Bob Dylan discography

Bob Dylan discography
Studio albums	38
Live albums	11
Compilation albums	14
Video albums	9
Music videos	40
EPs	26
Singles	85
Soundtrack albums	7
Tribute albums	22
Box sets	21

American singer-songwriter Bob Dylan has released 38 studio albums, 85 singles, 26 notable extended plays, 40 music videos, 11 live albums, 12 volumes comprising The Bootleg Series box sets (10 releases, 14 editions), 11 other box sets, 14 compilation albums, 7 soundtracks as main contributor, 5 music home videos and 2 non-music home videos. Dylan has starred in 4 documentaries, 3 theatrical films, appeared in an additional 8 films and 10 home videos and is the subject of the biographical tribute film I'm Not There. He has written and published lyrics, artwork and memoirs in 11 books and 2 of his songs have been made into children's books. He has done numerous collaborations, appearances and tribute albums. The albums Planet Waves and Before the Flood were initially released on Asylum Records; reissues of those two and all others were on Columbia Records.

Dylan has won many awards for his songwriting and performances, including the 2016 Nobel Prize in Literature for his entire body of work.^[1] For a list of these accolades, see List of Bob Dylan awards. Much of his music has been bootlegged; for an examination of this phenomenon, see Bob Dylan bootleg recordings.

Albums

Studio albums

Live albums

Compilation albums

The Bootleg Series

Singles

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Extended plays

These are notable EP releases mostly containing exclusive non-album tracks. See discogs.com for more foreign EPs that mostly contain just album version tracks or are just domestic promotional album samplers.

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Music videos

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Collaborations and other appearances

Tribute albums

• The 4 Seasons: The 4 Seasons Sing Big Hits By Burt Bacharach... Hal David... Bob Dylan (1965)
• Odetta: Odetta Sings 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: A Nod to Bob: An Artists' Tribute to Bob Dylan on His 60th Birthday (2001)
• 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)^[25]
• Various artists: Dylan Country (2004)
• Martyna Jakubowicz & Voo Voo: Tylko Dylan (2005) (in Polish)
• Les Fradkin: If Your Memory Serves You Well (2006)
• Various artists: Timeless Flyte-The Byrds Dylan Connection (2007)
• Bryan Ferry: Dylanesque (2007)
• Ben Sidran Dylan Different (2009)
• Various artists: Chimes of Freedom: Songs of Bob Dylan Honoring 50 Years of Amnesty International (2012)

Film

Documentaries

• Dont Look Back (1967)
• Eat the Document (1972)
• No Direction Home (2005)
• 65 Revisited (2007)

Actor

• BBC Sunday-Night Play: The Madhouse on Castle Street (1963) (partial audio only, film lost)
• Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid (1973)
• Renaldo and Clara (1978)
• Hearts of Fire (1987)
• Backtrack aka Catchfire (1990)
• Paradise Cove (1999)
• Masked and Anonymous (2003)

Home videos

• Hard to Handle: Bob Dylan with Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers (1986)
• Bob Dylan: The 30th Anniversary Concert Celebration (1993) #40 U.S.
• MTV Unplugged: Bob Dylan (1995)
• 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)

Performer

• Festival (1967)
• Johnny Cash! The Man, His World, His Music (1969)
• The Concert for Bangladesh (1972)
• Earl Scruggs: The Bluegrass Legend - Family & Friends (1972)
• The Last Waltz (1978)
• USA For Africa: We Are the World: The Video Event (1985)
• Live Aid (1985)
• Willie Nelson: The Big Six-0 (1993)
• Woodstock '94 (1995)
• Eric Clapton & Friends In Concert: A Benefit for the Crossroads Centre at Antigua (1999)
• Willie Nelson and Friends - Outlaws & Angels (2004)
• The True History of the Traveling Wilburys DVD (2007)

Biographical

• Dylan Speaks: The Legendary Press Conference in San Francisco (1965) (DVD 2006)
• Biography: Bob Dylan: The American Troubadour (August 2000), directed by Stephen Crisman
• American Masters: No Direction Home (July 2005), directed by Martin Scorsese
• I'm Not There (November 2007), directed by Todd Haynes

