EPISODE · Jun 23, 2025 · 58 MIN
No Holds Bar-Mitzvah'd: Bob Dylan's Christian Rock Albums (#027)
from God Gave Rock & Roll To You · host Matt Beaton
Send a textWe're back! In this episode we discuss the Christian Rock period of Bob Dylan's discography: the trilogy of albums Slow Train Coming, Saved, and Shot of Love. Did you know that Dylan played harmonica on a Keith Green song? Also, learn how Dylan tried to convert his producer Jerry Wexler while recording Slow Train at Muscle Shoals. Is Bob Dylan still saved? Also, we touch on the Michael Tait controversy.Bands/ Artists discussed:Bob DylanGrateful DeadSinead O'ConnorKeith GreenDire StraitsConor OberstElvis PresleySteve TaylorDC TalkNewsboysS.F.C.God Gave Rock & Roll To You is a podcast exploring the Christian rock subculture of the late 20th century, hosted by Matt Beaton with co-hosts Doug Dickens and Tony Hormillosa. We are friends who each grew up in a distinct version of this world, and we want to discuss what it was, where it came from, and what it turned into. We’ll be taking many side roads along the way, while listening to some of the best (and worst) music of the era.. Please subscribe wherever you get your podcasts.You can submit questions or comments for the hosts at [email protected] and host information can be found on our website:https://godgaverock.buzzsprout.com
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Send a text We're back! In this episode we discuss the Christian Rock period of Bob Dylan's discography: the trilogy of albums Slow Train Coming, Saved, and Shot of Love. Did you know that Dylan played harmonica on a Keith Green song? Also, learn how Dylan tried to convert his producer Jerry Wexler while recording Slow Train at Muscle Shoals. Is Bob Dylan still saved? Also, we touch on the Michael Tait controversy. Bands/ Artists discussed: Bob Dylan Grateful Dead Sinead O'Connor Keith Green ...
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No Holds Bar-Mitzvah'd: Bob Dylan's Christian Rock Albums (#027)
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