Not Dark Yet

11 tracks
"Love Sick" "Dirt Road Blues" "Standing in the Doorway" "Million Miles" "Tryin' to Get to Heaven" "'Til I Fell in Love with You" "Not Dark Yet" "Cold Irons Bound" "Make You Feel My Love" "Can't Wait" "Highlands"

Music sample

"Not Dark Yet"

"Not Dark Yet" is a song by Bob Dylan, recorded in January 1997 and released in September that year on his album Time Out of Mind. It was the first single from the album.

"Not Dark Yet" subsequently featured on the Wonder Boys soundtrack. The song also appeared on the album The Passion of the Christ: Songs Inspired by The Passion of the Christ.^[1]

Christopher Ricks has remarked on the song's close affinities to John Keats Ode to a Nightingale.^[2]

Covers

"Not Dark Yet" was covered by Robyn Hitchcock for his 2002 album of Dylan covers Robyn Sings, by Eric Clapton during his 2009 Ireland/UK tour, by the Silversun Pickups for the Chimes of Freedom compilation and by Kirsti Huke for her album Deloo. Jimmy LaFave covered the song on his album Cimarron Manifesto; LaFave's version was used on the Showtime program Californication (Season 3, Episode 3). Trey Gunn and Dylan Nicole Bandy cover this song on the Trey Gunn album "The Waters, They Are Rising."

Track listings

CD (COL 665443 2):

"Not Dark Yet" - 6:29
"Tombstone Blues" (Live) - 6:26
"Ballad of a Thin Man" (Live) - 8:47
"Boots of Spanish Leather" (Live) - 6:35

2-track CD (COL 665443 1):

"Not Dark Yet" - 6:29
"Tombstone Blues" (Live) - 6:26

Not Dark Yet: Dylan Alive Vol. 2 Japanese EP:^[3]

"Not Dark Yet"
"Boots of Spanish Leather" (Live) - 6:34
"Tears of Rage" (Live) - 7:20
"Señor (Tales of Yankee Power)" (Live) - 4:39

References in popular culture

"Not Dark Yet" is played in the ending part of the documentary Why We Fight
The song was referenced in the movie High Fidelity
A portion of the song was played during the ending credits to the Deadwood Season 2 premiere "A Lie Agreed Upon, Part 1"
A portion was played in the movie Henry Poole Is Here
It plays during the death scene of a character in Knockaround Guys
A portion was played on the Showtime hit Californication (Season 3, Episode 3).
The chords were rearranged by The National guitarist Aaron Dessner to write the song Slipped that appeared on their 2013 album Trouble Will Find Me.^[4]

Notes

"Tombstone Blues" and "Ballad of a Thin Man" recorded live at the House of Blues, Atlanta, GA; August 4, 1996.
"Boots of Spanish Leather" recorded live at the House of Blues, Atlanta, GA; August 3, 1996.

References

↑ Jurek, Thom. "Various Artists: The Passion of the Christ: Songs Inspired by The Passion of the Christ". AllMusic. Retrieved October 4, 2013.
↑ Dylan Among the Poets, BBC ,
↑ "Bob Dylan: Not Yet Dark Live, Vol. 2". AllMusic. Retrieved 2011-01-29.
↑ Barton, Laura (2013-05-09). "The National: 'Our songs are about death – but in really fun ways'". The Guardian. Retrieved 2011-08-26.

External links

Lyrics from official site

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1960s

1962	"Mixed-Up Confusion" / "Corrina, Corrina"

1963	"Blowin' in the Wind" / "Don't Think Twice, It's All Right"

1965	"The Times They Are a-Changin'" / "Honey, Just Allow Me One More Chance" "Maggie's Farm" / "On the Road Again" "Subterranean Homesick Blues" / "She Belongs to Me" "Like a Rolling Stone" / "Gates of Eden "Positively 4th Street" / "From a Buick 6" "Can You Please Crawl Out Your Window?" / "Highway 61 Revisited"

1966	"One of Us Must Know (Sooner or Later)" / "Queen Jane Approximately" "Rainy Day Women ♯12 & 35" / "Pledging My Time" "I Want You" / "Just Like Tom Thumb's Blues" (live with The Hawks) "Just Like a Woman" / "Obviously 5 Believers"

1967	"Leopard-Skin Pill-Box Hat" / "Most Likely You Go Your Way And I'll Go Mine" "If You Gotta Go, Go Now" / "To Ramona" (only in Europe)

1968	"Drifter's Escape" / "John Wesley Harding" "All Along the Watchtower" / "I'll Be Your Baby Tonight"

