Link to Song: Lay, Lady, Lay
What you should know about this song: “Lay, Lady, Lay” was arguable the most popular song on Dylan’s Nashville Skyline album. In 1969, the hit single reached the Top 10 in the UK and US.
“‘Nashville Skyline is a very important album. He was getting away, getting back to his roots. His ballads are the finest things. What about ‘Lay, Lady, Lay’? Could anyone else cover that?” – Eric Clapton*
*Source: “Dylan: 100 Songs and Pictures” by Fine Communications
Dylan’s first interview with Rolling Stone Magazine, 1969.
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