Bob Dylan – Los Angeles, CA (06/01/78)

Bob Dylan
Universal Amphitheatre
Los Angeles, CA
June 1, 1978

01 Rainy Day Women # 12 & 35
02 One Of Us Must Know (Sooner Or Later)
03 You’re A Big Girl Now
04 One More Cup Of Coffee (Valley Below)
05 Blowin’ In The Wind
06 I Want You
07 Señor (Tales Of Yankee Power)
08 Masters Of War
09 Just Like A Woman
10 To Ramona
11 The Man In Me
12 Band Introduction
13 It’s Alright, Ma (I’m Only Bleeding)
14 Forever Young
15 The Times They Are A-Changin’

First concert of the 1978 Los Angeles residency. 1978 concert # 24.
First concert with the 1978 World Tour Band:
Bob Dylan (vocal & guitar),
Billy Cross (lead guitar),
Alan Pasqua (keyboards),
Steven Soles (rhythm guitar, backup vocals),
David Mansfield (violin & mandolin),
Steve Douglas (horns),
Jerry Scheff (bass),
Bobbye Hall (percussion),
Ian Wallace (drums),
background vocals:
Helena Springs,
Jo Ann Harris,
Carolyn Dennis.

1, 14 instrumental without Bob Dylan.
6, 22 Bob Dylan (harmonica).

BobTalk:
– Thank you. This is a new song off a forthcoming Columbia Records album,
soon to be released. (before Baby, Stop Crying)
– Thank you. Here’s a song I wrote just a few years back.
This ones the story of my life. (before Shelter From The Storm)
– Thank you. That was Alan Pasqua on the organ.
Steve Douglas on the tenor saxophone. (after Tangled Up In Blue)
– Thank you. That’s a song I first recorded with an electric band. (after Like A Rolling Stone)
– Thank you. I recorded this song with The Band too. A while back. (before Going, Going, Gone)
– Thank you. Here’s a new song off the afore mentioned album.
Coming up soon on Columbia Records. Street-Legal. Anyway, this is the second song on side two, Tales Of Yankee Power. Tales Of Yankee Power.
– Thank you. Here’s a song that’s always meant a great deal to me. (before To Ramona)
– Thank you on drums tonight from Kingston, Jamaica, Ian Wallace.
On the bass guitar, Jerry Scheff. Keyboards, Alan Pasqua.
Lead guitar Billy Cross. Play the guitar Billy. He really plays it.
On the conga drums, from Detroit, Bobbye Hall.
From Los Angeles, on tenor saxophone, Steve Douglas. [audience cheers]
His friends are here tonight. From Tombstone, Arizona, rhythm guitar, Steve Soles.
On the violin and the mandolin we have a twelve year old genius guru of the group.
Actually he’s 20 years old. David Mansfield.
He’s the only one in the group that’s available.
On the background vocals, on the very left is Carolyn Dennis.
In the middle is Helena Springs. All right. My cousin Jo Ann Harris.
This is called It’s Alright Ma, I’m Only Bleeding.
– Thank you. We’re gonna get on out of here, we’ll be here for six or seven nights
I think? So maybe we’ll see you again, until then I will leave you with this
message. (before Forever Young)

Note. Live debuts of Baby Stop Crying and SeÒor (Tales Of Yankee Power).