Bob Dylan offers up free MP3, preps rarities for Oct. release

And now, on to part eight in Bob Dylan's Bootleg Series of albums released since 1991, a two-disc collection of previously unreleased tracks, alternate song versions and various demos will be released as Tell Tale Signs on Oct. 7.

For the intense-est of intense Dylan fans, a three-disc limited edition version will also be released on that day, featuring an extra disc of "rare and unreleased recordings" and a hardcover book of singles artwork from throughout Dylan's career.

A recent statement also makes mention of a newly-redesigned and highly interactive BobDylan.com launched yesterday (July 29). On the site, one can additionally access a free download of "Dreamin' of You," one of Tell Tale Signs' tracks.

Tell Tale Signs - The Bootleg Series Vol. 8 tracklisting:

Disc One
"Mississippi" (Unreleased, Time Out Of Mind)
"Most of the Time" (Alternate version, Oh Mercy)
"Dignity" (Piano demo, Oh Mercy)
"Someday Baby" (Alternate version, Modern Times)
"Red River Shore" (Unreleased, Time Out Of Mind)
"Tell Ol' Bill" (Alternate version, North Country Soundtrack)
"Born in Time" (Unreleased, Oh Mercy)
"Can't Wait" (Alternate version, Time Out Of Mind)
"Everything is Broken" (Alternate version, Oh Mercy)
"Dreamin' of You" (Unreleased, Time Out Of Mind)
"Huck's Tune" (From Lucky You soundtrack)
"Marchin' to the City" (Unreleased, Time Out Of Mind)
"High Water (For Charley Patton)" (Live, Niagara, 2003)
 
Disc Two
"Mississippi" (Unreleased version #2, Time Out Of Mind)
"32-20 Blues" (Unreleased, World Gone Wrong)
"Series of Dreams" (Unreleased, Oh Mercy)
"God Knows" (Unreleased, Oh Mercy)
"Can't Escape From You" (Unreleased, December 2005)
"Dignity" (Unreleased, Oh Mercy) 
"Ring Them Bells" (Live at the Supper Club, 1993)
"Cocaine Blues" (Live, Vienna, Virginia, 1997)
"Ain't Talkin'" (Alternate version, Modern Times)
"The Girl On The Greenbriar Shore" (Live, 1992)
"Lonesome Day Blues" (Live, Sunrise, Florida, 2002)
"Miss the Mississippi" (Unreleased, 1992)
"The Lonesome River" (With Ralph Stanley, from Clinch Mountain                              Country)
"'Cross The Green Mountain" (From Gods And Generals Soundtrack)

Disc Three
"Duncan And Brady" (Unreleased, 1992)
"Cold Irons Bound" (Live, Bonnaroo, June 2004)
"Mississippi" (Unreleased version #3, Time Out Of Mind)
"Most Of The Time" (Alternate version #2, Oh Mercy)
"Ring Them Bells" (Alternate version, Oh Mercy)
"Things Have Changed" (Live, Portland, Oregon, 2000)
"Red River Shore" (Unreleased version #2, Time Out Of Mind)
"Born In Time" (Unreleased version #2, Oh Mercy)
"Tryin' To Get To Heaven" (Live, London, England, 2000)
"Marchin' To The City" (Unreleased version #2, Time Out Of Mind)
"Can't Wait" (Alternate version #2, Time Out Of Mind)
"Mary And The Soldier" (Unreleased, World Gone Wrong)

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