Audio Example 7.6: "Mr. Tambourine Man," harmonica solo
Chapter 7
Audio Example 7.6
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"Mr. Tambourine Man," harmonica solo
New York, NY (Columbia Studio A) — January 15, 1965
This solo includes several instances of a repeated figure, prominent not only in Dylan's studio recording of the song but in countless live versions, that evokes both hints of the train style in its quick blow-and-draw alternation and of taps on the tambourine head: harmonica as rhythm instrument.