds) | |||||||
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US | UK | |||||||||
1974 | Before the Flood | 3 | 8 | US: Platinum[1] UK: Silver[4] | ||||||
1976 | Hard Rain
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17 | 3 | US: Gold[1] UK: Gold[4] | ||||||
1979 | Bob Dylan at Budokan
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13 | 4 | US: Gold[1] CAN: Gold[2] UK: Gold[4] | ||||||
1984 | Real Live
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115 | 54 | |||||||
1989 | Dylan & The Dead
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37 | 38 | US: Gold[1] | ||||||
1993 | The 30th Anniversary Concert Celebration
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40 | — | |||||||
1995 | MTV Unplugged
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23 | 10 | US: Gold[1] | ||||||
2001 | Live 1961–2000: Thirty-Nine Years of Great Concert Performances (Japan)
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— | 140 | |||||||
2005 | Live at the Gaslight 1962
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Live at Carnegie Hall 1963
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— | — | ||||||||
2011 | In Concert - Brandeis University 1963
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— | 59 | |||||||
2012 | Live in New York Gaslight Cafe 1961
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— | — | |||||||
"—" denotes releases that did not chart. |
The Bootleg Series
Year | Album details | Peak chart positions | Certifications (sales thresholds) | |||||||
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US | UK | |||||||||
1991 | The Bootleg Series Volumes 1–3 (Rare & Unreleased) 1961–1991
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49 | 32 | US: Gold[1] | ||||||
1998 | The Bootleg Series Vol. 4: Bob Dylan Live 1966, The "Royal Albert Hall" Concert | 31 | 19 | US: Gold[1] | ||||||
2002 | The Bootleg Series Vol. 5: Bob Dylan Live 1975, The Rolling Thunder Revue
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56 | 69 | US: Gold[1] | ||||||
2004 | The Bootleg Series Vol. 6: Bob Dylan Live 1964, Concert at Philharmonic Hall
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28 | 33 | |||||||
2005 | The Bootleg Series Vol. 7: No Direction Home: The Soundtrack
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16 | 21 | US: Gold[1] | ||||||
2008 | The Bootleg Series Vol. 8 – Tell Tale Signs: Rare and Unreleased 1989–2006 (two-disc version)
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6 | 9 | |||||||
The Bootleg Series Vol. 8 – Tell Tale Signs: Rare and Unreleased 1989–2006 (deluxe version)
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2010 | The Bootleg Series Vol. 9 – The Witmark Demos: 1962–1964
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12 | 18 | |||||||
"—" denotes releases that did not chart. |
Collaborations
- The Concert for Bangla Desh (George Harrison, 1971) – 6 songs
- Rock of Ages (The Band, 1972) – bonus material on 2001 re-release, 4 songs
- A Tribute to Woody Guthrie (Various artists, 1972) – 3 songs
- Doug Sahm and Band (Doug Sahm, 1973)
- No Reason to Cry (Eric Clapton, 1976) – 1 song
- The Last Waltz (The Band, 1978) – 5 songs
- We Are the World (1985)
- Traveling Wilburys Vol. 1 (1988)
- Traveling Wilburys Vol. 3 (1990)
- Clinch Mountain Country (Ralph Stanley & Friends, 1998) - duetted with Ralph Stanley on The Lonesome River
