On This Day in Dylan History

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Featured performance

May 1, 1997

1. Absolutely Sweet Marie
2. If Not for You
3. All Along the Watchtower
4. Tears of Rage
5. You Ain't Goin' Nowhere
6. Silvio
7. Friend of the Devil
8. One Too Many Mornings
9. Tangled Up in Blue
10. God Knows
11. Born in Time
12. Leopard-Skin Pill-Box Hat
13. Like a Rolling Stone
14. The Times They Are A-Changin'
15. Rainy Day Women #12 & 35 (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, 2009 — Echo Arena — Liverpool, England, United Kingdom
• 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, 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