[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. 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. Produced by Bob Johnston, the album marked Dylan's . 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). 25-Sumpter, Trinity County, Texas; 12 June 1860; P.O. [23], In a year when psychedelia dominated popular culture, the agrarian-themed John Wesley Harding was seen as reactionary. Hardin claimed he ambushed lawman Tom Carson and two other deputies there. 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 Return to his roots for Dylan and such a clean version. [7]:30 Following his arrest, he was held temporarily in a log jail in the town of Marshall, awaiting transfer to Waco for trial. He had reconciled with his estranged parents. 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. Hardin fled Abilene to the Cottonwood Trail. Hardin claimed this was the fastest way to draw, and he practiced every day. at Sumpter; p: 1; Dwelling 6, Family 6. Sloter accused Hardin of being the author of graffiti on the schoolhouse wall that insulted a girl in his class. [Verse 3] Thy choicest gifts in store On him be pleased to pour Long may he reign May he defend our laws And ever give us cause To sing with heart and voice God save the king [Verse 4] Not in this . [citation needed], "One day I was half-stepping, and the lights went out," Dylan would recall ten years later. Picks on Rebels, especially Texans, to kill." [7]:119, Hardin was tried for Webb's killing, and on June 5, 1878, was sentenced to serve 25 years in Huntsville Prison. Can't Make Love to Bob Dylan. Evans died of his injuries and Ruff was jailed. Hardin then claimed that while on the run he was "arrested" by three men named Smith, Jones, and Davis; but in Bell County, Texas, he killed all three with their own guns, after they became drunk and careless, and escaped again. The Colt's serial number was 84304: the gun was recorded in Colt factory ledgers as shipped on July 16, 1891, to Hartley & Graham, New York City. The album sleeve is also notable for its liner notes, written by Dylan himself. [4] In 2003, it was ranked number 301 on Rolling Stone magazine's list of the 500 greatest albums of all time, moving to 303 in the 2012 version of that list,[5] then to 337 in the 2020 version. He claimed credit for many murders that cannot be corroborated. To-day as a train was leaving Pensacola, the sheriff, with a posse, boarded the cars to assist Texan officers to arrest the notorious John Wesley Hardin, who is said to have committed twenty-seven murders, and for whose body $1,000 reward has been offered by an act of the Legislature of Texas. In the course of his career he outgunned and killed at least eight Union soldiers and four black policemen pursuing him on various murder charges. Free Postage. On November 6, 1892, during Hardin's stay in prison, his first wife, Jane, died. An El Paso lawman, John Selman Jr., arrested Hardin's acquaintance and part-time prostitute, the "widow" M'Rose (or Mroz), for "brandishing a gun in public". The argument against. home the secret series news events Folder: music. [7]:4649[notes 4]. The album was remastered and re-released in 2003 using a new technology, SACD. Hardin's father was a circuit-riding Methodist preacher and named his son after the founder of the Methodist sect. It is not known when these songs were actually written, but none of them have turned up in the dozens of basement recordings that have since surfaced. [7]:79[42]:30 Later that day, Hardin killed Helm in the town square of Albuquerque, Texas. Start by following John Wesley Hardin. El Paso may not have been big enough for both of them, but the graveyard had room to spare. 1967 Preview This 1967 album transcended easy categorization as Bob Dylan moved from the experimentation and rock of his few previous releases. John Wesley Hardin entered the world near Bonham, Texas in 1853. 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). Dylan was once again recording with a band, but the instrumentation was very sparse. [53] An undercover Texas Ranger named Jack Duncan intercepted a letter sent to Hardin's father-in-law by Hardin's brother-in-law, Joshua Robert "Brown" Bowen. "Cases argued and Adjudged in the Court of Appeals of the State of Texas, Volume 4", during 1878 https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=John_Wesley_Hardin&oldid=1142285787, In September 1871, Hardin was involved in a gunfight with two, On June 19, 1872, Hardin was involved in a gunfight in, On July 26, 1872, Hardin wounded Texas state policeman Sonny Speights in the arm with a derringer pistol, in, January 9, 1871: Arrested by Constable E.T. The Life of John Wesley Hardin, As Written by Himself is an autobiography by