Shot Of Love
Heart Of Mine
Property Of Jesus
Lenny Bruce
Watered-Down Love
Dead Man, Dead Man
In The Summertime
Trouble
Every Grain Of Sand
Frogtoon Music Album Info: Shot Of Love
Published: 11 Nov 2010, 17:10
Shot Of Love Is Singer-Songwriter Bob Dylan's 21st Studio Album Released By Columbia Records In August 1981. It Is Generally Considered To Be Dylan's Last Overtly Religious Christian Album. Also It Was His First Since Becoming Born-Again To Focus On Secular Themes From Straight-Ahead Love Songs To An Ode To The Deceased Comedian Lenny Bruce. Arrangements Are Rooted More In Rock'n'roll Less In Gospel Than On Dylan's Previous Two Albums. At The Time Of Its Release Shot Of Love Received Mixed Reviews Paul Nelson Of Rolling Stone In Particular Savaged The Album Though He Did Single Out The Last Track "Every Grain Of Sand " As A Stand-Out. Shot Of Love While Reaching UK #6 Continued Dylan's US Commercial Decline Reaching #33 During A Brief Chart Stay. By Contrast Bono Of Irish Band U2 Described Shot Of Love As One Of His Favourites Particularly Due To Dylan's Singing Ability.