Oh Mercy

Oh Mercy is singer-songwriter Bob Dylan's 26th studio album, released by Columbia Records in September 1989. In 2011 the 180 gram version of the album was re-released on Four Men With Beards and is being distributed by City Hall Records Produced by Daniel Lanois, it was hailed by critics as a triumph for Dylan, after a string of weaker-reviewed albums. Oh Mercy gave Dylan his best chart showing in years reaching #30 on the Billboard charts in the United States and #6 in the UK. While recovering from a hand injury in December 1987, Dylan sat at his kitchen table late one evening and wrote "Political World", his first new song in a long time. It was a surprising development as he no longer felt motivated to write songs, but according to...