Brian Miller, Author at Vivascene

Essentials: Bob Dylan ‘Highway 61 Revisited’

Bob Dylan’s ‘Highway 61 Revisited’ kicked open the doors to countless minds, including that of Bruce Springsteen.

Of this album Gillian Welch said, “It’s a little dark and a little vengeful.” And more than a little brilliant, we must add.

An electrifying live performance from one of the most beloved female vocalists of the 20th century.

With this recording Robert Glasper and his band set confident new directions for black music, and exciting new paths for music itself.

Stevie Wonder released five brilliant albums in a row in the 1970s, including the finest: Innervisions.

Wes Montgomery practically invented jazz-pop. Many guitarists consider him the best ever. “Movin’ delivers the proof.