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{{infobox concert tour
{{Short description|1965 concert tour by Bob Dylan}}
{{Infobox concert
| concert_tour_name = Bob Dylan England Tour 1965
| concert_tour_name = Bob Dylan England Tour 1965
| image = Bob_Dylan_1965_DLB.jpg
| image = Bob_Dylan_1965_DLB.jpg
| image_caption = [[Bob Dylan]] performing in an unknown concert venue on his 1965 tour of England. This tour would be his last performed solo and acoustic.
| image_caption = [[Bob Dylan]] performing during his 1965 tour of England. This tour would be his last performed solo and acoustic.
| artist = [[Bob Dylan]]
| locations= [[United Kingdom]]
| artist = [[Bob Dylan]]
| album = ''[[Bringing It All Back Home]]''
| start_date = April 30, 1965
| end_date = May 10, 1965
| location = United Kingdom
| start_date = April 30, 1965
| number_of_legs =
| end_date = May 10, 1965
| number_of_shows =
| last_tour = <br>
| number_of_legs =
| number_of_shows =
| this_tour = '''1965 England Tour''' <br>
| last_tour =
| next_tour = [[Bob Dylan World Tour 1966|1966 World Tour]]
| this_tour = '''England Tour'''<br />(1965)
| next_tour = [[Bob Dylan World Tour 1966|World Tour]]<br />(1966)
}}
}}


Bob Dylan's '''1965 England Tour''' was a tour that [[Bob Dylan]] gave in [[England]] during late April and early May 1965. It was widely documented by filmmaker [[D. A. Pennebaker]], who used the footage of the tour in the documentary ''[[Dont Look Back]]''.
The '''Bob Dylan England Tour 1965''' was a concert tour by American singer-songwriter [[Bob Dylan]] during late April and early May 1965. The tour was documented by filmmaker [[D. A. Pennebaker]], who used the footage of the tour in his documentary ''[[Dont Look Back]]''.


== Dates ==
==Tour dates==
{| class="wikitable"
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!width="150"|Date
|- bgcolor="#CCCCCC"
! width="100" rowspan="1"| Date
!width="150"|City
! width="140" rowspan="1"| City
!width="150"|Country
! width="100" rowspan="1"| Country
!width="275"|Venue
! width="170" rowspan="1"| Venue
|-
|-
|align="center"|April 30, 1965
|April 30, 1965
|align="center"|[[Sheffield]]
|[[Sheffield]]
|align="center" rowspan="8"|[[England]]
|rowspan="8"|[[England]]
|align="center"|[[Sheffield City Hall|City Hall]]
|[[Sheffield City Hall]]
|-
|-
|align="center"|May 1, 1965
|May 1, 1965
|align="center"|[[Liverpool]]
|[[Liverpool]]
|align="center"|[[Liverpool Empire Theatre|Empire Theatre]]
|[[Liverpool Odeon Theatre]]
|-
|-
|align="center"|May 2, 1965
|May 2, 1965
|align="center"|[[Leicester]]
|[[Leicester]]
|align="center"|[[De Montfort Hall]]
|[[De Montfort Hall]]
|-
|-
|align="center"|May 5, 1965
|May 5, 1965
|align="center"|[[Birmingham]]
|[[Birmingham]]
|align="center"|[[Birmingham Town Hall|Town Hall]]
|[[Birmingham Town Hall]]
|-
|-
|align="center"|May 6, 1965
|May 6, 1965
|align="center"|[[Newcastle upon Tyne|Newcastle]]
|[[Newcastle upon Tyne|Newcastle]]
|align="center"|[[Newcastle City Hall|City Hall]]
|[[Newcastle City Hall]]
|-
|-
|align="center"|May 7, 1965
|May 7, 1965
|align="center"|[[Manchester]]
|[[Manchester]]
|align="center"|[[Free Trade Hall]]
|[[Free Trade Hall]]
|-
|-
|align="center"|May 9, 1965
|May 9, 1965
|align="center" rowspan="2"|[[London]]
|rowspan="2"|[[London]]
|align="center" rowspan="2"|[[Royal Albert Hall]]
|rowspan="2"|[[Royal Albert Hall]]
|-
|May 10, 1965
|-
|-
|align="center"|May 10, 1965
|}
|}


== Set lists ==
== Set lists ==
As Dylan was still playing exclusively [[folk music]] live, much of the material performed during this tour was pre-1965, although several songs performed had been recently recorded for Dylan's then-recent album, ''[[Bringing It All Back Home]]''. Each show was divided into two halves, with seven songs performed during the first, and eight during the second.<ref name="Bjorner">Bjorner (August 7, 2000) [http://www.bjorner.com/DSN00785%20(65).htm#_Toc490788975 Manchester, England, May 7, 1965] Bjorner's Still on the Road. Retrieved July 27, 2010</ref>
As Dylan was still playing exclusively [[folk music]] live, much of the material performed during this tour was written pre-1965. Each show was divided into two halves, with seven songs performed during the first, and eight during the second.<ref name="Bjorner">Bjorner (August 7, 2000) [http://www.bjorner.com/DSN00785%20(65).htm#_Toc490788975 Manchester, England, May 7, 1965] Bjorner's Still on the Road. Retrieved July 27, 2010</ref> The set consisted of two songs from ''[[The Freewheelin' Bob Dylan]]'', three from ''[[The Times They Are a-Changin' (album)|The Times They Are a-Changin']]'', three from ''[[Another Side of Bob Dylan]]'', a comic-relief concert staple; "If You Gotta Go, Go Now", issued as a single in Europe, and six songs off his then-recent album, ''[[Bringing It All Back Home]],'' including the second side in its entirety.


