Prior to December 9, 1868: Hardin shot and mortally wounded "Maje" (Major) Holshousen near Moscow, Polk County, Texas. September 1872: Hardin surrendered to Sheriff Reagan, but escaped in October 1872. John Wesley Hardin was one of the most violent and heartless gunslingers of the Old West. He was well known for exaggerating or fabricating stories about his life and claimed credit for many killings that cannot be corroborated. John Wesley Harding is the eighth studio album by American singer-songwriter Bob Dylan, released on December 27, 1967, by Columbia Records. 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. Some accounts state that Hardin pistol-whipped the younger man. After his appearance at Woody Guthrie's memorial concert, 1968 would see little, if any, musical activity from Bob Dylan. Hardin's father was a circuit-riding Methodist preacher and named his son after the founder of the Methodist sect. [48] Two of Hardin's accomplices in the shooting were cousin Bud Dixon and Jim Taylor. The Bull's Head Tavern, in Abilene, Kansas, had been established as a partnership between ex-lawman Ben Thompson and gambler Phil Coe. The album is named after Texas outlaw John Wesley Hardin, whose name was misspelled. His wife, Sara, had given birth to their daughter, Anna, earlier that summer. 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. 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. xxx xxxx. 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Hardin claimed that Dixon's mother, sisters, and brother had been tortured and killed by Union soldiers during the Civil War. We do not know from what country they came , nor the date of landing, but suppose it was about 1745. John Wesley Hardin was a notorious Old West outlaw and gunslinger, hailing from America. The liner notes tells the story of three kings and three characters (Terry Shute, Frank, and Frank's wife, Vera), incorporating details from the album's songs. But he's continued to release music under his alias, a name he shares with a 1967 Bob. 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. I Am A Lonesome Hobo iTUNES 9. [35] Although Hardin may not have intended to kill Couger, he had violated an ordinance prohibiting firing a gun within the city limits. Although Carson was a law officer, he did not have any interactions with Hardin, Hardin claimed that after killing Green Paramore in October 1871, he forced an African-American. Robbie Robertson, the guitarist and principal songwriter of The Band, recalled that "it was just on a kind of whim that Bob went down to Nashville. According to a contributor here by the name of RobertoArredondo, who researched this release atated that cccording to the Brian Hinton who wrote the book "Bob Dylan Complete Discography," on page 65, confirms that the "John Wesley Harding" LP was released in January 1968 in the USA, and February 23, 1968 in the UK. Hardins career and exploits were self-advertised in an autobiography published posthumously, The Life of John Wesley Hardin as Written by Himself (1896). xxx xxxx. Born in 1853 in Bonham, Texas, Hardin was the son of a Methodist minister and grew up in a strict, religious household. The Lone Star State. Dylan Bob : John Wesley Harding CD Value Guaranteed from eBay's biggest seller! Well, it ain't true. (Fort Worth, Tex.) He dismounted and managed to discharge the gun by steadying the cylinder with one hand and pulling the trigger with the other. His last murder in Texas was the killing of the sheriff of Comanche county. Hardin had a quick temper, which often got him into trouble. At an unknown date between 1871 and 1872, Hardin claimed that 45 miles outside Corpus Christie, Texas, he was followed by two Mexicans; that he killed one and the other fled. [notes 12] He also carried an Elgin watch[101] when he was shot and killed. 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. This gun and its holster were once sold at auction for $168,000. "[8] Those sessions took place in the autumn of 1967, requiring less than twelve hours over three stints in the studio. [7]:79[42]:30 Later that day, Hardin killed Helm in the town square of Albuquerque, Texas. 