- Timeless: Tribute to Hank Williams (Various artists, 2001) - contributed with I Can't Get You Off of My Mind
- The Sopranos - Peppers and Eggs (Various artists, 2001) - contributed with a version of Dean Martin's Return to Me
- Kindred Spirits: A Tribute to the Songs of Johnny Cash (Various artists, 2002) - contributed with Train of Love
- Postcards of the Hanging (The Grateful Dead, 2002) – 1 song
- A Musical History (The Band, 2005) – 7 songs
- The Lost Notebooks of Hank Williams (Various artists, 2011) - contributed with The Love That Faded
Tribute albums
- The 4 Seasons: The 4 Seasons Sing Big Hits By Burt Bacharach... Hal David... Bob Dylan (1965)
- Joan Baez: Any Day Now (1968)
- The Hollies: Hollies Sing Dylan (1969)
- Judy Collins: Judy Sings Dylan - Just Like a Woman]' (1993)
- Various Artists: The 30th Anniversary Concert Celebration (Live) (1993)
- Various Artists: May Your Song Always Be Sung: The Songs of Bob Dylan (1997)
- Steve Howe: Portraits of Bob Dylan (1999)
- Various Artists: May Your Song Always Be Sung Again: The Songs of Bob Dylan Vol. 2 (2001)
- The Byrds: The Byrds Play Dylan (2002)
- Robyn Hitchcock: Robyn Sings (2002)
- Various Artists: May Your Song Always Be Sung: The Songs of Bob Dylan Vol. 3 (2003)
- Various Artists: Gotta Serve Somebody: The Gospel Songs of Bob Dylan (2003)
- Various Artists: A Reggae Tribute To Bob Dylan: Is It Rolling Bob? (2004)[6]
- Various Artists: Dylan Country (2004)
- Bryan Ferry: Dylanesque (2007)
- Various Artists: Chimes of Freedom: Songs of Bob Dylan Honoring 50 Years of Amnesty International (2012)
Singles
Year | Title | Peak chart positions [7][8][9][10][11] |
Album | ||||
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US | US Main |
UK | NL | IRE | |||
1962 | "Mixed-Up Confusion" | — | — | — | — | — | Non-album Single / Bob Dylan / Biograph |
1963 | "Blowin' in the Wind" | — | — | — | — | — | The Freewheelin' Bob Dylan |
1965 | "The Times They Are a-Changin'" | — | — | 9 | 26 | — | The Times They Are a-Changin' |
"Maggie's Farm" | — | — | 22 | — | — | Bringing It All Back Home | |
"Subterranean Homesick Blues" | 39 | — | 9 | 26 | — | ||
"Like a Rolling Stone" | 2 | — | 4 | 7 | 9 | Highway 61 Revisited | |
"Positively 4th Street" | 7 | — | 8 | 24 | — | Non-album Single / Biograph / Bob Dylan's Greatest Hits | |
"Can You Please Crawl Out Your Window?" | 58 | — | 17 | — | — | Non-album Single / Biograph | |
1966 | "One of Us Must Know (Sooner or Later)" | 119 | — | 33 | — | — | Blonde on Blonde |
"Rainy Day Women #12 & 35" | 2 | — | 7 | 9 | — | ||
"I Want You" | 20 | — | 16 | 24 | — | ||
"Just Like a Woman" | 33 | — | — | 30 | — | ||
1967 | "Leopard-Skin Pill-Box Hat" | 81 | — | — | — | — | |
"If You Gotta Go, Go Now" | — | — | — | — | — | Non-album single released in Benelux counties only, 1967/The Bootleg Series Volumes 1–3 (Rare & Unreleased) 1961–1991 | |
1968 | "Drifter's Escape" | — | — | — | — | — | John Wesley Harding |
"All Along the Watchtower" | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1969 | "I Threw It All Away" | 85 | — | 30 | 16 | — | Nashville Skyline |
"Lay Lady Lay" | 7 | — | 5 | — | 13 | ||
"Tonight I'll Be Staying Here with You" | 50 | — | — | — | — | ||
1970 | "Wigwam" | 41 | — | — | 3 | — | Self Portrait |
1971 | "If Not for You" | — | — | — | 30 | — | New Morning |
"Watching the River Flow" | 41 | — | 24 | 18 | — | Bob Dylan's Greatest Hits Vol. II / Non-album Single | |
"George Jackson" | 33 | — | — | 11 | — | Non-album Single | |
