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Bob Dylan Live in Copenhagen Performing Joey

Location: Copenhagen, Denmark Date: September 21, 1987

In September 1987, Bob Dylan performed live in Copenhagen, showcasing his enduring artistry during a period of resurgence in his career. Just a year prior, he released the album 'Knocked Out Loaded,' which, while not his most acclaimed work, featured the intriguing track 'Brownsville Girl,' a collaborative effort with playwright Sam Shepard. This live performance of 'Joey' reflects Dylan's deep commitment to storytelling through music, and it was during this time that he was also navigating his complex relationship with fame and artistic identity. Notably, Dylan's concerts were evolving to become more intimate, allowing audiences a glimpse into his raw passion and lyrical mastery. The 1987 Copenhagen show stands as a testament to his resilience and the willingness to reinvent himself throughout his storied career.

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