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Rolling Stone ranked Dylan first on its 2015 list of the 100 Greatest Songwriters of All Time, [474] fifteenth on its 2023 list of the Greatest Singers of All Time, [475] and placed "Like A Rolling Stone" first on their list of greatest songs in 2004 and 2011. [9] He was listed second on the magazine's list of the hundred greatest artists. [476]
Rolling Stone placed the song 84th on a list of the "100 Greatest Bob Dylan Songs of All Time". An article accompanying the list noted that it possesses a "raggedly euphoric power" and that "Dylan has rarely sounded as joyful as he does during the 'la la la' intro" while "gospel-tinged backup vocals add to the lyrics’ sense of unguarded intimacy and deliverance in hard times".
Rolling Stone placed the song 90th on a list of the "100 Greatest Bob Dylan Songs of All Time". In an article accompanying the list, musician Todd Snider wrote: "Bob Dylan finds a million different ways to do one-four-five blues, Chuck Berry -style rock & roll, my favorite kind of song.
“Like a Rolling Stone” peaked at No. 2 on the Billboard Hot 100 and, “We Are the World” notwithstanding, it represents Dylan’s pinnacle as a popular phenomenon, one of the few 6-minute ...
Rolling Stone magazine ranked "I Shall Be Released" 6th on a list of the "100 Greatest Bob Dylan Songs". An article accompanying the list calls it a "simple, evocative tale of a prisoner yearning for freedom" and a "rock hymn [that] was part of a conscious effort by Dylan to move away from the sprawling imagery of his mid-Sixties masterpieces".
Four songs are featured twice on the list, performed by different artists: "Walk On By" by Dionne Warwick (number 51) and Isaac Hayes (number 312), "Gloria" by Them (number 413) and Patti Smith (number 97), "Mr. Tambourine Man" by Bob Dylan (number 164) and the Byrds (number 230) and "Killing Me Softly with His Song" by Roberta Flack (number ...
[13] Record World said that "Dylan's fervent vocals, laced with a gospel female chorus, and subdued keyboard/guitar lines make this an important statement." [14] In 2016, Rolling Stone magazine featured the song as No. 43 on its list of "100 Greatest Bob Dylan Songs". [15]
"Romance in Durango" placed 79th on a Rolling Stone list of the "100 Greatest Bob Dylan Songs". [9] In an article accompanying the list, Scott Avett of The Avett Brothers praised the song's melody and lyrics: "The melody of 'Romance in Durango' makes the whole song work; it’s so serious and driven.