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All Along the Watchtower: Bob Dylan vs Jimi Hendrix

Bob Dylan recorded “All Along the Watchtower” first, in 1968. Jimi Hendrix's cover came the same year.

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Then · the original

All Along the Watchtower by Bob Dylan — cover art Listen on Apple Music

All Along the Watchtower

Bob Dylan · 1968

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Now

All Along the Watchtower by The Jimi Hendrix Experience — cover art Listen on Apple Music

All Along the Watchtower

Jimi Hendrix · 1968

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Dylan wrote it; Hendrix's electric reading became so definitive Dylan now plays it Jimi's way.ⓘ source

⚔️ Then vs Now — which is better?

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Who sang “All Along the Watchtower” first?
Bob Dylan recorded “All Along the Watchtower” first, in 1968. Jimi Hendrix's cover came the same year.
When did Bob Dylan release “All Along the Watchtower”?
Bob Dylan released “All Along the Watchtower” in 1968.

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