Bob Dylan Tribute Album Prepares For Jan. 30 Release
The music of Bob Dylan will soon be featured in a new album with proceeds from the project going to support Amnesty International.
Feature covers of Dylan songs from some of today’s best selling artists the album titled Chimes of Freedom: Songs of Bob Dylan Honoring 50 Years Of Amnesty International will go on sale January 30, 2012.
Among the LP’s singers are Adele, Miley Cyrus, Ke$ha, Maroon 5 and the Dave Matthews Band.
The large collection of music is being delivered in a three-disc compilation with all proceeds going to Amnesty International.
If that isn’t enough of today’s top artists for you here is the complete track list by disk:
Disc 1:
- 01. Raphael Saadiq – Leopard-Skin Pill-Box Hat
- 02. Patti Smith – Drifter’s Escape
- 03. Rise Against – Ballad of Hollis Brown
- 04. Tom Morello The Nightwatchman – Blind Willie McTell
- 05. Pete Townshend – Corrina, Corrina
- 06. Bettye LaVette – Most of the Time
- 07. Charlie Winston – This Wheel’s On Fire
- 08. Diana Krall – Simple Twist of Fate
- 09. Brett Dennen – You Ain’t Goin’ Nowhere
- 10. Mariachi El Bronx – Love Sick
- 11. Ziggy Marley – Blowin’ in the Wind
- 12. The Gaslight Anthem – Changing of the Guards
- 13. Silversun Pickups – Not Dark Yet
- 14. My Morning Jacket – You’re A Big Girl Now
- 15. The Airborne Toxic Event – Boots of Spanish Leather
- 16. Sting – Girl from the North Country
- 17. Mark Knopfler – Restless Farewell
Disc 2?:
- 01. Queens Of The Stone Age – Outlaw Blues
- 02. Lenny Kravitz – Rainy Day Woman # ; 12 35
- 03. Steve Earle Lucia Micarelli – One More Cup of Coffee (Valley Below)
- 04. Blake Mills – Heart Of Mine
- 05. Miley Cyrus – You’re Gonna Make Me Lonesome When You Go
- 06. Billy Bragg – Lay Down Your Weary Tune
- 07. Elvis Costello – License to Kill
- 08. Angelique Kidjo – Lay, Lady, Lay
- 09. Natasha Bedingfield – Ring Them Bells
- 10. Jackson Browne – Love Minus Zero/No Limit
- 11. Joan Baez – Seven Curses (Live)
- 12. The Belle Brigade – No Time To Think
- 13. Sugarland – Tonight I’ll Be Staying Here With You (Live)
- 14. Jack’s Mannequin – Mr. Tambourine Man
- 15. Oren Lavie – 4th Time Around
- 16. Sussan Deyhim – All I Really Want To Do
- 17. Adele – Make You Feel My Love (Recorded Live at WXPN)
Disc 3?:
- 01. K’NAAN – With God On Our Side
- 02. Ximena Sariñana – I Want You
- 03. Neil Finn with Pajama Club – She Belongs to Me
- 04. Bryan Ferry – Bob Dylan’s Dream
- 05. Zee Avi – Tomorrow Is A Long Time
- 06. Carly Simon – Just Like a Woman
- 07. Flogging Molly – The Times They Are A-Changin’
- 08. Fistful Of Mercy – Buckets Of Rain
- 09. Joe Perry – Man Of Peace
- 10. Bad Religion – It’s All Over Now, Baby Blue
- 11. My Chemical Romance – Desolation Row (Live)
- 12. RedOne featuring Nabil Khayat – Knockin’ on Heaven’s Door
- 13. Paul Rodgers Nils Lofgren – Abandoned Love
- 14. Darren Criss featuring Chuck Criss and Freelance Whales – New Morning
- 15. Cage the Elephant – The Lonesome Death of Hattie Carroll
- 16. Band of Skulls – It Ain’t Me, Babe
- 17. Sinéad O’Connor – Property of Jesus
- 18. Ed Roland and The Sweet Tea Project – Shelter From The Storm
- 19. Ke$ha – Don’t Think Twice, It’s All Right
- 20. Kronos Quartet – Don’t Think Twice, It’s All Right
Are there any covers on the Bob Dylan Amnesty International tribute album that surprise you?