The Groom's Still Waiting at the Altar by Bob Dylan

Genre: Blues
Year: 2010

Shot of Love is singer-songwriter Bob Dylans 21st studio album, released by Columbia Records in August 1981. It is generally considered to be Dylans last overtly religious, Christian album. Also, it was his first since becoming born-again to focus on secular themes, from straight-ahead love songs to an ode to the deceased comedian Lenny Bruce. Arrangements are rooted more in rocknroll, less in gospel than on Dylans previous two albums. At the time of its release, Shot of Love received mixed reviews; Paul Nelson of Rolling Stone in particular savaged the album, though he did single out the last track, "Every Grain Of Sand," as a stand-out. Shot of Love, while reaching UK #6, continued Dylans US commercial decline, reaching #33 during a brief chart stay. By contrast, Bono of Irish band Read full article at wikipedia.org

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