TV performances

• Folk Songs and More Folk Songs (1963) (Westinghouse TV Special) (2 songs are on the special features of the No Direction Home DVD.)
• March on Washington Broadcast (1963)
• Quest: The Times They Are A-Changin' (1964) (Canada, CBC TV Special) (1 song is on special features of the No Direction Home DVD.)
• The New Steve Allen Show (1964) (aka The Steve Allen Westinghouse Show)
• Tonight (1964) (BBC TV)
• Bob Dylan: Elston Gunn Live In Concert (1965) (BBC TV Special) (audio only, video lost)
• The Johnny Cash Show (1969) (Episode 1: June 7) (DVD 2007)
• Soundstage: The World of John Hammond (1975)
• Hard Rain (1976) (TV Special with Joan Baez)
• Saturday Night Live (1979) (DVD 2009)
• 22nd Annual Grammy Awards (1980)
• Late Night with David Letterman (1984)
• An All-Star Celebration Honoring Martin Luther King Jr. (1986)
• 33rd Annual Grammy Awards (1991)
• Late Show with David Letterman (1993)
• Mastercard Masters of Music Concert for the Prince's Trust (1996)
• 40th Annual Grammy Awards (1998)
• 73rd Academy Awards (2001)
• 53rd Annual Grammy Awards (2011)
• Late Show with David Letterman (2015)

Documentary appearances

• John & Yoko in Syracuse, New York (1972)
• Runaway America (1982)
• March on Washington: Commemoration of Martin Luther King's '63 March (1983)
• We Are The World: The Story Behind The Song (1985)
• Sun City: Artists United Against Apartheid (1985)
• Great Performances: Celebrating Gershwin: 'S Wonderful (1987)
• A Vision Shared - A Tribute to Woody Guthrie & Leadbelly (voice) (1988)
• Robbie Robertson: Going Home (1995)
• We Are the World: A 10th Anniversary Tribute (1995)
• The History of Rock 'n' Roll (1995)
• Biography: Richard Pryor: Comic on the Edge (1996)
• World Tour 1966: The Home Movies (2003)
• Apollo at 70: A Hot Night in Harlem (2004)
• Concert for Bangladesh Revisited with George Harrison and Friends (2005)
• Bob Dylan 1975-1981: Rolling Thunder and the Gospel Years (2006)
• The Legend of Liam Clancy (2006)
• American Masters: Andy Warhol: A Documentary Film (2006)
• Pete Seeger: The Power of Song (2007)
• Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers: Runnin' Down a Dream (2007)
• Inside Bob Dylan's Jesus Years: Busy Being Born... Again! (2008)
• The Power of Their Song: The Untold Story of Latin America's New Song Movement (2008)
• Patti Smith: Dream of Life (2008)
• Johnny Cash's America (2008)
• Bob Dylan Never Ending Tour Diaries: Drummer Winston Watson's Incredible Journey (2009)
• American Masters: Joan Baez: How Sweet the Sound (2009)
• The People Speak (2009)
• Phil Ochs: There but for Fortune (2010)
• Bob Dylan Revealed (2011)
• Down in the Flood: Bob Dylan, the Band & the Basement Tapes (2012)
• The March (2013)
• Sweet Blues: A Film About Mike Bloomfield (2013)
• Born in Chicago (2014)
• Lost Songs: The Basement Tapes Continued (voice-over interview) (2014)
• The Basement Tapes: The Legendary Tale (2014)
• Mavis! (2015)
• Dylan on 'Don't Look Back' (2015)

Original soundtrack

Note: This section lists only the films for which Dylan made new recordings, or films which use Dylan's previously unreleased material.

• Pat Garrett and Billy the Kid (1973); wrote soundtrack
• Band of the Hand (1986); contributed "Band of the Hand"
• Hearts of Fire (1987); contributed 3 songs
• Flashback (1990); contributed cover of "People Get Ready"
• Natural Born Killers (1994); unreleased outtake "You Belong to Me"
• Feeling Minnesota (1996); contributed cover of "Ring of Fire"
• Jerry Maguire (1996); contributed "Shelter from the Storm (Alternate Version)"
• The '60s (TV movie) (1999); contributed duet with Joan Osborne of "Chimes of Freedom"
• The Ballad of Ramblin' Jack (2000); contributed duet with Ramblin' Jack Elliott of "Acne"
• Wonder Boys (2000); contributed with "Things Have Changed" and 3 other songs
• The Sopranos - Peppers and Eggs (Various artists, 2001) - contributed with a version of Dean Martin's "Return to Me"
• Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood (2002); contributed with "Waitin' for You"
• Masked and Anonymous (2003); contributed with new recordings of 3 of his own songs and a cover of "Dixie"
• Gods and Generals (2003); contributed with "Cross the Green Mountain"
• North Country (2005); contributed with "Tell Ol' Bill" and 3 other songs
• I'm Not There (2007); unreleased song from the 1967 Basement Tapes, "I'm Not There"
• Lucky You (2007); contributed with "Huck's Tune" and 1 other song
• The People Speak (TV documentary, 2009) - contributed with Woody Guthrie's Do Re Mi
• NCIS: The Official TV Soundtrack - Vol. 2 (2009); unreleased song from the 1965 Bringing It All Back Home sessions, "California."
• Hawaii Five-0 (TV series, 2011); unreleased song from the 1981 Shot of Love sessions, "Don't Ever Take Yourself Away"
• Inside Llewyn Davis (2013); contributed "Farewell" (Unreleased Studio Version)

