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Blowin’ in the Wind

1963 · via Bob Dylan

Bob Dylan’s recording of “Blowin’ in the Wind” came out in 1963, the earliest year on file; The New World Singers’ came out the same year. Bob Dylan wrote it. Also recorded by Joan Baez (released 1969), The Seekers (released 1990) and The Hollies (released 1984), among 806 recordings of this work on MusicBrainz.

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Dylan wrote it and put it on record first in 1963, and Marianne Faithfull took her own run at it in 1993. Play them back to back and listen to what three decades do to the same question.

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Credited writer: Bob Dylan.

Earliest release on file: this one, 1963, the same year as The New World Singers.

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