Bob Dylan Pat Garrett & Billy The Kid volcanic glass it's (artfully) artless in presentation

it's (artfully) artless in presentation -- not even basic credits appear on the Army green liner card in the compact disc edition -- yet it's almost as lyrically and musically rich as To Pimp a Butterfly

THE LEDGE BEYOND THE EDGE 6

infectious numbers like "Rock Forever

Trailer Park

Bob Dylan Pat Garrett & Billy The Kid volcanic glass it's (artfully) artless in presentationEven though it contains the classic rock standard "Knocking on Heaven's Door," PAT GARRETT & BILLY THE KID is one of Dylan's least known albums. Recorded as the soundtrack to the surreal, somewhat violent Sam Peckinpah Western in which Dylan co starred, the album consists mainly of reflective, rustic instrumentals. Of the two songs with vocals, "Billy" is a compelling outlaw narrative, complete with earnestly strummed acoustic guitars and Dylan's