No idea why Matty felt the need to text me four times YOU HAVE TO LISTEN TO THIS VERSION OF THIS SONG RIGHT NOW but yeah I thought I'd share with the group
ST: "Standing on the water casting your bread/while the eyes of the idol with the iron head are glowing..." [from "Jokerman"].
Dylan: [Blows small Peruvian flute] Which one is that again?
ST: That's from "Jokerman."
Dylan: That's a song that got away from me. Lots of songs on that album [Infidels] got away from me. They just did.
ST: You mean in the writing?
Dylan: Yeah. They hung around too long. They were better before they were tampered with. Of course, it was me tampering with them. [Laughs] Yeah. That could have been a good song. It could've been.
ST: I think it's tremendous.
Dylan: Oh, you do? It probably didn't hold up for me because in my mind it had been written and rewritten and written again. One of those kinds of things