Will Hermes has this review.ĬAT POWER: (Singing) She's got everything she needs. Now singer-songwriter Chan Marshall, better known as Cat Power, has issued a song-by-song recreation of this legendary concert. But the show marked a shift in Dylan's career and the arc of popular music. And they played loud.īOB DYLAN: (Singing) Once upon a time, you dressed so fine, threw the bums a dime in your prime, didn't you?įADEL: Now, the folkies in the crowd were not happy. Instead of the topical folk songs he was known for, he brought an electric guitar and a band.
On May 17, 1966, Bob Dylan played a concert in England that went down in history.