1969	"I Threw It All Away" / "Drifter's Escape" "Lay Lady Lay" / "Peggy Day" "Tonight I'll Be Staying Here with You" / "Country Pie"

1970s

1970	"If Not for You" / "New Morning" "Wigwam" / "Copper Kettle"

1971	"Watching the River Flow" / "Spanish is the Loving Tongue" "George Jackson" (band version) / "George Jackson" (acoustic version)

1973	"Knockin' on Heaven's Door" / "Turkey Chase" (instrumental from Pat Garrett and Billy the Kid) "A Fool Such as I" / "Lily of the West"

1974	"On a Night Like This" / "You Angel You" "Something There Is About You" / "Tough Mama" "Most Likely You Go Your Way (And I'll Go Mine)" (live with The Band) "All Along the Watchtower" / "It Ain't Me Babe"

1975	"Tangled Up in Blue" / "If You See Her, Say Hello" "Million Dollar Bash" / "Tears of Rage" "Hurricane" (Part 1) / "Hurricane" (Part 2)

1976	"Mozambique" / "Oh Sister" "Stuck Inside of Mobile With the Memphis Blues Again" (live) / "Rita May"

1978	"Baby, Stop Crying" / "We Better Talk This Over" "Changing of the Guards" / "Señor (Tales of Yankee Power)" "Is Your Love In Vain?" / "We Better Talk This Over"

1979	"Maggie's Farm (live) / "All Along the Watchtower" "Forever Young" (live) / "All Along the Watchtower" / "I Want You" "Man Gave Names to All the Animals" / "When You Gonna Wake Up?" "Gotta Serve Somebody" / "Trouble in Mind" "Precious Angel" / "Trouble in Mind"

1980s

1980	"Slow Train" / "Do Right to Me Baby" "Solid Rock" / "Covenant Woman" "Saved" / "Are You Ready?"

1981	"Heart of Mine" / "Let It Be Me" "Dead Man, Dead Man" / "Lenny Bruce"

1983	"Union Sundown" / "Angel Flying too Close to the Ground" "I and I" / "Angel Flying too Close to the Ground" "Sweetheart Like You" / "Union Sundown"

1984	"Jokerman" / "Isis"

1985	"Tight Connection to My Heart (Has Anybody Seen My Love)" / "We Better Talk this Over" "When the Night Comes Falling from the Sky" / "Emotionally Yours"

1986	"Band of the Hand" / "Joe's Death" (Michael Rubini) "Got My Mind Made Up" / "The Usual"

1988	"Silvio" / "Driftin' too Far from the Shore"

1989	"Everything Is Broken" / "Death is Not the End" "Slow Train" (live with The Grateful Dead)

1990s

1990	"Political World" / "Ring Them Bells" (only in the UK and Australia) "Most of the Time" / "Most of the Time (edit piece) "Unbelievable" / "10,000 Men"

1991	"Series of Dreams" / "Seven Curses" "Blind Willie McTell" / "It Takes a Lot to Laugh, It Takes a Train to Cry" (from The Bootleg Series Volumes 1-3) "Step it Up and Go" — (no b-side)

1993	"My Back Pages" (with Roger McGuinn, Tom Petty, Neil Young, Eric Clapton, George Harrison) — (no b-side)

1995	"Dignity" (live on MTV Unplugged) / "A Hard Rain's a-Gonna Fall" (live version) "Knockin' on Heaven's Door" / "John Brown" (both live on MTV Unplugged)

1998	"Not Dark Yet" / "Tombstone Blues" (live) / "Ballad of a Thin Man" (live) / "Boots of Spanish Leather" (live) "Love Sick" / "Tombstone Blues" (live)

2000s

2000	"Things Have Changed" / "Make You Feel My Love" (live) / "Hurricane" / "Song to Woody" (live)

2006	"Someday Baby" / "Someday Baby" (edit piece) "Rollin' and Tumblin'" / "Not Dark Yet" / "High Water (for Charley Patton)"

2007	"Most Likely You Go Your Way (And I'll Go Mine)" (Mark Ronson remix version) / "Most Likely You Go Your Way (And I'll Go Mine)" (album version)

2008	"Dreamin' of You" (edit piece) / "Dreamin' of You" (album version)

2009	"Beyond Here Lies Nothin'" / "Down Along the Cove" (live) "I Feel a Change Comin' On" / "I Feel a Change Comin' On" (edit piece) "Must Be Santa" / "'Twas the Night Before Christmas"

2010s

2010	"The Times They Are a-Changin'" (demo version) / "Like a Rolling Stone"

2012	"Duquesne Whistle"

2013	"Wigwam" (demo version) / "Thirsty Boots"

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