Soundtrack

Note: This section lists notable uses of Dylan's previously recorded material in films.

• More American Graffiti (1979); "Just Like a Woman" and "Like a Rolling Stone"
• Where The Buffalo Roam (1980); "Highway 61 Revisited"
• New York Stories (1989); "Like a Rolling Stone" (Live with The Band)
• Forrest Gump (1994); "Rainy Day Women #12 & 35"
• The Big Lebowski (1998); "The Man in Me"
• Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas (1998); "Stuck Inside of Mobile with the Memphis Blues Again"
• Touched By An Angel (1998); "Dignity" (Alternate Version)
• Another Day in Paradise (1998); "Every Grain of Sand"
• The Sopranos (1999); "Gotta Serve Somebody"
• The Hurricane (1999); "Hurricane"
• American Beauty (1999); "All Along The Watchtower" (film only, not on the soundtrack release)
• High Fidelity (2000); "Most of the Time"
• Blow (2001); "All the Tired Horses"
• American Roots Music (2001); "The Times They Are a-Changin'"
• Bandits (2001); "Tweedle Dee & Tweedle Dum"
• The Royal Tenenbaums (2001); "Wigman"
• Vanilla Sky (2001); "4th Time Around"
• Moonlight Mile (2002); "Buckets of Rain"
• Wonderland (2003); "Quinn the Eskimo (The Mighty Quinn)"
• Martin Scorsese Presents - The Blues: A Musical Journey (2003); "Highway 61 Revisited"
• Martin Scorsese Presents - The Blues: Godfathers And Sons (2003); "Maggie's Farm"
• Songs And Artists That Inspired Fahrenheit 9/11 (2004); "With God on Our Side"
• Songs Inspired By The Passion Of The Christ (2004); "4th Time Around"
• Joe Strummer: The Future Is Unwritten (2007); "Corrina, Corrina"
• Gonzo: The Life and Work of Dr. Hunter S. Thompson (2008); "Maggie's Farm" (Live at the Newport Folk Festival) and "Mr. Tambourine Man"
• Watchmen (2009); "The Times They Are a-Changin'"
• Away We Go (2009); "Meet Me in the Morning"
• True Blood Vol. 2 (2010); "Beyond Here Lies Nothin'"
• The Help (2011); "Don't Think Twice, It's All Right"
• Silver Linings Playbook (2012); "Girl from the North Country" (Duet with Johnny Cash)
• Savages (2012); "Romance in Durango"
• Not Fade Away (2012); "She Belongs to Me"
• Boyhood (2014); "Beyond the Horizon"
• St. Vincent (2014); "Shelter from the Storm"
• Rock the Kasbah (2015); "Romance in Durango"
• Mad Men (2015); "Don't Think Twice, It's All Right"
• Steve Jobs (2015); "Rainy Day Women #12 & 35" and "Shelter from the Storm"
• True Detective (2015); "Rocks and Gravel"
• Bad Santa 2 (2016); "Winter Wonderland"
• Passengers (2016); "Like a Rolling Stone" (film only)
• Manchester by the Sea (2016); "Lily, Rosemary and the Jack of Hearts" (film only)

Books

• Tarantula (1971)
• Writings and Drawings (1972)
• Lyrics: 1962–1985 (1985)
• Drawn Blank (1994)
• The Definitive Bob Dylan Songbook (2003)
• Chronicles: Volume 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)
• The Lyrics: Since 1962 (2014)^[26]

Notes

• Album Chart History: Bob Dylan Billboard 200
• 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
• Krogsgaard, Michael. Positively Bob Dylan: A Thirty Year Discography, Concert, and Recording Session Guide, 1960-1991. Ann Arbor: Popular Culture, Ink., 1991. ISBN 1560750006 (previously published in Europe by Scandinavian Society for Rock Research)

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