EPISODE · Dec 28, 2025 · 20 MIN
🎙️CWT608: 'Highway 61 Revisited': Dylan's Song, America, and the Sound of Collapse
from Critical Wade Theory · host Wade Wainio
Released in 1965 as the title track of Dylan’s album Highway 61 Revisited, the song stands as one of the clearest statements of his break from acoustic folk into electric blues-rock. This wasn’t a gentle evolution. It was a confrontation — with tradition, with authority, and with the idea that music should behave itself.
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🎙️CWT608: 'Highway 61 Revisited': Dylan's Song, America, and the Sound of Collapse
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