2.69. Bob Dylan's John Wesley Harding is an album of half-spoken secrets, hushed whispers, illegible writings, and missing pages. [7]:101[49][notes 5] After this, Hardin and Jim Taylor parted ways for good.Hardin would claim that he twice drove away men connected to the feud who had come after him, killing a man in each encounter. Picks on Rebels, especially Texans, to kill." [58] Hardin made several attempts to escape. (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. Hardin was a pioneer of the North Carolina territories west of the Appalachian Mountains, a patriot in the Revolutionary War, and the Patriarch of a large family, being the progenitor of many westward pioneering families of the late-18th and 19th centuries. It has the feel of antiquity settled on. John Wesley Hardin was one of the most prolific American killers living in the wild and lawless days of Texas. Another claim was that he killed a man in Abilene, Kansas, in the summer of 1871. Hardin was born in Bonham, Texas in 1853. One of Hardin's men yelled out a warning,[7]:92 and in the ensuing gunfight, Webb was shot dead. After six years of education . July 26, 1872: Hardin wounded Texas State Policeman Sonny Speights in Hemphill, Texas. Another Colt revolver (known as a .41-caliber "Thunderer"), which was owned by Hardin and used by him to rob the Gem Saloon, was sold at the same auction for $100,000. A truce was declared, and both parties went their separate ways. John Wesley "Wes" Hardin, fdd 26 maj 1853 i Bonham i Texas, dd 19 augusti 1895 i El Paso i Texas, var en knd revolverman och mrdare.Hans far J. G. Hardin var kringresande pastor i Bonham County, Texas p 1850-talet.. Biografi. [citation needed], On January 20, 1875, the Texas Legislature authorized Governor Richard B. Hubbard to offer a $4,000 reward for Hardin's arrest. on Beatles Sgt. Produced by Bob Johnston, the album marked Dylan's . June 1, 1871: Hardin killed three Mexican cowboys in Park City, Kansas. Hardin admitted that he and his brother Joseph had been involved (along with both Taylors) in the killings. 8: Tell Tale Signs: Rare and Unreleased 19892006, Vol. El Paso may not have been big enough for both of them, but the graveyard had room to spare. [62][63] Hardin was buried the following day[64] in Concordia Cemetery, in El Paso. [38] Years later, Hardin made a casual reference to the episode: "They tell lots of lies about me," he complained. Attached is a Memorial cdv image of John Wesley Hardin, previously unknown, or undocumented. He also gained a substantial following with his solo acoustic performances and popular videos. The Mexican fired his gun at Hardin, putting a hole through Hardin's hat. Start by following John Wesley Hardin. 25-Sumpter, Trinity County, Texas; 12 June 1860; P.O. [7]:24[14], In January 1871, Hardin was arrested for the murder of Waco, Texas, city marshal Laban John Hoffman; however, he denied committing this crime. [15] It first charted there on March 2, at number 25, before achieving a run of 13 weeks at number 1. Mid 1877: "Jake" Menzel and Robert Borup tried to capture Hardin in. John Wesley Hardin earned himself a reputation as one of the Wild West's most pernicious killers. EXPLICIT LANGUAGE AND GRAPHIC CONTENT!!! [7]:5051 Hardin alleged that when his cousin, Mannen Clements, was jailed for the killing of two cowhands (Joe and Dolph Shadden) in July 1871, Hickok at Hardin's request arranged for his escape. Bowen had been charged with the December 17, 1872, killing of Thomas Holderman. While there, he claimed he shot a man's eye out to win a bottle of whiskey in a bet. 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. The letter mentioned that Hardin was hiding out on the Alabama-Florida border using the name "James W. Swain". I mean, if you wanted to see it, you could see it. Return to his roots for Dylan and such a clean version. [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. May 26, 1874: Hardin killed Deputy Sheriff Charles Webb in Comanche, Texas. 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. [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. Hardin spotted Brown County Deputy Sheriff Charles Webb entering the premises. Before he went to prison, upwards of 40 men had fallen to his guns,. JOHN R. HARDIN, our ancestor, came to this country at about an age of 16 years with a brother. [34] Couger was hit in the heart by one of the bullets as he lay in bed and was killed instantly. [54] He was forty years old when he returned to Gonzales, Texas. Bob Dylan's iconic song, "John Wesley Harding" is based on the life of the gunfighter-turned lawyer John Wesley Hardin. Bob Dylan, John Wesley Harding, Columbia, LP. Years later, Hardin referred to the episode: As I Went Out One Morning iTUNES 3. Please refer to the appropriate style manual or other sources if you have any questions. This article is about the Bob Dylan album. [39], Following his escape, Hardin claimed to have been involved in the following gunfights:[7]:6267, In early 1872, Hardin was in southcentral Texas, in the area around Gonzales County. Kill the Messenger. albums archival releases . ", Whittington, Michael. Hardin's parents and wife were taken into protective custody, while his brother Joe and two cousins, brothers Bud and Tom Dixon, were arrested on outstanding warrants. July 17, 1873: Hardin killed J.B. Morgan in Cuero, Texas. 