1973 | "Knockin' on Heaven's Door" | 12 | — | 14 | 51 | 9 | Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid |
"A Fool Such as I" | 55 | — | — | — | — | Dylan | |
1974 | "On a Night Like This" | 44 | — | — | 43 | — | Planet Waves |
"Something There Is About You" | 107 | — | — | — | — | ||
"Most Likely You Go Your Way (And I'll Go Mine)" (with The Band) | 66 | — | — | — | — | Before the Flood | |
"All Along the Watchtower" | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1975 | "Tangled Up in Blue" | 31 | — | — | — | — | Blood on the Tracks |
"Hurricane" | 33 | — | 43 | — | — | Desire | |
1976 | "Mozambique" | 54 | — | — | — | — | |
1977 | "Rita May" | 110 | — | — | — | — | Non-album Single |
1978 | "Is Your Love in Vain?" | — | — | 56 | — | 20 | Street Legal |
"Baby, Stop Crying" | — | — | 13 | — | 5 | ||
"Changing of the Guards" | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1979 | "Gotta Serve Somebody" | 24 | — | — | — | — | Slow Train Coming |
"Precious Angel" | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1980 | "Man Gave Names to All the Animals" | — | — | — | — | — | |
"Slow Train" | — | — | — | — | — | ||
"Solid Rock" | — | — | — | — | — | Saved | |
"Saved" | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1981 | "Shot of Love" | — | 38 | — | — | — | Shot of Love |
"Heart of Mine" | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1983 | "Union Sundown" | — | — | 90 | — | — | Infidels |
1984 | "Jokerman" | — | — | — | — | — | |
"Sweetheart Like You" | 55 | — | — | — | — | ||
1985 | "Tight Connection to My Heart (Has Anybody Seen My Love?)" | 103 | 19 | — | — | — | Empire Burlesque |
"When the Night Comes Falling from the Sky" | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1986 | "Band of the Hand" | — | 28 | 96 | — | — | Non-album Single |
"Got My Mind Made Up" | — | 23 | — | — | — | Knocked Out Loaded | |
1988 | "Silvio" | — | 5 | — | — | — | Down in the Groove |
1989 | "Everything Is Broken" | — | 8 | 98 | — | — | Oh Mercy |
"Slow Train" (with The Grateful Dead) | — | 8 | — | — | — | Dylan & The Dead | |
1990 | "Unbelievable" | — | 21 | 93 | — | — | Under the Red Sky |
1993 | "My Back Pages" | — | 26 | — | — | — | The 30th Anniversary Concert Celebration |
1995 | "Dignity" | — | — | 33 | — | — | MTV Unplugged |
1998 | "Not Dark Yet" | — | — | — | — | — | Time out of Mind |
"Love Sick" | — | — | 64 | — | — | ||
2000 | "Things Have Changed" | — | — | 58 | — | — | Wonder Boys |
2006 | "Someday Baby" | 120[12] | — | — | — | — | Modern Times |
2007 | "Most Likely You'll Go Your Way (And I'll Go Mine)" (Mark Ronson Re-Version) |
— | — | 51 | — | — | Dylan promotion / Non-album Single |
2008 | "Dreamin' of You" | — | — | — | — | — | The Bootleg Series Volume 8: Tell Tale Signs |
2009 | "Blowin' in the Wind" (download-only) | — | — | 93 | — | — | Dylan |
"Discover EP" ("The Times They Are A-Changin'" / "Mr. Tambourine Man" / "Tangled Up in Blue" / "Ring Them Bells" / "Thunder on the Mountain") (download-only) |
— | — | 172 | — | — | ||
"Beyond Here Lies Nothin'" | — | — | — | — | — | Together Through Life | |
"I Feel a Change Comin' On" | — | — | — | — | — | ||
"Must Be Santa" | — | — | 41 | — | — | Christmas In The Heart | |
2010 | "Make You Feel My Love" (download-only) | — | — | 152 | — | — | Dylan |
2012 | "Duquesne Whistle" | — | — | — | — | — | Tempest |
Home video
- Hard to Handle (1986). Directed by Gillian Armstrong. Features Tom Petty with Dylan.
