On This Day in Dylan History

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May 1, 2009

1. Watching the River Flow
2. Don't Think Twice, It's All Right
3. Things Have Changed
4. Boots of Spanish Leather
5. The Levee's Gonna Break
6. Sugar Baby
7. Tweedle Dee & Tweedle Dum
8. Po' Boy
9. It's Alright, Ma (I'm Only Bleeding)
10. Just Like a Woman
11. Highway 61 Revisited
12. Something
13. Thunder on the Mountain
14. Like a Rolling Stone
15. All Along the Watchtower
16. Spirit on the Water
17. Blowin' in the Wind (last song)

Also played on this date

• May 1, 1960 — Home of Karen Wallace — St. Paul, Minnesota, United States
• May 1, 1961 — Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
• May 1, 1976 — Reed Green Coliseum — Hattiesburg, MS
• May 1, 2001 — Asheville Civic Center — Asheville, North Carolina, United States
• May 1, 2019 — Coliseu do Porto — Porto, Porto, Portugal
• May 1, 1991 — Township Auditorium — Columbia, South Carolina, United States
• May 1, 1992 — Pauline Davis Pavilion — Red Bluff, California, United States
• May 1, 2013 — Time Warner Cable Uptown Amphitheater — Charlotte, North Carolina, United States
• May 1, 2026 — Abilene Auditorium — Abilene, Texas, United States
• May 1, 1994 — Jesse Auditorium, University of Missouri — Columbia, Missouri, United States
• May 1, 1996 — Mid-Hudson Civic Center — Poughkeepsie, New York, United States
• May 1, 1997 — Vanderburgh Auditorium — Evansville, Indiana, United States
• May 1, 1965 — Odeon Theatre — Liverpool, England, United Kingdom
• May 1, 1980 — Kleinhans Music Hall — Buffalo, New York, United States
• May 1, 1999 — Silvretta Arena — Ischgl, Tyrol, Austria
• May 1, 1966 — KB Hallen — Copenhagen, Capital Region, Denmark
• May 1, 1959 — Home of Ric Kangas — Hibbing, Minnesota, United States
• May 1, 1969 — The Johnny Cash Show — Nashville, Tennessee, United States
• May 1, 1962 — Gerde's Folk City — New York, New York, United States