“Duquesne Whistle” by Bob Dylan
Just a little ditty from Dylan’s latest album which he wrote with Robert Hunter. What really interested me was the subdued intro before it breaks out into the full band. Considering this is the first song on the album, it makes quite an interesting start - not sure if it’s a bad mix or if we’re in for a minstrel album. The when Dylan reveals the actual band which makes up the song, it’s a bit of relief and revelry.
It’s almost like the sound of an approaching train…
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