Audio Example 9.2:

"Hard Rain": a melodic genealogy 

This clip consists of the first lines of: (1) Woody Guthrie singing "1913 Massacre" in 1945; (2) Dylan performing the same song at the Gaslight on November 4, 1961; (3) Dylan's studio recording of "Song to Woody," from November 20, 1961; and (4) the studio recording of "Hard Rain," recorded December 6, 1962.