The
Rolling Thunder Revue was a concert tour by American singer-songwriter
Bob Dylan with a traveling caravan of musicians, including
Joan Baez,
Roger McGuinn, and
Ramblin' Jack Elliott.
Bob Neuwirth assembled the backing musicians, including
T-Bone Burnett,
Mick Ronson,
David Mansfield,
Steven Soles, and from the
Desire sessions, violinist
Scarlet Rivera, bassist
Rob Stoner, and drummer
Howie Wyeth. The tour included 57 concerts in two legs—the first in the American northeast and Canada in the fall of 1975, and the second in the American south and southwest in the spring of 1976.