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Bob Dylan Played a ‘Basement Tapes’ Song for the First Time Since Recording It 59 Years Ago
Only the most hardcore fans at the kickoff of Dylan’s summer tour in Troutdale, Oregon, recognized “Baby, Won’t You Be Me Baby” from the expanded Basement Tapes box set
What happened
According to Rolling Stone’s source item, Bob Dylan Played a ‘Basement Tapes’ Song for the First Time Since Recording It 59 Years Ago, Only the most hardcore fans at the kickoff of Dylan’s summer tour in Troutdale, Oregon, recognized “Baby, Won’t You Be Me Baby” from the expanded Basement Tapes box set
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- Bob Dylan Played a ‘Basement Tapes’ Song for the First Time Since Recording It 59 Years AgoRolling Stone - 2026-06-05T14:22:04+00:00
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