the famous outlaw. When contacted by Rolling Stone magazine in 1968, album cover photographer John Berg "acknowledged their presence but was reluctant to talk about it. [7]:8687, After a brief visit to Floridawhere he claimed to have been involved in three incidents against Negroes, including a lynchingHardin met with his wife, Jane, and their young daughter, with whom he had relocated under the assumed name "Swain". John Wesley Hardin was one of the Old West's most notorious killers: a ruthless outlaw who once killed a man just for snoring. Hardin was winning almost every hand, which angered Bradley, who threatened to cut out Hardin's liver if he won again. After surrendering to Sheriff Reagan (brother of John Henninger Reagan) of Cherokee County, Texas, he was wounded in the right knee by an accidental gunshot from a nervous deputy. 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. 15: Travelin Thru 19671969. John Wesley Harding Reis Rmst ed. A long contract negotiation ended in a lucrative new deal, allowing Dylan to stay with Columbia Records. [8] Sloter charged at Hardin with a knife, but Hardin stabbed him with his own knife, almost killing him. media listen watch subscribe about contact Open Menu Close Menu. BOB DYLAN JOHN WESLEY HARDING LP RECORD VG++. $35.00 + $4.35 shipping. Hardin was convicted of murder and sentenced to 25 years in prison. All three had been drinking heavily. I mean, if you wanted to see it, you could see it. [67], A century later, on August 27, 1995, there was a confrontation between two groups at the site of Hardin's grave. One, Volumes 13 (Rare & Unreleased) 19611991, Vol. John Wesley Hardin earned himself a reputation as one of the Wild West's most pernicious killers. [26][27] Hardin also claimed to have killed two Indians in separate gunfights on the same cattle drive. U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019. [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. They arrested two of his companions, and Ranger John B. Armstrong killed a third, a man named Mann, who had a pistol in his hand. No more than 300 hundred journalists received advance CDs of Harding's new record, while only a handful of radio stations received the single "Negative Love." No other physical copies existed. 16: Springtime in New York 19801985, Vol. July 20, 1871: Hardin was involved in the killing of Mexican outlaw in Sumner City, Kansas. He claims he was left alone with Smalley, who began to taunt and beat the then 17-year-old prisoner with the butt of a pistol. A firefight between the rival camps ensued. It has the feel of antiquity settled on. on Beatles Sgt. [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. [2][5]:108100 He was named after John Wesley, the founder of the Methodist denomination of the Christian church. Thinking he could get out of Texas long enough for his pursuers to lose interest, Hardin worked with his cousins, rustling cattle for Jake Johnson and Columbus Carol. [48] Two of Hardin's accomplices in the shooting were cousin Bud Dixon and Jim Taylor. [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. September 1872: Hardin surrendered to Sheriff Reagan, but escaped in October 1872. Showing 1-2 of 2 "A bullet to the front of the head demonstrates good marksmanship. He then forced a war party to flee after he shot a second Indian who had killed a beef cow. I was as amazed as anybody."[11]. 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. (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. Cut between 9pm and 12 midnight, "I'll Be Your Baby Tonight" and "Down Along the Cove" would be the only two songs featuring Drake's light pedal steel guitar. 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. He was well known for fabricating or wildly exaggerating stories about his life. Allegedly, Hardin was also involved in this killing of Thomas Holderman. Hickok saw Hardin, who was 16 years younger than he, as a youthful, budding killer to whom he could offer guidance in the savage world of the Old West. [13] Original CD editions from the 1980s and 1990s have the copyright year of 1968. As 1967 came to a close, Dylan's lifestyle became more stable. Our editors will review what youve submitted and determine whether to revise the article. He hit the Mexican in the thigh. However, Hardin borrowed a pistol from a friend and went looking for the Mexican, this time fatally shooting him through the head. Lining standard; 6 cartridge loops standard; Available for most Single Actions and Double Actions *Note: All fields must be filled in and/or selected before proceeding to add order to shopping cart. [54] He was forty years old when he returned to Gonzales, Texas. No contemporary newspaper accounts confirm this, but another report suggests that it was Hickok who made Hardin put up his guns. The first instance was when an Indian tried to shoot an arrow at him on the South Canadian River. In mid-1877, two former slaves of his father's, "Jake" Menzel and Robert Borup tried to capture Hardin in Gainesville, Florida. Hardin was born in Bonham, Texas in 1853. In 1892, Hardin was described as 5.9 feet (1.8m) tall and 160 pounds (73kg), with a fair complexion, hazel eyes, dark hair, and wound scars on his right knee, left thigh, right side, hip, elbow, shoulder, and back. 1860 U S Census of Free Inhabitants; Subdivision No. Trachtman, Paul (1974). 