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Bob Dylan - "Don't Think Twice, It's All Right" (Original Post) BluesRunTheGame Sep 2019 OP
This is such a great song The Polack MSgt Sep 2019 #1
That's really nice. BluesRunTheGame Sep 2019 #2

The Polack MSgt

(13,159 posts)
1. This is such a great song
Thu Sep 5, 2019, 10:37 PM
Sep 2019

I don't even know how many different artists have covered it - Legends, new-comers punks and blue grass players have always mined Bob's catalog.

I'm especially fond of this one



Thank you for the song. Also wanted to say that I love your DU handle.

That is a classic folk song

BluesRunTheGame

(1,586 posts)
2. That's really nice.
Thu Sep 5, 2019, 11:11 PM
Sep 2019

And yeah, there’s a long list of covers.

Don't Think Twice, It's All Right" has been covered by Willie Nelson and Merle Haggard, Peter, Paul and Mary (1963),[8] Esther & Abi Ofarim, (1965) who also recorded a version in French,[9] Dick and Dee Dee, Bobby Darin, Glen Campbell, Dolly Parton, The Seekers, John Anderson, Randy Travis, Arnaldo Baptista, The Georgia Satellites, Cher, Melanie, Kesha, Johnny Cash, Ed Sheeran, Bobby Bare, Jackie DeShannon, Gordon Lightfoot, Davey Graham, Odetta, Ralph McTell, Rory Gallagher, Stone the Crows, Heinz, Elvis Presley, Burl Ives, Waylon Jennings, Flatt and Scruggs, Steve Young, Donavon Frankenreiter, Ramblin' Jack Elliott, Jerry Reed, Joan Baez (who, in addition to covering it alone, also recorded it as a trio with the Indigo Girls), Joshua Radin, Doc Watson, The Waifs, Vonda Shepard, John Martyn, Metric, Elliott Smith, Billy Bragg, Frank Turner & Mark McCabe, Nick Drake, Sandi Thom, Susan Tedeschi, Emily Haines, Susanna and the Magical Orchestra, Boris Grebenshchikov, Jackie Greene, Ben Lee, Bryan Ferry, Julie Felix, Wolfgang Ambros, Arlo Guthrie, Tristan Prettyman, Bree Sharp, Gavin Castleton, The Folkswingers, O.A.R. with Matt Nathanson and Mike Ness, The Kingston Trio, David Wiffen, Billy Paul, guitarist Lenny Breau, Ryan Montbleau, John Mayer, Albert Hammond Jr., The Allman Brothers Band, Tedeschi Trucks Band,Emilie-Claire Barlow, Cock Robin, Gregory and the Hawk, Eddie from Ohio, Barbara Dickson, Chris Thile, Brad Mehldau, Kronos Quartet, Drew Holcomb and The Neighbors, Milky Chance, Eastern Conference Champions, Post Malone, Jess & Matt, Lill Lindfors, and Nick Takenobu Ogawa. The Peter, Paul and Mary cover was the definitive single, reaching #9 pop Billboard Hot 100, #2 easy listening on Billboard's charts.[8]

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