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I Want You by Bob Dylan
Genre: Folk
Year: 1966
Year: 1966
"I Want You" is a 1966 song recorded by Bob Dylan which appeared on the album Blonde on Blonde. It was also released as a single with a live version of "Just Like Tom Thumbs Blues" in June, reaching number twenty on the Billboard Hot 100 and number sixteen in the UK. A live version later appeared on the album Dylan and the Dead, a collaboration with the Grateful Dead.
It has been argued that the song is about Anita Pallenberg, at the time the girlfriend of Brian Jones, because of the line "Now your dancing child with his chinese suit/ He spoke to me, I took his flute./ No, I wasnt very cute to him, was I?" Brian Jones was known to Dylan and they hung out when Dylan was in London. The relationship was amicable but also tense, ending up in a car chase and car crash (without any Read full article at wikipedia.org
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More songs by Bob Dylan: The Groom's Still Waiting at the Altar, Man in the Long Black Coat, Tight Connection to My Heart, Went to See the Gypsy, All I Really Want to Do.
Best of Folk: Blowin' In The Wind, Don't Think Twice It's Alright, Banana Boat Song, Father And Son, Suzanne.
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