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. [4] While in prison, Hardin studied law and wrote an autobiography. He eventually submitted nearly all of them for copyright, but declined to include any of them in his next studio release (Dylan would not release any of those recordings to the commercial market until 1975's The Basement Tapes, by which time some of them had been bootlegged, usually sourced from an easy-to-find set of publisher's demos). He killed his first man at the age of 15, claiming he did so in self-defense. They would be given an austere sound that he and his producer Bob Johnston thought sympathetic to their content. There was very little songwriting activity, as well. The bullet that killed Hardin sold for $80,000.[103]. Hardin was born in 1853, killed between thirty and forty men which allegedly included a poor soul in wild Bill Hickock's Abeline Kansas, who's only crime was snoring. 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. His father was a Methodist preacher, circuit rider, schoolteacher, and lawyer. 10.24. On July 18, 1873[41] in Cuero, Texas, Hardin killed DeWitt County Deputy Sheriff J.B. Morgan, who served under County Sheriff Jack Helm (a former captain in the Texas State Police and leader of the Sutton force at that time). The Colt was accompanied by a tooled leather holster, marked with a barely visible stamp of an El Paso maker. 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. It features mother-of-pearl grips, and the back-strap is hand-engraved "J.B.M. August 6, 1871: Hardin killed Charles Couger in Abilene, Kansas. In November 1876, in Mobile, Alabama, Hardin was arrested briefly for having marked cards. John Wesley Harding is clearly inspired by the life of a real-life outlaw, John Wesley Hardin. John Wesley Harding iTUNES 2. Hardin hit over the head an Indian who he claimed had stolen a silver bridle from him. He was famous as one of the most profligate killers in the Old West. June 17, 1873: Hardin assisted in the escape of his brother-in-law, outlaw Joshua "Brown" Bowen, from the Gonzales County, Texas, jail. 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. Trilogy of Bloody Guts DVD Alex Wesley gore horror Legless Corpse Films ltd. ed. A reward of $100 was offered for his re-capture. Polk had killed a man named Tom Brady, and a detachment of soldiers sent from Corsicana, Texas, were pursuing the duo. Western Outlaw. City & Area Directories. Whiting, Ala., August 21. The marriage ended quickly, although it was never legally dissolved. John Wesley Harding shares many stylistic threads with, and was recorded around the same time as, the prolific series of home recording sessions with The Band, partly released in 1975 as The Basement Tapes, and released in complete form in 2014 as The Bootleg Series Vol. Hardin met up with Hickok again while on a cattle drive in August 1871. We have no further record of his brother. "[8] Those sessions took place in the autumn of 1967, requiring less than twelve hours over three stints in the studio. 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. The Truth. All Along the Watchtower iTUNES 5. 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. Dylan went to work on John Wesley Harding in the fall of 1967. 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. [notes 12] He also carried an Elgin watch[101] when he was shot and killed. "[7]:5 Hardin's father traveled over much of central Texas on his preaching circuit until he settled his family in Sumpter, Trinity County, Texas, in 1859. John Wesley Harding came as a shock to fans, and decades later, it stands alone in Dylan's discography - a hard pivot away from the revolutionary rock & roll masterpieces that preceded it, and. In Hardin's autobiographical version of the gunfight, he claims the first fatality was the Mexican he had previously wounded, "Hosea", and that he was the boss vaquero. Harding recently launched a side career as a novelist, for which he uses his given name: Wesley Stace. "[7]:4558[36] A newspaper reported, "A man was killed in his bed at a hotel in Abilene, Monday night, by a desperado called 'Arkansas'. Box 130011, Spring, TX 77393. [17], "I asked Columbia to release it with no publicity and no hype, because this was the season of hype," Dylan said. When he refused to obey Hardin's demand to stop, Hardin hit him over the head with his pistol. EXPLICIT LANGUAGE AND GRAPHIC CONTENT!!! [17] Hardin also briefly taught school in Pisgah. Drifter's Escape iTUNES 7. John R. Hardin came to this country from England about 1745. 