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John Wesley Harding is the eighth studio album by American singer-songwriter Bob Dylan, released on December 27, 1967, by Columbia Records. All Along the Watchtower iTUNES 5. Born in 1853 in Bonham, Texas, Hardin was the son of a Methodist minister and grew up in a strict, religious household. C $10.85 + C $15.00 shipping. "Now, I believed," Hardin wrote, "that if Wild Bill found me in a defenseless condition he would take no explanation, but would kill me to add to his reputation. After Bowen's execution in the summer of 1878, Hardin was implicated in Holderman's death as well. John Wesley Hardin [John Wesely Hardin] Birth. Hardin claimed this was the fastest way to draw, and he practiced every day. . 15: Travelin Thru 19671969. John Wesley Hardin, one of the bloodiest killers of the Old West, is murdered by an off-duty policeman in a saloon in El Paso, Texas. [79][102], In 2002, an auction house in San Francisco, California, auctioned three lots of John Wesley Hardin's personal effects. While locked up, he bought a revolver from another prisoner. Old West: The Gunfighters. His holsters were sewn into his vest so that the butts of his pistols pointed inward across his chest. [7]:17 Allegedly, Hardin killed a black man in Leon County, Texas. xxxx xxxxxxx Texas, USA. He was plagued by recurring poor health, especially when the wound he had received from Sublett became re-infected in 1883, causing him to be bedridden for almost two years. "The 'album concept' and progressive-pop movement, which was virtually unearthed with Pepper, was indeed the order of the day. At age nine he tried to run away from home to join the Confederate Army, and at age 14 some kid in his school wrote a nasty thing about a girl in their class on the side of a barn so Hardin fucking shanked that kid with a knife and almost killed him. "I would have liked more steel guitar, more piano. Pepper, Their Satanic Majesties Request, After Bathing at Baxter's, somebody must have had a lot of confidence in what he was doing Dylan seems to feel no need to respond to the predominate [sic] trends in pop music at all. Hardin was a prime example of that special breed of men known collectively as "gunfighters." Given the . [7]:119, Hardin was tried for Webb's killing, and on June 5, 1878, was sentenced to serve 25 years in Huntsville Prison. Never had Dylan constructed an album-as-an-album so self-consciously. Wesley Stace On Mountain Stage. Save a Little Room for Me. Two buckshot pellets penetrated Hardin's kidney and for a time it looked as if he would die. Sometime during the evening, Hardin was awakened by loud snoring coming from Couger's room. Bradley allegedly fired a shot at Hardin and missed; Hardin drew both his pistols and returned fire, one shot striking Bradley in the head and the other in his chest. After hearing of Woody Guthrie's passing (two weeks before John Wesley Harding's first session), Dylan contacted Harold Leventhal, Guthrie's longtime friend and manager, and extended an early acceptance to any invitation for any memorial show that might be planned. This time, Hickok allowed Hardin to carry his pistols into town - something he had never allowed others to do. Free Postage. Hardin shot him and then had the body buried to avoid retribution from the man's tribe. Not tempted to incorporate even later basement visions like 'Going to Acapulco' and 'Clothesline Saga,' Dylan managed in less than six weeks to construct his most perfectly executed official collection."[25]. John Wesley "Wes" Hardin (1853-1895), son of James "Gip" Gibson Hardin (1823 - 1876) and Mary Elizabeth Dixon (1826 - 1885), was a notorious outlaw and gunfighter in nineteenth-century Texas. U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019. He claimed self-defense, stating that he witnessed Hardin attempting to draw his pistol upon seeing him enter the saloon, and a hung jury resulted in his being released on bond, pending a retrial. Drifter's Escape iTUNES 7. Hardin was born in Bonham, Texas in 1853. June 1, 1871: Hardin killed three Mexican cowboys in Park City, Kansas. January 5, 1870: Hardin killed Benjamin Bradley and claimed to have brought about the "disappearance" of a "Judge Moore." Order your copy of "Texas Depression Era Desperadoes." by mailing a check for $24.00 to Bartee Haile, P.O. TO J.W.H.". John Wesley Hardin, (born May 26, 1853, Bonham county, Texas, U.S.died Aug. 19, 1895, El Paso, Texas), most notorious killer and quick-draw gunman of the Texas frontier. He led a life of gun slinging, dueling, gambling and drinking. [7]:79[42]:30 Later that day, Hardin killed Helm in the town square of Albuquerque, Texas. Polk had killed a man named Tom Brady, and a detachment of soldiers sent from Corsicana, Texas, were pursuing the duo. All songs are written by Bob Dylan. 