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Tonight I'll Be Staying Here with You

Bob Dylan · 1969

7 min · 2 tracks · blues · folk rock · jazz

A soulful blend of folk and country, woven with intimate storytelling and heartfelt melodies.

Tonight I'll Be Staying Here with You is a single by Bob Dylan, released in 1969. A soulful blend of folk and country, woven with intimate storytelling and heartfelt melodies. This album is notable for its critical reception, as it showcases Dylan's ability to meld various genres while maintaining lyrical depth. The title track has been praised for its emotive power, contributing to Dylan's legacy as a master storyteller and influencing countless artists across genres. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Tonight I'll Be Staying Here with You sound like?

A soulful blend of folk and country, woven with intimate storytelling and heartfelt melodies. Rooted in blues and folk rock.

What makes Tonight I'll Be Staying Here with You by Bob Dylan notable?

This album is notable for its critical reception, as it showcases Dylan's ability to meld various genres while maintaining lyrical depth. The title track has been praised for its emotive power, contributing to Dylan's legacy as a master storyteller and influencing countless artists across genres. By 1969, Bob Dylan was transitioning from his electric period to a more introspective sound, marking this album as a key moment in his artistic evolution following the controversial 'Self Portrait'. This release came at a time when Dylan's influence was peaking, as he navigated personal and public expectations amidst changing musical landscapes.

How many songs are on Tonight I'll Be Staying Here with You?

Tonight I'll Be Staying Here with You has 2 tracks, running approximately 7 minutes.

Tracklist

2 tracks·7:10

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Tonight I'll Be Staying Here With You Standout 4:03
  • 2 Last Cloud Home Standout 3:07

Release Date

October 1, 1969

Genre

blues, folk rock, jazz

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Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

7 min 10 sec