Bob Dylan

When you're this prolific, you're bound to have some duds.

They set new standards in long-form recording – both culturally and commercially.

The tracks that helped shape the cultural landscape of the U.S. over the past six decades.

The guitarist has made a name for himself through his masterful Beatles covers, Christmas records and Chicago jazz residencies.

Read his first statement since suddenly leaving Dylan's band mid-tour.

Two long-tenured musicians are no longer part of Dylan's lineup.

Four different albums, four entirely different Dylans, one great listening experience.

He was backed at the time by none other than Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers.

These legends are still going strong four decades after performing on some of 1986's most popular tours.

Hard rock, soul, live albums and greatest hits all mingled atop the charts in this eclectic year.