5: Bob Dylan Live 1975, The Rolling Thunder Revue, Vol. I waylaid them, as I had no mercy on men whom I knew only wanted to get my body to torture and kill. A Savannah newspaper claimed the killer was John Wesley Hardin on a cattle drive in central Florida but offered no proof Hardin was involved. I was as amazed as anybody."[11]. [6]:238. The album is named after Texas outlaw John Wesley Hardin, whose name was misspelled. [67], A century later, on August 27, 1995, there was a confrontation between two groups at the site of Hardin's grave. The incident earned Hardin a reputation as a man "so mean, he once shot a man for snoring". City & Area Directories. John Wesley Hardin was a notorious Old West outlaw and gunslinger, hailing from America. May 26, 1874: Hardin killed Brown County Deputy Sheriff Charles Webb in Comanche, Texas. At an unknown date between 1871 and 1872, Hardin claimed that 45 miles outside Corpus Christie, Texas, he was followed by two Mexicans; that he killed one and the other fled. As noted above, Hardin claimed to have captured Abilene law officer Tom Carson and other officers and humiliated them sans clothing. John Wesley Hardin was one of the most violent and heartless gunslingers of the Old West. The Colt, with a .38-caliber .mw-parser-output .frac{white-space:nowrap}.mw-parser-output .frac .num,.mw-parser-output .frac .den{font-size:80%;line-height:0;vertical-align:super}.mw-parser-output .frac .den{vertical-align:sub}.mw-parser-output .sr-only{border:0;clip:rect(0,0,0,0);height:1px;margin:-1px;overflow:hidden;padding:0;position:absolute;width:1px}2+12" barrel, is nickel-plated, with blued hammer, trigger, and screws. 1894: After his release from prison, Hardin won a $5.00 bet when he used a pistol shot to knock a sleeping Mexican off a box (victim was killed by the fall). Hardin killed his first man at age 15. Selman's 56-year-old father, Constable John Selman Sr. (himself a notorious gunman and former outlaw), approached Hardin on the afternoon of August 19, 1895, and the two men exchanged heated words. [7]:92, The death of the popular Webb resulted in the quick formation of a lynch mob. The cover photograph of John Wesley Harding shows a squinting Dylan flanked by brothers Luxman and Purna Das, two Bengali Bauls, Indian musicians brought to Woodstock by Dylan's manager, Albert Grossman. at Sumpter; p: 1; Dwelling 6, Family 6. [54], On August 24, 1877,[4][notes 6] Rangers and local authorities confronted Hardin on a train in Pensacola, Florida. [7]:pp.5456[33]. [54], That night, Hardin went to the Acme Saloon where he began playing dice; his last words were "Four Sixes to Beat". media listen watch subscribe about contact Open Menu Close Menu. Johnston recalls that "he was staying in the Ramada Inn down there, and he played me his songs and he suggested we just use bass and guitar and drums on the record. Critic Jon Landau wrote in Crawdaddy! [18] On January 5, 1870, Hardin was playing cards with Benjamin Bradley in Towash, Hill County, Texas. Sharing the bill with his folk contemporaries like Tom Paxton, Judy Collins, and Guthrie's son, Arlo, Dylan gave his first public performances in twenty months, backed by the Band (billed then as the Crackers). [7]:1011, In 1867[7]:7 while attending his father's school, Hardin was taunted by another student, Charles Sloter. After six years of education . John Wesley Hardin's legacy as an outlaw has made him a colorful character and the subject of various media works from his own time up to the present day. C $36.61 July 1895: Fined $25 for gaming, relating to the May 1 incident, where he lost and took back $100 at the Gem Saloon. Tired of the feuding, the two were planning to leave the area for good. Can't Make Love to Bob Dylan. August 26, 1873: Cuero Texas Sherriff D.J. Before he went to prison, upwards of 40 men had fallen to his guns,. Bob Dylan's eighth studio album John Wesley Harding (released 12/27/67) may be the most singular piece of work he's ever created. Citizens complained to town marshal "Wild Bill" Hickok. In mid-1877, two former slaves of his father's, "Jake" Menzel and Robert Borup tried to capture Hardin in Gainesville, Florida. "[7]:44 Later that night, Hardin was confronted by Hickok, who told him that he was wearing guns in violation of town ordinance and ordered him to hand over his guns, which he did but in a quite surprising way:[32] Hardin reached down, picked his revolvers up from the holsters, and handed the guns to Wild Bill butts forward, then swiftly rolled them over in his hands and suddenly Wild Bill was staring right into their muzzles. John Wesley Hardin (May 26, 1853 - August 19, 1895) was an American Old West outlaw, gunfighter, and controversial folk icon.Hardin often got into trouble with the law from an early age. A subsequent lawsuit ruled in favor of keeping the body in El Paso.