Bob Dylan – Bob Dylan

Debut studio album by Bob Dylan, released on March 19, 1962 by Columbia Records. The album features folk standards, plus two original compositions, "Talkin' New York" and "Song to Woody."

Recording Notes:

Recording sheet - Song Title - Take that was included in the released LP album [out of a total of]

Columbia Recording Studios, Studio A; November 20, 1961

CO68726 "You're No Good" (Take 5 [8])
CO68727 "Fixin' To Die" (Take 3 [3])
CO68729 "House Of The Risin' Sun" (Take 3 [3])
CO68730 "Talking New York" (Take 2 [2])
CO68731 "Song To Woody" (Take 2 [2])
CO68732 "Baby, Let Me Follow You Down" (Take 1 [1])
CO68733 "In My Time Of Dyin'" (Take 1 [1])

Columbia Recording Studios, Studio A; November 22, 1961

CO68745 "Man Of Constant Sorrow" (Take 3 [3])
CO68746 "Pretty Peggy-O" (Take 2 [2])
CO68747 "See That My Grave Is Kept Clean" (Take 4 [4])
CO68748 "Gospel Plow" (Take 1 [1])
CO68749 "Highway 51" (Take 1 [1])
CO68750 "Freight Train Blues" (Take 1 [1])

1st Pressings (Mono & Stereo including Promo)

Cover: Promo Covers have "DEMONSTRATION NOT FOR SALE" stamp in Red or Black, on the back cover, Later Covers included a round Silver Star Sticker on the Front with "A NEW STAR ON COLUMBIA RECORDS". Also lists "Produced By John Hammond" printed under "Bob Dylan" on the back. Some later covers removed the "Produced By John Hammond" text.

Labels: AKA Six-Eye Labels, display all song tracks under the the spindle hole and "BOB DYLAN" is printed on two lines. Only the earliest First Pressings and Promos have this Label Designation. Earliest Promo copies have a Promotional Sticker on Side 2 Label of the earliest pressings. Later Promo Pressings have "Demonstration Only", "Not For Sale" printed in silver, diagonally across their labels. Later pressings display "BOB DYLAN" across one line and the first track is printed above the spindle hole on both sides. No White Labels Promo Labels have been verified.