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Lot #5028
Bob Dylan 1/4 Inch Tape Collections

Significant archive of early Dylan 1/4" collection audio tapes

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Significant archive of early Dylan 1/4" collection audio tapes

Tony Glover’s collection of 15 rare 1/4-inch reel-to-reel audio tape bootlegs of various Bob Dylan demos, rehearsals, interviews, press conferences, and concerts from the early to mid 1960s. The tapes, which are annotated in ink and felt tip by Glover with title, track listing, and background notes, are listed as follows:

1963 Concerts—BBC-TV (“In concert October 1963 New York,” “In concert sometime in 1963 New York,” “BBC TV 1965,” and “Columbia??”)

BBC, East Orange, and Gerde’s Basement (“BBC TV-June 1965,” “Live (Gaslight 62),” “East Orange-Early 61,” “Gerdes Basement (Recorded by Pete Siegel w Gil Turner)”)

Bob Fass Show: WBAI, January 19, 1966

Brandeis Concert: May 10, 1963

CBC Interview and 1965 European Concert (“CBC March 1966,” “Oscar Brand radio show 10/61,” “In concert Liverpool 1965,” and “In concert Dublin 1966”)

Dylan and The Band 1966 European Tour (“Liverpool-Summer” and “Dublin 5/5/66”)

KQED Press Conference

Gaslight and Broadside (“Gaslight tape Sept. 1961,” “Broadside magazine tape,” and “WBAI radio show (Izzy Young’s?)”)

Izzy Young Program: WBAI, October 1962 and Studs Terkel Show: WFMT, May 1963

KDSW News (“Footsteps, Ramblin Willie, John Birch”; tape box not present)

Miscellaneous Outtakes, Dubs, Etc. (3 tapes, with one marked as “From Alternate ‘Freewheeling’” and others containing a total of 14 tracks, with songs like ‘Percy's Song,’ ‘Killing Me Alive,’ and ‘Open the Door, Richard’)

Nashville Concert 1966 (with back marked: “In concert New York 1963” and “Gaslight 1962”)

Witmark Demos (with Glover noting “Plus some Columbia things” and the lower portion marked “Gaslight tape Sept. 1961”). In overall fine condition. These audio tapes are being sold as tangible artifacts, and no rights or permissions regarding the contents are being transferred.

RR Auction does not claim ownership of copyright therein and is possession of the actual tangible items on consignment from the rightful owner thereof.

From the Tony Glover Collection.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Marvels of Modern Music
  • Dates: #596 - Ended November 19, 2020