[64]. And he is the only major pop artist about whom this can be said. Hardin was convicted of murder and sentenced to 25 years in prison. In Hardin's version of the killing, he names the murdered cattleman as "Billy Coran" and the Mexican as "Bideno". Hardin was winning almost every hand, which angered Bradley, who threatened to cut out Hardin's liver if he won again. These men constitu'ted themselves into a court 'and hanged a negro boy." That same month, Hardin may have wounded three Mexicans in an argument over a Three-card Monte card game, pistol-whipping one man over the head, shooting one man in the arm, and shooting the third man in the lung. The argument against. [7]:106 It is not known if Hardin was directly or indirectly involved in the killing of Reuben Brown, as he makes no further mention of the incident in his life story. It is grainy black and white. [14] Towards the end of the drive, a Mexican herd crowded in behind Hardin's and there was some trouble keeping the two herds apart. Hardin was a pioneer of the North Carolina territories west of the Appalachian Mountains, a patriot in the Revolutionary War, and the Patriarch of a large family, being the progenitor of many westward pioneering families of the late-18th and 19th centuries. referencing John Wesley Harding (2LP, 45 RPM, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo, 180G Vinyl) MFSL 2-423 incredible album and version from MOFI. In May 2002, Disney pulled the plug on Mammoth Records just weeks before the June 25th release date of John Wesley Harding's The Man with No Shadow. home the secret series news events Folder: music. From then on he led a life of gunslinging, dueling, gambling, and drinking. Hardins career and exploits were self-advertised in an autobiography published posthumously, The Life of John Wesley Hardin as Written by Himself (1896). [citation needed]. John Wesley Harding is clearly inspired by the life of a real-life outlaw, John Wesley Hardin. Back. Although there are no contemporary newspaper reports of this shooting, this killing is mentioned in a 1924 account by Texas cattleman George N. Steen, who reported: The Alachua county coroner (who was allegedly part of the mob according to Hardin) afterward rendered the verdict that "Eli" had died after setting fire to the jail himself. Picks on Rebels, especially Texans, to kill." On Aug. 19, 1895, while standing at the bar of the Acme Saloon, he was shot in the back of the head by John Selman, Sr., an El Paso policeman and thief, with whom he had had a long feud. I mean, if you wanted to see it, you could see it. At the time of sentencing, Hardin claimed to have killed 42 men,[3] while contemporary newspaper accounts attributed 27 deaths to him. [7]:5051 Hardin alleged that when his cousin, Mannen Clements, was jailed for the killing of two cowhands (Joe and Dolph Shadden) in July 1871, Hickok at Hardin's request arranged for his escape. [citation needed], On August 7, 1872, Hardin was wounded by a shotgun blast in a gambling dispute at the Gates Saloon in Trinity, Texas. Infuriated, Thompson tried to incite his new acquaintance, Hardin, by exclaiming to him: "He's a damn Yankee. "[7]:1011, On February 17, 1894, Hardin was released from prison, having served seventeen years of his twenty-five-year sentence. The liner notes to the Dylan mono box states December 17, 1967 as the original date of release. July 17, 1873: Hardin killed J.B. Morgan in Cuero, Texas. Mid 1877: "Jake" Menzel and Robert Borup tried to capture Hardin in. In February 1871, while the herd was being collected for the drive to Kansas, a freedman, Bob King, attempted to cut a beef cow out of the herd. Well, I had a proof of the cover on my wall, so I went and turned it upside down and sure enough . In November 1876, in Mobile, Alabama, Hardin was arrested briefly for having marked cards. Bob Dylan's John Wesley Harding is an album of half-spoken secrets, hushed whispers, illegible writings, and missing pages. Pepper. Texas Convict Ledgers and Conduct Registries, 1849-1970; An Urban legend claims there was a question if Hardin was shot first in the back of the head or in front in the chest: supposedly the answear was: If he was shot in the chest it was good markmanship; if he was shot in the head it was good judgement, Texas State Police arrest reports for 18701871; he is listed as "Hardin, J.R.", "Executive Documents Printed by order of the House of Representatives, 18681869"; Summary of Reports for the, On December 9, 1868, Lt Charles Schmidt, the. Bob Dylan's iconic song, "John Wesley Harding" is based on the life of the gunfighter-turned lawyer John Wesley Hardin. See Chuck Parsons "A Lawless Breed: John Wesley Hardin, Texas Reconstruction, and Violence in the Wild West ".p.25. Allegedly, Hardin was also involved in this killing of Thomas Holderman. 