LONDON, July 7 (Reuters) – The one copy of a disk of Bob Dylan’s “Blowin’ In The Wind” that the singer-songwriter recorded in 2021 offered for $1.77 million at public sale on Thursday, above its value estimate.
The disk, within the new Ionic Authentic audio format, was Dylan’s first studio recording of the people traditional since 1962, mentioned Christie’s which performed the sale in London.
Saved in a picket cupboard, the disk options etched signatures of the Grammy Award and Nobel Prize winner, musician and producer Joseph Henry ‘T Bone’ Burnett III, and mastering engineer Jeff Powell.
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One-of-one ionic authentic disc recording of Bob Dylan’s “Blowin’ within the wind” is pictured in unknown location. Christie’s Photos Ltd 2022/Handout through REUTERS
Dylan reportedly wrote the track in simply 10 minutes in a Greenwich Village café in New York Metropolis in 1962, Christie’s mentioned.
The hammer value of 1.2 million kilos ($1.44 million) exceeded the estimate of 600,000 kilos to 1 million kilos. Charges introduced the ultimate value to 1.482 million kilos.
($1 = 0.8324 kilos)
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Reporting by Marie-Louise Gumuchian; Enhancing by Richard Chang
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