The Essential Bob Dylan
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The Essential Bob Dylan is a compilation by Bob Dylan, released in 2000 as the inaugural entry in Sony Music's "The Essential" double-disc series. The Essential Bob Dylan spans from 1963's "Blowin' in the Wind" (from The Freewheelin' Bob Dylan) to 2000's "Things Have Changed" (Dylan's Oscar-winning song from the motion picture Wonder Boys).
The Essential Bob Dylan has proven to be a solid seller in Dylan's catalog, reaching No. 67 in the US and peaking at No. 9 in the UK.
The British and Australian releases include all of the tracks from the US edition plus several more. It has been reissued in 2009 and 2016 with varying track listings.
Reception
The album reached No. 67 in the US charts and No. 9 in the UK.
It has been positively reviewed by AllMusic and favourably mentioned in Colin Larkin's The Encyclopedia of Popular Music.[1][2]
Track listings
Standard track listing
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British and Australian track listing
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2010 version
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2014 version
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2016 vinyl version
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Charts
| Chart (2000) | Peak position |
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| US Billboard 200[3] | 67 |
| Chart (2001) | Peak position |
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| Belgium (Flanders) 100 Albums[4] | 37 |
| French Compilations[5] | 16 |
| UK Albums Chart[6] | 9 |
| Chart (2002) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Australian Top 50 Albums[7] | 36 |
| Chart (2004) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Norwegian Top 40 Albums[8] | 5 |
| Chart (2005) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Netherlands Top 100 Albums[9] | 78 |
| US Catalog Albums[3] | 23 |
| Chart (2006) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Finnish Top 50 Albums[10] | 30 |
| Chart (2007) | Peak position |
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| Swedish Top 60 Albums[11] | 57 |
| Chart (2008) | Peak position |
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| Spanish Top 100 Albums[12] | 90 |
| Chart (2010) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Greek Top 50 Albums[13] | 49 |
Certifications
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References
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