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  1. Albums
  2. shot of love - bob dylan

Bob Dylan - Shot Of Love (LP)

Bob DylanBob Dylan
  • LP
  • 1 piece(s)
  • 1981
  • 10 tracks
  • 44 min
  • folk rock
Shot Of Love - Bob Dylan
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Shot Of Love - Bob Dylan
Shot Of Love - Bob Dylan

Product description

Bob Dylan's twenty-first studio album, Shot of Love, released on 12 August 1981 via Columbia Records, marks a pivotal moment in the singer-songwriter's discography. This album is often regarded as the final instalment of Dylan's trilogy of Christian albums, yet it also signifies a shift towards more secular themes. The arrangements are firmly rooted in rock, moving away from the gospel influences that characterised his previous two albums.

Shot of Love features a diverse range of tracks, from straight-ahead love songs to poignant tributes, such as the ode to the deceased comedian Lenny Bruce. The album's tracklist includes notable songs like 'Watered-Down Love', 'The Groom's Still Waiting at the Altar', and 'Dead Man, Dead Man', showcasing Dylan's ability to craft compelling narratives.

Produced by Chuck Plotkin and Bob Dylan, with the exception of the title track 'Shot of Love', which was produced by Bumps Blackwell, Chuck Plotkin, and Bob Dylan, the album's sound is a testament to the artist's experimentation and growth. Although it received mixed reviews upon its release, Shot of Love has since been reevaluated, and its significance in Dylan's oeuvre is undeniable.

With a duration of 44 minutes, the album is a concise yet impactful collection of folk rock, folk, singer-songwriter, roots rock, and country rock influences. Shot of Love is a notable addition to Bob Dylan's extensive discography, demonstrating his continued innovation and artistry. As a work that balances the spiritual and the secular, it remains a fascinating and rewarding listen, offering insights into the artist's creative evolution during the early 1980s.

This 2022 Reissue LP is pressed on 180g vinyl.

Tracks

  1. Shot of LoveBob Dylan
    4:18
  2. Heart of MineBob Dylan
    4:29
  3. Property of JesusBob Dylan
    4:32
  4. Lenny BruceBob Dylan
    4:31
  5. Watered-Down LoveBob Dylan
    4:09
  6. The Groom's Still Waiting at the AltarBob Dylan
    4:02
  7. Dead Man, Dead ManBob Dylan
    3:58
  8. In the SummertimeBob Dylan
    3:34
  9. TroubleBob Dylan
    4:32
  10. Every Grain of SandBob Dylan
    6:11
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Product specifications

Details

Album
Shot Of Love
Artist
Bob Dylan
LP release year
2022
Album release date
August 12, 1981
Label
Columbia
EAN
074643749626
Available
Yes

Product information

Format
LP
Quantity
1 piece(s)
Type
Reissue
Mono or stereo
Stereo
Duration
44 min
Tracks
10 tracks
Weight
180g

EAN

EAN
074643749626

Other

Limited Edition
No
Country
UK
Genre
Folk rock
Box set
No
Remastered
No
Reissue
Yes

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  • Dylan's Rock Revival

    2 out of 5 stars
    dglimi8681November 21, 2025United States🇺🇸

    Definitely not as boring as Saved, but this album isn't fantastic either. There's still that religious undertone, but the lyrics are more Dylan-like, and the music has a better range. Lyrically, "Every Grain of Sand" stands out, it's a real comeback. "The Groom's Still Waiting at The alter" is another strong track, a full-on Rock and Roll return.

  • Dylan's Hidden Gem

    5 out of 5 stars
    bigquwiumye81July 8, 2025United States🇺🇸

    Back in the day, I'd often spin Bob Dylan's albums... you know, like Saved and Slow Train, all the time. I recall finishing up a long hike one evening, it was already dark out. My phone had been playing albums and this one started up as I was trudging up the final hill. I'd never given it a listen before. I just thought it was an incredible set of tunes. It's a fantastic album.

  • Dylan's Timeless Masterpiece

    4 out of 5 stars
    NiqlunDAQJanuary 22, 2025United States🇺🇸

    Don't sleep on this album! Standout songs include "Shot of Love", "Heart of Mine", "In the Summertime" and, of course, one of Dylan's finest, the eternal "Every Grain of Sand".

  • Dylan's Pleasant Christian Period

    5 out of 5 stars
    zxugyuubalNovember 8, 2024United States🇺🇸

    Though this album isn't from Dylan's peak popularity time, I still find many of the tracks quite pleasant. I don't believe any of his Christian period albums are exactly terrible.

  • Dylan's 1981 Masterpiece

    5 out of 5 stars
    GpapejFebruary 8, 2024United States🇺🇸

    In my opinion, Bob Dylan's 1981 album is truly excellent and sounds fantastic. I'd even go as far to say it's one of his top 10 albums. The recording, production, and pressing are all top-notch.

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About Bob Dylan

Bob Dylan, born Robert Allen Zimmerman, is an iconic American singer-songwriter whose influence on popular culture is immeasurable. With a career spanning nearly seven decades, Dylan has sold over 125 million records worldwide, earning him a place among the best-selling musicians of all time. His journey began in the folk scene of the early 1960s, where he quickly made a name for himself with his intellectually rich lyrics and poetic prowess. Dylan's ability to weave political, social, and philosophical themes into his music defied conventional pop norms and resonated deeply with the burgeoning counterculture.

Dylan's transition from folk to rock is legendary, notably marked by his controversial electric performance at the Newport Folk Festival. This shift not only expanded his musical horizons but also solidified his status as a cultural icon. His discography is a treasure trove of timeless classics, including "Blowin' in the Wind" and "Like a Rolling Stone," which continue to inspire generations of artists and fans alike.

In 2016, Dylan was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature, further cementing his legacy as one of the greatest songwriters of all time. Beyond music, Dylan has explored various artistic avenues, including writing and visual arts, showcasing his multifaceted talent. His ongoing tours and frequent releases keep his legacy alive, ensuring that new audiences continue to discover and appreciate his profound contributions to music and culture.

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