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Trad.Greenwich Village
1 of 9No More Auction Block
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Lent its tune to Blowin' in the Wind: Dylan acknowledged that the melody of Blowin' in the Wind came from the spiritual No More Auction Block.
↓ the same year
1963Greenwich Village
3 of 9Blowin' in the Wind
Peter, Paul and Mary
A cover of Blowin' in the Wind: Peter, Paul and Mary's 1963 single turned the song into a hit weeks after Freewheelin' came out.
↓ 1 year later
1964Greenwich Village
4 of 9Blowin' in the Wind
Sam Cooke
A cover of Blowin' in the Wind: Sam Cooke performed the song in his nightclub act and recorded it live at the Copa.
↓ the same year
1964Greenwich Village
5 of 9The Times They Are a-Changin'
The Times They Are a-Changin'
Covered by The Times They Are a-Changin': Simon & Garfunkel recorded the song on their 1964 debut album.
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1964Greenwich Village
6 of 9The Times They Are a-Changin'
Simon & Garfunkel
A cover of The Times They Are a-Changin': Simon & Garfunkel recorded the song on their 1964 debut album.
↓ the same year
1964Greenwich Village
7 of 9My Back Pages
Another Side of Bob Dylan
Same theme as The Times They Are a-Changin': Critics read My Back Pages as stepping back from the protest certainty of The Times They Are a-Changin'.
↓ the same year
1964Greenwich Village
8 of 9When the Ship Comes In
The Times They Are a-Changin'
Same theme as The Times They Are a-Changin': Both prophesy a coming day when the powerful are brought low.
↓ 2 years later
1966Greenwich Village
9 of 9Blowin' in the Wind
Stevie Wonder
A cover of Blowin' in the Wind: Stevie Wonder turned the song into a Motown hit three years after Dylan released it.