- The 30th Anniversary Concert Celebration (1993) #40 U.S.
- MTV Unplugged (1995)
Bob Dylan appears briefly in many other commercial video releases; only those centering on him are listed.
Film
Principal
- Dont Look Back (1967)
- Eat the Document (1969)
- Renaldo and Clara (1978)
- Masked and Anonymous (2003)
- No Direction Home (2005)
Actor
- The Madhouse on Castle Street (1963) BBC TV play
- Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid (1973)
- Hearts of Fire (1987)
- Backtrack aka Catchfire (1990)
- Paradise Cove (1999)
- Masked and Anonymous (2003)
Performer
- Festival (1967)
- The Concert for Bangladesh (1972)
- The Last Waltz (1978)
- Gotta Serve Somebody: The Gospel Songs of Bob Dylan DVD (2006)
- The Other Side of the Mirror: Bob Dylan at the Newport Folk Festival (2007)
Biographical
- No Direction Home (July 2005), directed by Martin Scorsese
- I'm Not There (November 2007), directed by Todd Haynes
Soundtrack
- Hearts of Fire (1987)
- Feeling Minnesota (1996) Directed by Steven Baigelman: single song "Ring of Fire" (plays with end credits Soundtrack release Label: Atlantic / Wea ASIN: B000002J8D)
- The Hurricane (1999): single song "Hurricane"
- Wonder Boys (2000): single song "Things Have Changed"
- The Royal Tenenbaums (2001): single song "Wigwam"
- Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood (2002) Directed by Callie Khouri: single song "Waitin' for You" (Release Label: DMZ/Columbia/Sony Music Soundtrax ASIN: B0013DA6R0)
- Gods and Generals (2003): single song "Cross the Green Mountain"
- North Country (2005): single song "Tell Ol' Bill"
- Lucky You (2007): single song "Huck's Tune"
- The People Speak (TV documentary, 2009) - contributed with Woody Guthrie's Do Re Mi
Books
- Tarantula (1971)
- Writings and Drawings (1972)
- Lyrics: 1962–1985
- Drawn Blank (1994)
- The Definitive Bob Dylan Songbook (2003)
- Chronicles: Vol. One (2004)
- Lyrics: 1962–2001 (2004)
- The Bob Dylan Scrapbook, 1956–1966 (2005) [credited to Dylan, although the text was written by Robert Santelli of the Experience Music Project.]
See also
Notes
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad ae af ag ah ai aj ak al RIAA Gold and Platinum Search for albums by Bob Dylan
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m "Gold and Platinum". Cria.ca. Retrieved 2011-11-28.
- ^ a b c "ARIA Charts - Accreditations - 1998 Albums". Aria.com.au. Retrieved 2011-11-28.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p "BPI Home". BPI. Retrieved 2011-11-28.
- ^ "Top 50 Albums Chart - Australian Record Industry Association". Ariacharts.com.au. Retrieved 2011-11-28.
- ^ cdUniverse.com
- ^ allmusic ((( Bob Dylan > Charts & Awards > Billboard Singles)))
- ^ "UK Top 40 Chart Archive, British Singles & Album Charts". everyHit.com. 2000-03-16. Retrieved 2011-11-28.
- ^ "Bob Dylan Singles Chart History". Billboard.com. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. Retrieved 2008-03-17.
- ^ "Dutch charts portal". dutchcharts.nl\accessdate=2010-02-02.
- ^ "The Irish Charts". irishcharts.ie. Retrieved 2010-02-03.
- ^ http://www.billboard.biz/bbbiz/charts/chart-search-results/singles/3078147(subscription required)
References
- Album Chart History: Bob Dylan Billboard 200
Further reading
- Bjoerner, Olof, "Bob Dylan: Still On The Road: Recording SESSIONS"
- Heylin, Clinton, Bob Dylan: The Recording Sessions 1960-94. Penguin. UK; St Martin’s Press, US, 1995. ISBN 0-312-13439-8