Rare Bob Dylan 1999 Concert setlist & Band Details Unearthed in Archival Web capture
Mansfield, Massachusetts – A detailed record of Bob Dylan’s August 6, 1999, performance at the Tweeter Center (now Xfinity Center) in Mansfield has resurfaced online, offering fans a thorough look at the concert’s setlist and the musicians who accompanied the iconic songwriter. The details, originally preserved on the now-defunct Bob Links website, provides a valuable snapshot of Dylan’s touring band and musical choices during that era.
The archival capture, meticulously maintained by web enthusiast Bill Pagel, details a 17-song performance showcasing Dylan’s versatility on piano and harmonica. The concert featured a mix of Dylan’s classic compositions alongside covers of songs by artists like Charlie Rich and Alfred Braggs & Deadric Malone.this documentation is significant for Dylan scholars and fans seeking to understand the evolution of his live performances and instrumentation. the setlist included “Under The Red Sky,” “I’ll Make It All Up To You,” “All Along The Watchtower,” and a closing rendition of “Highway 61 Revisited.”
Setlist Highlights:
- Masters of war
- She Belongs To Me
- Tangled Up In Blue
- Mr. Tambourine Man
- Lonesome Death of Hattie Carroll
- It Ain’t Me Babe
- Under The Red sky (Bob on piano and harp)
- I’ll Make It All Up To You (song by Charlie Rich) (Bob on piano)
- All Along The Watchtower (Bob on piano)
- ‘Til I Fell In Love With You (Bob on piano)
- Desolation Row (Bob on piano)
- Love Sick (Bob on piano)
- Share Your Love With Me (song by Alfred Braggs and Deadric Malone) (Bob on piano)
- Blind Willie McTell (Bob on piano)
- Soon After Midnight (Bob on piano)
- Highway 61 Revisited (Bob on piano)
- Don’t Think Twice, It’s All Right (Bob on piano and harp)
Band Personnel:
Bob Dylan – piano, harp
Tony Garnier – electric and standup bass
Anton Fig – drums
Bob Britt – acoustic guitar, electric guitar
* Doug Lancio – acoustic guitar, electric guitar
The information was originally compiled and presented by Bill Pagel, who can be reached at billp61@boblinks.com. Pagel’s dedication to preserving concert details offers a lasting resource for those interested in Dylan’s extensive career. The Bob Links website, though no longer active, continues to live on through these archived captures, ensuring that this piece of music history remains accessible to fans worldwide.
