Before the Flood is a live album by American singer-songwriter Bob Dylan an… Read Full Bio ↴Before the Flood is a live album by American singer-songwriter Bob Dylan and the Band, released on June 20, 1974 on Asylum Records in the United States and Island Records in the United Kingdom. While in later years earlier live recordings would be released, this was the first live album that Dylan released.
All tracks written by Bob Dylan except where noted; all dates from Los Angeles except where noted.
Side one
No. Title Recording date Length
1. "Most Likely You Go Your Way (And I'll Go Mine)" 02-14 (evening) 4:15
2. "Lay Lady Lay" 02-13 3:14
3. "Rainy Day Women #12 & 35" 02-13 3:27
4. "Knockin' on Heaven's Door" 01-30 New York City 3:51
5. "It Ain't Me, Babe" 02-14 (evening) 3:40
6. "Ballad of a Thin Man" 02-14 (afternoon) 3:41
Side two
No. Title Recording date Length
7. "Up on Cripple Creek" (Robbie Robertson) 02-14 (evening) 5:25
8. "I Shall Be Released" 02-14 (afternoon) 3:50
9. "Endless Highway" (Robertson) 02-14 (evening) 5:10
10. "The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down" (Robertson) 02-14 (evening) 4:24
11. "Stage Fright" (Robertson) 02-14 (evening) 4:45
Side three
No. Title Recording date Length
12. "Don't Think Twice, It's All Right" 02-14 (evening) 4:36
13. "Just Like a Woman" 02-14 (evening) 5:06
14. "It's Alright, Ma (I'm Only Bleeding)" 02-14 (evening) 5:48
15. "The Shape I'm In" (Robertson) 02-14 (afternoon) 4:01
16. "When You Awake" (Richard Manuel, Robertson) 02-14 (evening) 3:13
17. "The Weight" (Robertson) 02-13 4:47
Side four
No. Title Recording date Length
18. "All Along the Watchtower" 02-14 (afternoon) 3:07
19. "Highway 61 Revisited" 02-14 (evening) 4:27
20. "Like a Rolling Stone" 02-13 7:09
21. "Blowin' in the Wind" 02-13 + 02-14 (afternoon) 4:30
Bob Dylan – vocals, guitars, harmonica, piano
Robbie Robertson – electric guitar, backing vocals
Garth Hudson – organ, piano, clavinet
Levon Helm – vocals, drums
Richard Manuel – vocals, piano, electric piano, organ, drums
Rick Danko – vocals, bass guitar
Production
Rob Fraboni – recording engineer, mixing engineer
Phil Ramone – recording engineer
Nat Jeffrey – mixing engineer
Barry Feinstein – photography, design
Village Recorders – mixing location
Kendun Recorders – mastering location
Jeff Rosen – reissue producer
Steve Berkowitz – reissue producer
All tracks written by Bob Dylan except where noted; all dates from Los Angeles except where noted.
Side one
No. Title Recording date Length
1. "Most Likely You Go Your Way (And I'll Go Mine)" 02-14 (evening) 4:15
2. "Lay Lady Lay" 02-13 3:14
3. "Rainy Day Women #12 & 35" 02-13 3:27
4. "Knockin' on Heaven's Door" 01-30 New York City 3:51
5. "It Ain't Me, Babe" 02-14 (evening) 3:40
6. "Ballad of a Thin Man" 02-14 (afternoon) 3:41
Side two
No. Title Recording date Length
7. "Up on Cripple Creek" (Robbie Robertson) 02-14 (evening) 5:25
8. "I Shall Be Released" 02-14 (afternoon) 3:50
9. "Endless Highway" (Robertson) 02-14 (evening) 5:10
10. "The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down" (Robertson) 02-14 (evening) 4:24
11. "Stage Fright" (Robertson) 02-14 (evening) 4:45
Side three
No. Title Recording date Length
12. "Don't Think Twice, It's All Right" 02-14 (evening) 4:36
13. "Just Like a Woman" 02-14 (evening) 5:06
14. "It's Alright, Ma (I'm Only Bleeding)" 02-14 (evening) 5:48
15. "The Shape I'm In" (Robertson) 02-14 (afternoon) 4:01
16. "When You Awake" (Richard Manuel, Robertson) 02-14 (evening) 3:13
17. "The Weight" (Robertson) 02-13 4:47
Side four
No. Title Recording date Length
18. "All Along the Watchtower" 02-14 (afternoon) 3:07
19. "Highway 61 Revisited" 02-14 (evening) 4:27
20. "Like a Rolling Stone" 02-13 7:09
21. "Blowin' in the Wind" 02-13 + 02-14 (afternoon) 4:30
Bob Dylan – vocals, guitars, harmonica, piano
Robbie Robertson – electric guitar, backing vocals
Garth Hudson – organ, piano, clavinet
Levon Helm – vocals, drums
Richard Manuel – vocals, piano, electric piano, organ, drums
Rick Danko – vocals, bass guitar
Production
Rob Fraboni – recording engineer, mixing engineer
Phil Ramone – recording engineer
Nat Jeffrey – mixing engineer
Barry Feinstein – photography, design
Village Recorders – mixing location
Kendun Recorders – mastering location
Jeff Rosen – reissue producer
Steve Berkowitz – reissue producer
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Before The Flood
Bob Dylan and The Band Lyrics
All Along the Watchtower There must be some way out of here Said the joker…
Ballad Of A Thin Man You walk into the room with your pencil in your…
Blowin' in the Wind How many roads must a man walk down Before you call…
Endless Highway Take a silver dollar, put it in your pocket Never let…
I Shall Be Released They say everything can be replaced They say every distance …
Just Like a Woman When you're lost in the rain in Juarez and it's…
Knockin' On Heaven's Door Ooh, ooh Ooh, ooh Ooh, ooh Mama, take this badge off of me …
Lay Lady Lay Lay, lady, lay Lay across my big brass bed Lay, lady, lay La…
Like a Rolling Stone Once upon a time you dressed so fine Threw the bums…
Rainy Day Women #12 & 35 Well, they'll stone you when you're trying to be so…
Stage Fright Now deep in the heart of a lonely kid Who suffered…
The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down Virgil Caine is the name And I served on the Danville…
The Shape I'm In I'm in the mood baby, I'm in the mood for…
The Weight I pulled into Nazareth, was feelin' 'bout half past dead I…
Up On Cripple Creek When I get off of this mountain You know where I…
When You Awake Ollie told me I'm a fool. So I walked on…