Audio Example 4.5: "Stuck Inside of Mobile with the Memphis Blues Again," excerpt
Chapter 4
Audio Example 4.5
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"Stuck Inside of Mobile with the Memphis Blues Again," excerpt
Nashville, TN (Columbia Music Row Studios) — February 17, 1966
"Memphis Blues Again" is a classic instance of Dylan-esque speak-singing, his voice swooping up to emphasized pitches only to fall away again, the pitches largely unmoored from the underlying scale and harmony.