8: Tell Tale Signs: Rare and Unreleased 19892006, Vol. John Wesley Harding Friends - A Bloody Show Live at Bumbershoot 2005 DVD Used. [26][27] Hardin also claimed to have killed two Indians in separate gunfights on the same cattle drive. Less than three months after its release, John Wesley Harding was certified gold by the RIAA. They would be given an austere sound that he and his producer Bob Johnston thought sympathetic to their content. He wrote that he and Jim Clements prevented the rest of the vaqueros aside from those who were already killed from firing on them by deliberately stampeding the Mexican herd. ^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. They played only three songs ("Grand Coulee Dam", "Dear Mrs. Roosevelt", and "I Ain't Got No Home"), and it would be another eighteen months before Dylan would again perform in concert.[25]. After being wounded by Sublett in August 1872, Hardin claimed that in September he either killed or drove off one or two members of the. Intro: D D John Wesley Harding A Was a friend to the poor, D He trav'led with a gun in ev'ry hand. John R. Hardin came to this country from England about 1745. "[14], In the February 3, 1968 issue of Melody Maker, the album was reviewed and announced for release in Britain on February 23. [7]:46, On July 4, 1871, a Texas trail boss named William Cohron[28] was killed on the Cottonwood Trail (40 miles (64km) south of Abilene) by an unnamed Mexican, who "fled south"[29] and was subsequently killed by two cowboys in a Sumner County, Kansas, restaurant on July 20. John Wesley Hardin earned himself a reputation as one of the Wild West's most pernicious killers. "Gunfighters of the Real West: John Wesley Hardin. : John Wesley Harding 1967 8 LP's 2 1 RIAA 5002012303 [1] [ ] "John Wesley Harding" by Bob DylanListen to Bob Dylan: https://BobDylan.lnk.to/ss_followYD Subscribe to the official Bob Dylan YouTube channel: https://BobDy. "[24], The critical stature of John Wesley Harding has continued to grow. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, November 19, 1875, Image 1", "Daily Fort Worth Standard - Google News Archive Search", "Billings v. Concordia Heritage Association, Inc", "Dallas herald. Dylan returned to the studio on November 6, recording master takes for "All Along the Watchtower", "John Wesley Harding", "As I Went Out One Morning", "I Pity the Poor Immigrant", and "I Am a Lonesome Hobo". BOB DYLAN JOHN WESLEY HARDING LP RECORD VG++. 7: No Direction Home: The Soundtrack, Vol. Some Rumors says Bob Dylan puts the faces of The Beatles on the album cover hidden in the knots on the tree, intentionally [52] In his autobiography, Hardin made only two references to Brown: that "Rube" Brown had arrested William Taylor before sending him to Galveston, Texas, for trial,[7]:87 and that Brown had been among the leaders of a Sutton "posse" that had been out to "get" him in Gonzales County, Texas. Reissued, Remastered Bob Dylan Format: Audio CD 784 ratings Amazon's Choice for "john wesley harding bob dylan" $798 Get Fast, Free Shipping with Amazon Prime FREE Returns See all 59 formats and editions Streaming Unlimited MP3 $9.99 Listen with our Free App Audio CD [7]:13[notes 1][See [11]][12] Hardin further wrote that his father did not believe he would receive a fair hearing in the Union-occupied state (where more than a third of the state police[13] were former slaves), so he ordered him into hiding. Another Colt revolver (known as a .41-caliber "Thunderer"), which was owned by Hardin and used by him to rob the Gem Saloon, was sold at the same auction for $100,000. [48] Two of Hardin's accomplices in the shooting were cousin Bud Dixon and Jim Taylor. Produced by Bob Johnston, the album marked Dylan's return to semi-acoustic instrumentation and folk-influenced songwriting after three albums of lyrically abstract, blues-indebted rock music. 2.69. [22] After the Bell County shootings, Hardin found refuge with his cousins, the Clements, who were then living in Gonzales, in south Texas. Despite this, Hardin became involved in criminal activity at a young age and was known for his quick temper and penchant for violence. One lotcontaining a deck of his playing cards, a deck of his business cards, and a contemporary newspaper account of his deathsold for $15,250. Both sides accused the other parties of seeking the tourist revenue generated by the location of the body. [7]:14, Locals hid the victims in the creekbed about 100 yards from the ambush. Hardin had numerous confirmed clashes with the law: Hardin's autobiography is filled with statements which can either not be