July 24-26, 1964 Dylan is the major performer at the Newport Folk Festival, where he presents a new image to an audience of over fifteen thousand. His set contains no topical songs but does include new compositions like “All I Really Want To Do,” “To Ramona,” “Mr. Tambourine Man,” and “Chimes Of Freedom.” | Bob Dylan

Bob Dylan on Reels

On May 27, 1963, 'The Freewheelin’ Bob Dylan' was released. The album reveals the voice of a powerful new songwriter and includes songs like “Blowin’ in the Wind” and “A Hard Rain’s a-Gonna Fall.” | Bob Dylan