Sign On The Window

Sign on the Window isn't the Bob Dylan podcast you need, but it's definitely the one that you want! Each week we select a Dylan song at random, live with the song for a week (or two) and then get together to discuss. This week, we listen to 1993's "Jack-A-Roe."In this episode, we explore:Context (2:00) — including the different names "Jack-A-Roe" goes byThis song during Dylan's 80th birthday (5:00)Versions (10:00) — WGW and at the Supper ClubSong Itself (24:00) — the set-up, the conflict, the crux, the war, the penultimate non-rhyme, and the corny closeDoes this work today? (43:00)We're a Real Podcast and Playlist (50:30)Recommendations (1:02:00)Endings (1:13:00)As always, full show notes at our website. You can also follow along with our weekly real-time Spotify playlist – See That My Playlist is Kept Clean – or listen to our dedicated playlist for this episode – and join the conversation on the usual suspects: Twitter, Facebook, Instagram.And if you're loving us