On This Day in Dylan History

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Featured performance

May 2, 1997

1. Absolutely Sweet Marie
2. Tonight I'll Be Staying Here With You
3. All Along the Watchtower
4. You Ain't Goin' Nowhere
5. Silvio
6. Friend of the Devil
7. Tangled Up in Blue
8. Don't Think Twice, It's All Right
9. Seeing the Real You at Last
10. This Wheel's on Fire
11. Leopard-Skin Pill-Box Hat
12. Forever Young
13. Rainy Day Women #12 & 35 (last song)

Also played on this date

• May 2, 2001 — Northwest Georgia Trade and Convention Center — Dalton, Georgia, United States
• May 2, 2002 — Ahoy — Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands
• May 2, 2015 — Global Event Center at WinStar World Resort — Thackerville, Oklahoma, United States
• May 2, 1991 — Salem Civic Center — Salem, Virginia, United States
• May 2, 1992 — J.T. Grace Pavilion — Santa Rosa, California, United States
• May 2, 1999 — Olympiahalle — Munich, Bavaria, Germany
• May 2, 2009 — Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre — Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
• May 2, 2012 — Movistar Arena — Santiago, Región Metropolitana, Chile
• May 2, 1980 — Worcester Memorial Auditorium — Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
• May 2, 2006 — John M. Belk Arena — Davidson, North Carolina, United States
• May 2, 2007 — Arena Leipzig — Leipzig, Saxony, Germany
• May 2, 2013 — Red Hat Amphitheater — Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
• May 2, 1965 — De Montfort Hall — Leicester, England, United Kingdom
• May 2, 2003 — Downtown Atlanta — Atlanta, Georgia, United States
• May 2, 1962 — Gerde's Folk City — New York, New York, United States