8.5
Avg Score
4
Opinions
#1,698
All Time
“This latest installment, spanning 1956-1963, follows a young Dylan’s journey from smalltown Minnesota to the heights of folk stardom and the heart of the civil rights movement.”
“Of all the revelatory sets in the Bootleg Series that have given us insights into Bob Dylan's creative process, decision-making, and strangely high batting average for following the most fruitful songwriting impulses and instincts, nothing could prepare us for how comprehensively complete Through the Open Window is, as an evidence-based origin story. In a strange coincidence, it was purportedly i”
“The 18th installment of Dylan’s never-ending reissue series tracks his rise from teenage rock’n’roller to new folk icon. It plays less like a box set and more like the audiobook of a Great American Novel.”
“Through the Open Window, the latest installment of his Bootleg Series, traces how a complete unknown became the master of his folk domain”