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. Dylan - John Wesley Harding - Used cd - E1450A. Court records show that Hardin carried a Colt "Lightning" revolver at the time of his death. [6]:238. Some accounts state that Hardin pistol-whipped the younger man. At the time of sentencing, Hardin claimed to have killed 42 men,[3] while contemporary newspaper accounts attributed 27 deaths to him. While locked up, he bought a revolver from another prisoner. During that time, he stockpiled a large number of recordings, including many new compositions. The Bull's Head Tavern, in Abilene, Kansas, had been established as a partnership between ex-lawman Ben Thompson and gambler Phil Coe. Infuriated, Thompson tried to incite his new acquaintance, Hardin, by exclaiming to him: "He's a damn Yankee. According to Hardin, he did not kill them but forced them to remove all their clothing and walk back to Abilene. He then ordered the two men to join the other members of the posse at Jim Page's and wait for him to come along, stating, "I reckon they are waiting for me yet. [citation needed], On August 7, 1872, Hardin was wounded by a shotgun blast in a gambling dispute at the Gates Saloon in Trinity, Texas. "[6] Later, in his contradictory 1896 autobiography, Hardin completely omitted the "snoring man" from the story, and he related not only a wrong date (July 7 instead of August 6) but claimed the shooting was a case of self-defense, saying that the man he killed had first tried to stab him with a dirk[7]:58 and was a burglar who tried to make off with his pants. / "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. His songs continued to be a major presence, appearing on landmark albums by Jimi Hendrix, the Byrds, and the Band, but Dylan himself would not release or perform any additional music. A murderer to most, a folk hero to some, but one of the true legends of the Old West was the violent gunslinger John Wesley Hardin. For its title track, see, The Bootleg Series Vol. [3] According to Hardin, the following day, Maje "ambushed" him as he rode past shouting at him and waving a stick. 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. July 1895: Fined $25 for gaming, relating to the May 1 incident, where he lost and took back $100 at the Gem Saloon. According to a Kosse Texas Webmaster, there is a tradition that this killing took place in a hotel beside the towns railroad station). [23][notes 2][24][25] Hardin writes that he was made trail boss for the herd. The liner notes to the Dylan mono box states December 17, 1967 as the original date of release. 1891-1898, May 03, 1895, MAILABLE EDITION., Image 8", "The Law Catches Up with John Wesley Hardin", "Nogalus Prairie Texas, Nogales Prairie Texas, Nogallis Prairie Texas", Website, Early Hernando County History. Save a Little Room for Me. 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. I waylaid them, as I had no mercy on men whom I knew only wanted to get my body to torture and kill. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. Hardin wrote in his autobiography that he rode to get help for the wounded man, but Maje died three days later. [8]:214217 Afterward, Hardin moved to El Paso, Texas. John Doe is best known as a co-founder and singer/bassist of the LA punk rock band X. He was well known for exaggerating or fabricating stories about his life and claimed credit for many killings that cannot be corroborated. Instead, Dylan used a different set of songs for John Wesley Harding. Sponsored. The album was released at the end of a year marked by what came to be known as the psychedelic era of contemporary rock and, in in its spare instrumentation and tradition-influenced songwriting, was diametrically opposed to the kaleidoscopic likes of Jimi . In his autobiography, Hardin admitted that he had "adopted" this alias from Brenham, Texas, Town Marshal Henry Swain, who had married a cousin of Hardin's named Molly Parks. [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. 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. [54], On August 24, 1877,[4][notes 6] Rangers and local authorities confronted Hardin on a train in Pensacola, Florida. I only killed one man for snoring. However, both men did back down. 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