; Fist half
; First half
#"[[The Times They Are a-Changin' (song)|The Times They Are a-Changin']]"
#"[[The Times They Are a-Changin' (song)|The Times They Are a-Changin']]"
#"[[To Ramona]]"
#"[[To Ramona]]"
#"[[Gates of Eden (song)|Gates of Eden]]"
#"[[Gates of Eden (song)|Gates of Eden]]"
#"[[If You Gotta Go, Go Now|If You Gotta Go, Go Now (Or Else You Got to Stay All Night)]]"
#"[[If You Gotta Go, Go Now|If You Gotta Go, Go Now (or Else You Got to Stay All Night)]]"
#"[[It's Alright, Ma (I'm Only Bleeding)]]"
#"[[It's Alright, Ma (I'm Only Bleeding)]]"
#"[[Love Minus Zero/No Limit]]"
#"[[Love Minus Zero/No Limit]]"
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#"[[The Freewheelin' Bob Dylan|Talkin' World War III Blues]]"
#"[[The Freewheelin' Bob Dylan|Talkin' World War III Blues]]"
#"[[Don't Think Twice, It's All Right]]"
#"[[Don't Think Twice, It's All Right]]"
#"[[With God on Our Side]]"
#"[[With God on Our Side (song)|With God on Our Side]]"
#"[[She Belongs to Me]]"
#"[[She Belongs to Me]]"
#"[[It Ain't Me Babe|It Ain't Me, Babe]]"
#"[[It Ain't Me Babe]]"
#"[[The Lonesome Death of Hattie Carroll]]"
#"[[The Lonesome Death of Hattie Carroll]]"
#"[[All I Really Want to Do]]"
#"[[All I Really Want to Do]]"
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Set list per Olof Bjorner.<ref name="Bjorner"/>
Set list per Olof Bjorner.<ref name="Bjorner"/>


== Aftermath ==
== References ==
[[Joan Baez]] accompanied him on the tour, but she was never invited to play with him in concert. In fact, they did not tour together again until 1975. After this tour, Dylan was hailed as a hero of folk music, but two months later, at the 1965 [[Newport Folk Festival]], he would alienate his fans and [[Electric Dylan controversy|go electric]].

== Footnotes ==
{{Reflist}}
{{Reflist}}

== References ==
*Howard Sounes: ''Down the Highway. The Life of Bob Dylan.''. 2001.
*Howard Sounes: ''Down the Highway. The Life of Bob Dylan.''. 2001.


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Latest revision as of 15:17, 21 July 2023

Bob Dylan England Tour 1965
Tour by Bob Dylan
Bob Dylan performing during his 1965 tour of England. This tour would be his last performed solo and acoustic.
LocationUnited Kingdom
Associated albumBringing It All Back Home
Start dateApril 30, 1965
End dateMay 10, 1965
Bob Dylan concert chronology

The Bob Dylan England Tour 1965 was a concert tour by American singer-songwriter Bob Dylan during late April and early May 1965. The tour was documented by filmmaker D. A. Pennebaker, who used the footage of the tour in his documentary Dont Look Back.

Tour dates[edit]

Date City Country Venue
April 30, 1965 Sheffield England Sheffield City Hall
May 1, 1965 Liverpool Liverpool Odeon Theatre
May 2, 1965 Leicester De Montfort Hall
May 5, 1965 Birmingham Birmingham Town Hall
May 6, 1965 Newcastle Newcastle City Hall
May 7, 1965 Manchester Free Trade Hall
May 9, 1965 London Royal Albert Hall
May 10, 1965

Set lists[edit]

As Dylan was still playing exclusively folk music live, much of the material performed during this tour was written pre-1965. Each show was divided into two halves, with seven songs performed during the first, and eight during the second.[1] The set consisted of two songs from The Freewheelin' Bob Dylan, three from The Times They Are a-Changin', three from Another Side of Bob Dylan, a comic-relief concert staple; "If You Gotta Go, Go Now", issued as a single in Europe, and six songs off his then-recent album, Bringing It All Back Home, including the second side in its entirety.

First half
  1. "The Times They Are a-Changin'"
  2. "To Ramona"
  3. "Gates of Eden"
  4. "If You Gotta Go, Go Now (or Else You Got to Stay All Night)"
  5. "It's Alright, Ma (I'm Only Bleeding)"
  6. "Love Minus Zero/No Limit"
  7. "Mr. Tambourine Man"
Second Half
  1. "Talkin' World War III Blues"
  2. "Don't Think Twice, It's All Right"
  3. "With God on Our Side"
  4. "She Belongs to Me"
  5. "It Ain't Me Babe"
  6. "The Lonesome Death of Hattie Carroll"
  7. "All I Really Want to Do"
  8. "It's All Over Now, Baby Blue"

Set list per Olof Bjorner.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Bjorner (August 7, 2000) Manchester, England, May 7, 1965 Bjorner's Still on the Road. Retrieved July 27, 2010
  • Howard Sounes: Down the Highway. The Life of Bob Dylan.. 2001.

External links[edit]