confirmed independently from his book, or differ wildly from the historical record:[7]:1011. August 1877: Reported to have been under indictments in five Texas counties: May 1, 1895: Hardin used a pistol to get back money that he lost in gambling at El Paso's Gem Saloon. They write new content and verify and edit content received from contributors. xxx xxxx. "I didn't intentionally come out with some kind of mellow sound," Dylan said in 1971. In a vintage 1924 article, John Hunter quotes John Wesley Hardin's midwife as predicting he would either turn out to be a "great hero" or a "monumental villain." In truth, he was wholly neither and a little of both. Robbie Robertson, the guitarist and principal songwriter of The Band, recalled that "it was just on a kind of whim that Bob went down to Nashville. Hahaha! [7]:16 Hardin also claimed that he and his cousin, "Simp" Dixon, encountered a group of soldiers and each killed a man. He first shouted several times for the man to "rollover" and then, irritated by the lack of response, drunkenly fired several bullets through the shared wall, in an apparent effort to awaken him. Blair prevented a gunfight between two well-armed parties, one of which was headed by John Hardin and the other headed by Capt. [43][44][45] On the run again in June 1873, Hardin assisted in the escape of his brother-in-law, Joshua Bowen, from the Gonzales County, Texas, jail where he was imprisoned on an 1872 murder charge. [7]:23 Less than a week after this incident, in nearby Kosse, Texas, Hardin was accompanying a prostitute home when they were accosted by her pimp, who demanded money. wesley stace. [55][56][57] Hardin claimed that he was captured while smoking his pipe and that Duncan found Hardin's pistol under his shirt only after his arrest. After recovering from the worst effects of his motorcycle accident, Dylan spent a substantial amount of time recording the informal basement sessions with The Band in West Saugerties, New York. Hardin claimed that, following his January 1871 escape from Stakes and Smalley, he killed a Mr. Smith, a Mr. Jones, and a Mr. Davis in. 2 on the U.S. charts and topping the UK charts. He is believed to have killed a total of 44 men over the course of his lifetime, all of them before he reached the age of 23. Kill the Messenger. John Wesley Harding. After the early 19th century saw the glorification of frontier folk heroes like Davy Crockett and Daniel Boone, a new breed of folk icons inhabited the Wild West, and one of the most notorious and controversial of them all is John Wesley Hardin, still regarded today as Texas' most deadly . March 1876: Hardin shot and wounded W.C. Overbey in Gainesville, Florida. As 1967 came to a close, Dylan's lifestyle became more stable. EXPLICIT LANGUAGE AND GRAPHIC CONTENT!!! "[37] ("Monday night", as reported by the newspaper, would have been August 7, 1871, not August 6.) [17] Hardin also briefly taught school in Pisgah. [7]:3334, In the summer of 1871, while driving cattle on the Chisholm Trail to Abilene, Kansas, Hardin is reputed to have fought Mexican vaqueros and cattle rustlers. [16], The album was re-released as one of the 15 Dylan titles remastered for Hybrid SACD on September 16, 2003, and was reissued again as part of The Original Mono Recordings on October 10, 2010. Two Texas state policemen, Captain Edward T. Stakes and an officer named Jim Smalley,[7]:3031[21] were assigned to escort Hardin to Waco for trial. In January 1870, Hardin claimed he killed a circus hand at Horn Hill, Texas. Box 130011, Spring, TX 77393. 1895 "Hardin" - Shoulder Rig $ 259.00. John Wesley was the second son of Samuel, a former Nonconformist (dissenter from the Church of England) and rector at Epworth, and Susanna Wesley. WARNING!!! on Beatles Sgt. In 1894 he was pardoned and retired to a peaceful life in Gonzales, Texas, with his three children (the wife whom he married in 1872 had died while he was in prison). Someone had discovered little pictures of The Beatles and the hand of Jesus in the tree trunk. While in the area, he also renewed his acquaintance with some of his cousins who were allied with a local family, the Taylors, who had been feuding with the rival Sutton faction for several years. / "We Better Talk This Over", "Union Sundown" / "Angel Flying too Close to the Ground", "I and I" / "Angel Flying too Close to the Ground", "When the Night Comes Falling from the Sky" / "Emotionally Yours", This page was last edited on 18 January 2023, at 13:06. John Wesley Hardin, one of the deadliest men in the history of the Old West, arrives in Abilene, Kansas, where he briefly becomes friends with Marshal Wild Bill Hickok.. Hardin revealed a tendency . Follow Author John Wesley Hardin > Quotes (?) 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