Tell Tale Signs: the Bootleg Series Vol. 8

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Editorial Review:

2 CDs with 27 songs in a brilliant box with a 60 page booklet.

Customer Reviews:

Avg. Customer Rating: 4.0 / 5.0

one!:

i was so glad to have the one.
it was one of the best album in 2008!
also,box set did not released in Japan,so it as rare too!
so, I bought the one from Japan!
if you are living in USA, why do not buy it? you will lost something big one!
Thanks!
Hiro the Rock'n'Roll

4.5 stars... Another outstanding addition to the "Bootleg" series:

So now we are up to Volume 8 in the long running Bob Dylan "Bootleg" series, first started in 1991. The "Bootleg" series has focused on 1960s and 1970s recordings, but this release ventures in new territory, as it looks back on (broadly defined) the last 20 years of Bob Dylan.
When listening to "The Bootleg Series, Vol. 8. Tell Tale Signs - Rare and Unreleased 1989 - 2006" (2 CDs, 27 tracks, 138 min.), the first thing that immediately strikes your attention is that unreleased and alternate tracks from... more info

Tell tale signs:

decent music if you`re a Bob Dylan fan.. lots of stuff i hadn`t heard before.

True to Life, True To Me...(and above all, his Muse):

"Some of us turn off the lights and we live
In the moonlight shooting by
Some of us scare ourselves to death in the dark
To be where the angels fly.."
There is only one person on this planet who could write prose so beautiful that they don't even require any music to be considered eternally lyrical.
And that, of course, is His Bobness.
For anyone who has recently seen him in concert, it would be all too easy to shrug off any musical output from Mr D--but don't be fooled by... more info

Tracks:

1. Mississippi 6:04 (Unreleased, Time Out of Mind)
2. Most of the Time 3:46 (Alternate version, Oh Mercy)
3. Dignity 2:09 (Piano demo, Oh Mercy)
4. Someday Baby 5:56 (Alternate version, Modern Times)
5. Red River Shore 7:36 (Unreleased, Time Out of Mind)
6. Tell Ol' Bill 5:31 (Alternate version, North Country soundtrack)
7. Born in Time 4:10 (Unreleased, Oh Mercy)
8. Can't Wait 5:45 (Alternate version, Time Out of Mind)
9. Everything is Broken 3:27 (Alternate version, Oh Mercy)
10. Dreamin' of You 6:23 (Unreleased, Time Out Of Mind)
11. Huck's Tune 4:09 (From Lucky You soundtrack)
12. Marchin' to the City 6:36 (Unreleased, Time Out of Mind)
13. High Water (For Charley Patton) 6:40 (Live, August 23, 2003, Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada)
14. Mississippi 6:24 (Unreleased version #2, Time Out of Mind)
15. 32-20 Blues 4:22 (Unreleased, World Gone Wrong)
16. Series of Dreams 6:27 (Unreleased, Oh Mercy)

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