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Bob Dylan: Avignon

Format 2CD
Label Moonlight Records
Cat. nr.ML 9517/18
Bar code5 419959 517180
Package Slimline double jewel case

Case Front coverBOB DYLAN

AVIGNON

Spines ML 9517/18

BOB DYLAN

AVIGNON

Back cover BOB DYLAN

AVIGNON

MOONLIGHT

[Moonlight logo]

ML 9517/18

(P) 1995 Moonlight Records

[bar code: 5 419959 517180]

Disc 1 Label BOB DYLAN

AVIGNON

CD-1

MOONLIGHT

[Moonlight logo]

ML9517

Matrix ML 9517
Disc 2 Label BOB DYLAN

AVIGNON

CD-2

MOONLIGHT

[Moonlight logo]

ML9518

Matrix ML 9518

Track list
Live,
25 July
1981,
Palace
des
Sportes,
Avignon,
France
(soundboard
recording)
Disk
1
Saved
I Believe In You
Like A Rolling Stone
Till I Get It RightLead vocal by Regina Havis
Man Gave Names To All The Animals
Maggie's Farm
Girl From The North Country
Ballad Of A Thin Man
In The Summertime
Shot Of Love
Walk 'Round Heaven All DayLead vocal by Carolyn Dennis
The Times They Are A-Changin'
Let's Begin
Lenny Bruce
Disk
2
Slow Train
Solid Rock
Just Like A Woman
Saved By The Grace Of Your LoveLead vocal by Willy Smith
Watered-Down Love
Jesus Is The One
Heart Of Mine
When You Gonna Wake Up
Forever Young
In The Garden
Blowin' In The Wind
It Ain't Me Babe
Knockin' On Heaven's Door


> From: Georgia Sam 
> Newsgroups: rec.music.dylan
> Subject: Re: + Comments on "Avignon"? +
> Date: 24 Apr 1998 01:05:05 EDT
> Message-ID: <35401DCA.4BF9F1EF@rocketmail.com>

> > "Avignon", France 7/25/81, 2CD, Moonlight (T-475).

> I love Avignon.  I only have the tapes, but it is a joy to listen to.
>
> It is dissapointing that Solid Rock cuts out way early, but that is more than
> offset by the joyous sound of Bob and his band, and the excellent quality of
> this soundboard.
>
> November 10 and 12, 1981, are the only shows I've heard that match the quality
> of both the performance and the sound of this one.
>
> As far as comparing it to Contract with the Lord, the sound quality of Avignon
> is somewhat better.  And, of course, Contract's setlist is pure gospel (which
> I also enjoy a lot, but if you're looking for a mix of born again and earlier
> songs, IMHO Avignon, Stadiums of the Damned (11/10) or You Can't Kill An Idea
> (11/12) are your best bets).