A Nod to Bob: An Artists' Tribute to Bob Dylan on His 60th Birthday

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A Nod to Bob: An Artists' Tribute to Bob Dylan on His 60th Birthday is a 2001 tribute to Bob Dylan by artists on the Red House Records label. Red House is a folk-oriented label from Dylan's home state of Minnesota. The songs selected are almost entirely from the early phase of Dylan's career.

A Nod to Bob
Studio album by
Various artists
ReleasedMay 8, 2001
RecordedDec 2000 – January 6, 2001
Genrecountry, folk, singer-songwriter
LabelRed House
ProducerBob Feldman, Eric Peltoniemi, Ben Wittman, etc.
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Acoustic Guitarfavorable[1]
Allmusic[2]
Country Music Internationalfavorable[3]
Dirty Linenfavorable[4]
fRootsfavorable[5]
Fresh Airunfavorable[6]
The Gazettefavorable[7]
PopMattersfavorable[8]
Relixfavorable/brief[9]
Rock & Rap Confidentialfavorable[10]
Sing Out!favorable[11]
Sound & Visionmusic:
recording:[12]
Vintage Guitarfavorable[13]

Track listing

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All songs written by Bob Dylan.

"All Along the Watchtower" was remixed in 2002 and released on The Paperboys' greatest hits album Tenure.

Charts

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year chart peak
2001 Billboard Top Independent Albums 22

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Sam Shaber, "Nodding to Bob", Acoustic Guitar, 12:2:104, August 2001, p.20
  2. ^ Jeff Burger, "Review: A Nod to Bob", Allmusic
  3. ^ Alan Cackett, "Various: A Nod To Bob", Country Music International, 8:11, November 2001, p.48
  4. ^ Paul E. Comeau, "Various Artists: A Nod to Bob: An Artists' Tribute to Bob Dylan on His 60th Birthday; Andy Hill and Renée Safier: It Takes a Lot to Laugh", Dirty Linen, 96, October–November 2001, p.55
  5. ^ Arthur Wood, "Various Artists: The Songs of Bob Dylan Vol. 2 – May Your Song Always Be Sung Again; A Nod to Bob, fRoots, 23:2–3:218-219, August–September 2001, p.87,89
  6. ^ Ken Tucker, "Rock critic Ken Tucker" Fresh Air, NPR/WHYY-FM, May 24, 2001
  7. ^ Bill Berry, "Dylan tribute, A Nod to Bob, straightforward, simple" Archived July 13, 2001, at the Wayback Machine, The Portage County Gazette, June 1, 2002
  8. ^ Simon Warner, "Review: A Nod to Bob...", PopMatters
  9. ^ Mick Skidmore, "CD Reviews: Indie Daze", Relix, 28:3, June–July 2001, p.44-46
  10. ^ "Home Taping: This month's downloading prospects...", Rock & Rap Confidential, 181, April 2001, p.4
  11. ^ Michael Tearson, "Off the Beaten Track: Various artists – A Nod to Bob", Sing Out!, 45:2, Summer 2001, p.142
  12. ^ Parke Puterbaugh, "Various Artists: A Nod to Bob: An Artists' Tribute to Bob Dylan on His Sixtieth Birthday; Bob Dylan: Bringing It All Back Home (vinyl reissue)", Sound & Vision, 66:5, June 2001, p.117
  13. ^ Steven Stone, "Review: Various artists – A Nod to Bob", Vintage Guitar, July 2001, archived from the original on 2014-01-14
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