If you have discovered URLs which were erroneously considered dead by the bot, you can report them with, If you found an error with any archives or the URLs themselves, you can fix them with, I removed the double quotation marks around the block quote. "OHAGAN" verifies that advice from brother led to re-recording in Minneapolis. [60] A cover of "Idiot Wind" was included on the Coal Porters album How Dark This Earth Will Shine.[61]. Done - added a source. Despite gaining an Ivy League education, Peter Kaldheim became an addict and ultimately a homeless coke dealer in downtown Manhattan in the 1980s. Idiot Wind is Kaldheim’s record of that escape from New York, a journey that ends, eight months and 5,000 miles later, when he finds a job at last as a cook in Montana. 14: More Blood, More Tracks in 2018. [15], In his book 1001 Songs, Toby Creswell says that the track is an "epic of elegantly phrased bile" and is "not ... based on logical exposition". Writer(s): Bob Dylan. The first was on 18 April 1976 at Civic Centre, Lakeland, Florida. [35] The lyrics referencing the Capitol replaced the earlier "Idiot wind, blowing every time you move your jaw/From the Grand Coulee Dam to the Mardi Gras" used in New York. Between the recordings, he often reworked the lyrics. [30] Jonathan Cott described the album as "magnificent and memorable" and "Idiot Wind", which he saw as accomplished as the other songs, as "explosive and bitter", Cott observed that it was the first time that Dylan had included himself in a condemnation in one of his songs, with the line "We're idiots, babe/It's a wonder we can even feed ourselves". [13] Zollo contrasts the Blood on the Tracks version with the one from The Bootleg Series Volumes 1–3 (Rare & Unreleased) 1961–1991 which was Take 4, with added organ overdubs, recorded on 19 September 1974 in New York, and opines that the gentler delivery of the song in the September version "makes the inherent disquiet of the song even more disturbing". Songen vart truleg skriven sommaren 1974 etter comeback-turneen hans med The Band. A few suggestions: Optionally: Paragraph break at "Some reviewers" and add more of critical reception and summarize some of the most notable parts of popular culture/covers. Dylan was apparently gratified to receive Ginsberg's letter, and it was a contributing factor in leading to Ginsberg being invited onto the Rolling Thunder Revue tour. [22]:95, This live version from 23 May 1976 is included as the closing track to Hard Rain [23][24][25] and was also included on the Dylan album Masterpieces that was released in Japan and Australia. D D7 G C/G G C/G It's a wonder that you still know how to breathe. Working on a suggestion from his brother, Dylan re-recorded half the songs on … But now comes Idiot Wind by Peter Kaldheim, its title from the Bob Dylan song, with something to offer. JOEL With a pickle mind We kick the nipple beer Steady as a goat We're flying over trout Ghetto down the highway At the speed of light All I wanna feel now Is the wind in my eyes Sack of monkeys in my pocket My sister's ready to go ALL Hear the engines roar now Idiot control now Hideous control now Ninny on the road now Minnie in control Wheels on fire Burning rubber tires Blurry jelly rolls now Hitting Lesley Gore now Needy inches bow do… Idiot Wind Written by: Bob Dylan Someone’s got it in for me, they’re planting stories in the press Whoever it is I wish they’d cut it out but when they will I can only guess I wanted to make them all. "Creswell2007" This is the only cited source which gives the date as 12 Sep 1974 (and the only instance I recall that date from the article's sources). Which might be the same thing, I don't know. CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (, You're Gonna Make Me Lonesome When You Go, The Bootleg Series Vol. [45][46], In a reply to a question on the "Ask Lou" section of his website in 2007, singer-songwriter Lou Reed picked "Idiot Wind" as the song he wished he had written. [47] Novelist Peter Carey included "Idiot Wind" as one of his eight records for BBC Radio 4's Desert Island Discs in 2008. Sara Dylan was known as Sara Lownds before marrying Bob Dylan. Quite the same Wikipedia. Bob Dylan. It was just a concept of putting in images that defy time – yesterday, today and tomorrow. He began writing it in the summer of 1974, after his comeback tour with The Band. That’s often the conventional definition and the one usually applied to every song on Blood on the Tracks. Critics thought it was autobiographical – that was fine. I didn't really think I was giving away too much; I thought that it seemed so personal that people would think it was about so-and-so who was close to me. BennyOnTheLoose 17:58, 29 April 2020 (UTC) Confirmed verified new source. Jones, BBC, verifies advice from brother to re-record. I use WIKI 2 every day and almost forgot how the original Wikipedia looks like. 14", "More Blood, More Tracks – The Bootleg Series Vol. We have created a browser extension. That this article is linked to from the image description page. The performance is remembered for its angry, almost boisterous delivery. The Other Side of the Mirror: Bob Dylan Live at the Newport Folk Festival 1963–1965, Gotta Serve Somebody: The Gospel Songs of Bob Dylan, Lost on the River: The New Basement Tapes. 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