Listen to Tom Russell, Calexico, and Lucinda Williams perform Dylan's "A Hard Rain's A-Gonna Fall"

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Originally published at: Listen to Tom Russell, Calexico, and Lucinda Williams perform Dylan's "A Hard Rain's A-Gonna Fall" | Boing Boing

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Bob Dylan’s “A Hard Rain’s A-Gonna Fall” was released on May 27, 1963—almost 60 years ago. The foreboding mood of the song remains as relevant as ever.

I’m not sure that’s praise.

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My favourite Tom Russell song is “the sky above, the mud below”. It’s got shades of Cormac McCarthy. Throw on some headphones, close your eyes, and get transported back to the old west, The Sky Above, The Mud Below - YouTube.

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Bryan Ferry’s version of this is one of the greatest covers ever recorded:

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