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John Wesley HardingBob Dylan
Rock · 1960s

John Wesley Harding

Released 1967Rock
Essential

A spare, parable-like retreat from psychedelia toward acoustic mystery. Quiet and influential. A pivotal record. Released in 1967, it's a key entry in Bob Dylan's run.

On vinyl: Original pressings are collector's territory now, so most listeners reach for a well-reviewed reissue.

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