We ducked inside the doorway, thunder crashingĪs majestic bells of bolts struck shadows in the sounds Where the earth is strung with lovers’ pearls and all I see are dark eyes Warren Zevon – Dark Eyes (Live in Cleveland, OH, 2000):įar between sundown’s finish an’ midnight’s broken toll I live in another world where life and death are memorized They’re drinking up and walking and it is time for me to slide Oh, the gentlemen are talking and the midnight moon is on the riverside The A-side to the second was a cover of Bob Dylan’s “If You Gotta Go, Go Now”: ”That’s worth a million records to me.” Warren Zevon in the studio recording “Knockin’ on Heaven’s Door” with Billy Bob Thorton and friends.Īs Stephen Lyme, Zevon cut two singles with Fairfax High classmate Violet “cybelle” Santangelo for White Whale as duo Lyme and Cybelle. ”When I walked into the studio and they said, ‘Bob Dylan’s here,’ I said, ‘Why?’ ‘To see you.’ ” Zevon pauses. Knock, knock, knockin’ on heaven’s door Warren Zevon – Knocking on heavens door (audio):ĭuring the sessions for Zevon’s 1987 album ”Sentimental Hygiene,” Bob Dylan showed up one day. I feel like I’m knockin’ on heaven’s door It’s gettin’ dark, too dark for me to see Let us start with Warren’s last Dylan song, his heart breaking performance of Knocking on Heavens Door. – Bob Dylan on what he likes about Warren Zevon (Huffington post) ‘Desperado Under the Eaves.’ It’s all in there.” Zevon was a musician’s musician, a tortured one. There might be three separate songs within a Zevon song, but they’re all effortlessly connected. His musical patterns are all over the place, probably because he’s classically trained. ‘Down hard stuff’.” And then he adds, “‘Join me in LA’ sort of straddles the line between heartfelt and primeval. We found 6 Dylan songs in his repertoire, if there are more, please tell us in the comments. He has done quite a few and they are wonderful. Let’s listen to Warren Zevon’s renditions of Bob Dylan’s songs. – Bob Dylan (on his favourite songwriters)
– Warren Zevon (intro to Dark Eyes in Cleveland, 2000)
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