DiscoverA History of Rock Music in 500 SongsSong 173: “All Along the Watchtower” Part Two, The Hour is Getting Late
Song 173: “All Along the Watchtower” Part Two, The Hour is Getting Late

Song 173: “All Along the Watchtower” Part Two, The Hour is Getting Late

Update: 2024-04-14
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For those who haven’t heard the announcement I posted , songs from this point on will sometimes be split among multiple episodes, so this is the second part of a two-episode look at the song “All Along the Watchtower”. Part one was on the original version by Bob Dylan, while this part is on Jimi Hendrix’s cover version.


Click the full post to read liner notes, links to more information, and a transcript of the episode.


Patreon backers also have a half-hour bonus episode, on “Games People Play” by Joe South.


Tilt Araiza has assisted invaluably by doing a first-pass edit, and will hopefully be doing so from now on. Check out Tilt’s irregular podcasts at http://www.podnose.com/jaffa-cakes-for-proust and http://sitcomclub.com/


Errata: I mispronounce Ed Chalpin’s name as Halpin for most of the episode. And towards the end I say “January the 28th 1969” when I meant 1970


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Song 173: “All Along the Watchtower” Part Two, The Hour is Getting Late

Song 173: “All Along the Watchtower” Part Two, The Hour is Getting Late

Andrew Hickey