Each Sunday, Pitchfork takes an in-depth look at a significant album from the past, and any record not in our archives is eligible. Today we revisit a wild slice of '70s Dylan, an album whose air of magic and misdirection remains utterly unique in his catalog.
The passerby was Scarlet Rivera, a previously unknown musician whose hypnotic violin became the signature sound of Bob Dylan's newly minted touring group, the Rolling Thunder Revue, and his gestational new album, Desire.
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