Searching For A Gem"

Bob Dylan's Officially Released Rarities and Obscurities

Audio: 2024

All the songs listed in the Official Rarities section are cross-referenced by song title in these alphabetical pages.
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Material Wealth (Real Gone Music USA) - 2024 Allen Ginsberg compilation including Bob performing on Going To San Diego

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Revised: 01 October, 2024.


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Allen Ginsberg - "Material Wealth" - CD release: Heyday Again/Real Gone Music HEY 102 (USA), 24 Feb 2024:


Heyday Again/Real Gone Music HEY 102 (USA) - front of card sleeve, scan by Jack from Canada

This CD in a folded card sleeve has been released to accompany Pat Thomas' book Material Wealth: Mining the Personal Archive of Allen Ginsberg, published by PowerHouse Books, USA, 14 Dec 2023. Pat Thomas has also compiled Listen, Whitey! The Sounds Of Black Power 1967-74 (see 2012) including George Jackson (see 1971), and the Allen Ginsberg release Last Words On "First Blues" (see 2016), which has several Dylan contributions.


Heyday Again/Real Gone Music HEY 102 (USA) - outside of card sleeve, scan by Jack from Canada

Material Wealth: Mining the Personal Archive of Allen Ginsberg compiled by Pat Thomas (PowerHouse Books, USA, 2023), picture from www.allenginsberg.org

Heyday Again/Real Gone Music HEY 102 (USA) - rear of card sleeve, scan by Jack from Canada

Heyday Again/Real Gone Music HEY 10 (USA) - inside of card sleeve with Dylan notes on right, scan by Jack from Canada

Heyday Again/Real Gone Music HEY 102 (USA) - outside of unfolded booklet, scan by Jack from Canada

Heyday Again/Real Gone Music HEY 102 (USA) - CD scan by Jack from Canada

There are two contributions from Bob on this 2024 compilation:

R-0157-4 Going To San Diego (Allen Ginsberg)
- Bob contributes vocals and plays guitar, piano and organ, recorded New York, 9-17 Nov 1971, from First Blues (John Hammond Records, see 1983)

R-1651-2 Do The Meditation Rock (Allen Ginsberg) - Bob plays bass, recorded Rundown Studios, Santa Monica, CA, 23 Feb 1982, from Allen Ginsberg's Omnivore Records 3CD boxed set The Last Word On "First Blues", 2016

Bob also contributes the notes on the inside of the card sleeve.

Thanks to Jack from Canada for information and scans.


Promotional/Regular Items for 2024



Living In Another Country: International Stereo Releases

Stereo promo albums and singles for 2024 which don't contain rare material but which are still very collectable are now included with promo releases of regular albums and commercially released singles on the appropriate page in International Stereo Releases.


The 1974 Live Recordings

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A Flying Pig production

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