V / A Highway Of Diamonds-Black America Sings Bob Dylan
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CD Ace Records Release date: 13/Mar/2026
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Sales Rank:
#385 in Motown #1181 in R&B/Soul/Rap
Style:
Motown
Product No.:
2101778324
Details / Tracklist:
1.1 A Hard Rain's A-Gonna Fall - the Staple Singers
1.2 Everything Is Broken - Bettye Lavette
1.3 Just Like Tom Thumb's Blues - Nina Simone
1.4 Gotta Serve Somebody - Natalie Cole
1.5 It Ain't Me Babe - Maxine Weldon
1.6 It's Alright Ma (I'm Only Bleeding) - Billy Preston
1.7 The Mighty Quinn - Solomon Burke
1.8 Rainy Day Women #12 ; 35 - Merry Clayton
1.9 Shelter from the Storm - Cassandra Wilson
1.10 The Times They Are A-Changin' - the Brothers ; Sisters of los Angele
1.11 Tomorrow Is a Long Time - Harry Belafonte
1.12 Baby I'm in the Mood for You - Odetta
1.13 Don't Fall Apart on Me Tonight - Aaron Neville
1.14 If Not for You - Sarah Vaughan
1.15 George Jackson - JP Robinson
1.16 When He Returns - Jimmy Scott
1.17 I Threw It All Away - the Bo-Keys
1.18 Down Along the Cove - Johnny Jenkins
1.19 Every Grain of Sand - Lizz Wright
1.20 Blowin' in the Wind - the Caravans
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Description:
"Highway Of Diamonds - Black America Sings Bob Dylan" on CD is a stylistically rich compilation that highlights how Black American artists have interpreted and transformed the songs of Bob Dylan. Rather than focusing on a single performer, this collection celebrates the breadth of soul, R&B, gospel, funk and related styles that Dylan's songwriting has inspired across decades. The track selection illustrates how his compositions gain new emotional colors when filtered through powerful Black voices and bands, shifting from protest folk to deep soul ballads, from rootsy grooves to sophisticated urban arrangements. Listeners can expect a journey through different eras and subgenres, united by the lyrical strength of Dylan's writing and the interpretive genius of Black musicians who make these songs entirely their own. Ace Records, the label behind this release, is known for its carefully curated reissues and thematic compilations, with particular strength in soul, R&B, rock 'n' roll and related catalogues. The company has built a reputation for high-quality sound, detailed research and informative booklets, often unearthing rarities and offering new perspectives on familiar material. With "Highway Of Diamonds - Black America Sings Bob Dylan," Ace once again demonstrates its expertise in concept-driven anthologies that tell a musical and cultural story through thoughtfully chosen tracks and authoritative presentation.
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