Dylan, Cash, and the Nashville Cats: A New Music City explained

Dylan, Cash, and the Nashville Cats: A New Music City
Type:compilation
Artist:Various Artists
Cover:Dylan, Cash, and the Nashville Cats A New Music City.jpg
Released:June 16, 2015
Label:Legacy Recordings, CMF

Dylan, Cash, and the Nashville Cats: A New Music City is a multi-artist compilation album released in June 2015 by Legacy Recordings and the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum's CMF label. It accompanied the Country Music Hall of Fame's exhibition of the same name,[1] which opened in Nashville in March 2015 and documented the overlapping influence between country music and rock music during the 1960s and 1970s.[2] [3]

The two-disc album includes a previously unreleased version of Bob Dylan's 1970 song "If Not for You" with Lloyd Green on pedal steel guitar.[4] The booklet accompanying the physical release contains notes on the 36 tracks and an introduction by Tracy Nelson.[5]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 'Dylan, Cash, and the Nashville Cats: A New Music City' 2CD Set to Be Released June 16. legacyrecordings.com. May 11, 2015. December 18, 2020.
  2. News: Alan. Light. 'Dylan, Cash and the Nashville Cats,' an Unlikely Alliance of Rock and Country. The New York Times. March 29, 2015. December 18, 2020.
  3. News: Barry. Mazor. 'Dylan, Cash and the Nashville Cats' Review. The Wall Street Journal. April 14, 2015. December 18, 2020.
  4. Web site: Joe. Marchese. Going to the Country: 'Dylan, Cash and the Nashville Cats' Chronicles Birth of Music City Country-Rock. The Second Disc. May 27, 2015. December 18, 2020.
  5. Web site: Jonathan. Frahm. Dylan, Cash, and the Nashville Cats: A New Music City. PopMatters. June 25, 2015. December 18, 2020.