From: Wilson@nowhere.invalid
On 2/9/2026 2:53 PM, Dude wrote:
> On 2/8/2026 1:17 PM, Wilson wrote:
>> On 2/8/2026 3:07 PM, Wilson wrote:
>>> On 2/8/2026 2:44 PM, Dude wrote:
>>>> On 2/8/2026 9:48 AM, Noah Sombrero wrote:
>>>>> On Sun, 8 Feb 2026 09:44:46 -0800, Dude wrote:
>>>> It means regardless of wealth or status, every person ultimately
>>>> pledges their loyalty and service to a higher power. It's a
>>>> spiritual choice, serve the Lord or serve another.
>>>>
>>>> True autonomy is an illusion, according to Dylan. You've got to
>>>> serve somebody or pay the Devil. (1979).
>>>
>>> https://youtu.be/n1oVboFZREA
>>>
>>> Bob's not wrong.
>>>
>>
>> I bought that when it came out in 1978, believe it or not. Slow Train
>> Coming was the name of the album.
>>
>> I was pretty poor back then but usually managed to save enough to buy
>> a new a cassette every few months or so to listen to in my car. It was
>> pretty much a hit or miss thing back then, whether you'd actually like
>> the rest of the stuff you'd never had a chance to hear first. Maybe
>> you'd get to listen to a few of the songs on an album oriented radio
>> station first if you were lucky.
>>
>> I was well out of my Christian phase, mostly agnostic, but starting to
>> get into the eastern religious stuff. So the message Bob was putting
>> out was definitely not to my taste at the time.
>>
>> But overall, some very solid blues. I think he got a Grammy for it.
>>
> That was recorded during Dylan's Christian phase. Apparently, after that
> he moved on, but some of his favorite musicians were down in Texas.
>
> The Sir Douglas Quintet (Custom Music Video)
>
> https://tinyurl.com/4set53u9
Hey, hey!
Don't remember ever seeing that performed and always thought that was
sung by a black guy.
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