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Bob Dylan Live Performance of Can't Wait in Los Angeles 1997

Venue: El Rey Theatre Location: Los Angeles, California, United States Date: December 19, 1997

In December 1997, Bob Dylan performed at the El Rey Theatre in Los Angeles, showcasing his song "Can't Wait" during a celebrated tour. Before this live recording, Dylan released the album "Time Out of Mind" in 1997, which marked a significant turning point in his career. The album not only received critical acclaim and won several Grammy Awards, but it also introduced a more introspective side of Dylan, juxtaposing personal themes with his trademark poetic style. Interestingly, this period represented a renewed vigor for Dylan as he neared his sixth decade in music. His live performances during this time were known for their passionate delivery and a blend of nostalgia and innovation, making each show a unique experience that stood testament to his enduring creativity.

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