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. However, before the retrial could be organized Selman was killed in a shootout with US Marshal George Scarborough on April 6, 1896, during an argument following a card game. We have no further record of his brother. [18] On January 5, 1870, Hardin was playing cards with Benjamin Bradley in Towash, Hill County, Texas. 2 on the U.S. charts and topping the UK charts. Wesley Stace On Mountain Stage. [6] It was voted number 203 in the third edition of Colin Larkin's book All Time Top 1000 Albums (2000).[7]. He was plagued by recurring poor health, especially when the wound he had received from Sublett became re-infected in 1883, causing him to be bedridden for almost two years. John Wesley Harding (1967). After hearing of Woody Guthrie's passing (two weeks before John Wesley Harding's first session), Dylan contacted Harold Leventhal, Guthrie's longtime friend and manager, and extended an early acceptance to any invitation for any memorial show that might be planned. De ese disco de Bob Dylan. Someone had discovered little pictures of The Beatles and the hand of Jesus in the tree trunk. Residence. As Hardin lay on the floor, Selman fired three more shots into him. He then forced a war party to flee after he shot a second Indian who had killed a beef cow. [61], While in prison, he wrote an autobiography. Court records show that Hardin carried a Colt "Lightning" revolver at the time of his death. media listen watch subscribe about contact Open Menu Close Menu. "[7]:22, Later that month, on January 20 in Horn Hill, Limestone County, Texas, Hardin claimed he killed a man in a gunfight after an argument at the circus. 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. September 1873, in Brooksville, Hernando County, Florida, a former slave named Allen May was shot and killed. He crossed his arms to draw. July 20, 1871: Hardin was involved in the killing of Mexican outlaw in Sumner City, Kansas. . As late as 2000, Clinton Heylin wrote, "John Wesley Harding remains one of Dylan's most enduring albums. Hardin wrote in his autobiography that he rode to get help for the wounded man, but Maje died three days later. xxxxxxxxx xxxxxxxx xxxxx Oklahoma, USA. Sponsored. John Wesley Harding Singer, Songwriter With the release of his first major label album, Here Comes the Groom, in 1990, John Wesley Harding quickly became a favorite singer-songwriter among music critics. 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. Well, I had a proof of the cover on my wall, so I went and turned it upside down and sure enough . I said fine, but also suggested we add a steel guitar, which is how Pete Drake came to be on that record. [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 was also a narcissistic braggart, a pathological liar, and an unrepentant racist. [citation needed], "One day I was half-stepping, and the lights went out," Dylan would recall ten years later. In a vintage 1924 article, John Hunter quotes John Wesley Hardin's midwife as predicting he would either turn out to be a "great hero" or a "monumental villain." In truth, he was wholly neither and a little of both. "[24], The critical stature of John Wesley Harding has continued to grow. November 19, 1872: Hardin mysteriously escaped from the sheriff of Gonzales County, Texas, despite a guard of six men. John Wesley Hardin Jr. was a notorious outlaw and gunfighter in the American Old West. For his part, Hardin (still using his alias) was fascinated by Wild Bill and reveled in being seen on intimate terms with such a celebrated gunfighter. It is grainy black and white. The album was remastered and re-released in 2003 using a new technology, SACD. I was as amazed as anybody."[11]. (This is not to say that there wasn't a shooting incident. After he was pardoned in 1894 he moved to El Paso, Texas, to establish a law practice. John Wesley Harding is the eighth studio album by American singer-songwriter Bob Dylan, released on December 27, 1967, by Columbia Records. When contacted by Rolling Stone magazine in 1968, album cover photographer John Berg "acknowledged their presence but was reluctant to talk about it. John Wesley Hardin, one of the bloodiest killers of the Old West, is murdered by an off-duty policeman in a saloon in El Paso, Texas. November 1876: Hardin (under the alias of "Swain") and Gus Kennedy were arrested in Mobile, Alabama, for having a deck of marked cards, and ordered to leave town. He killed at least 21 men in gun duels and ambushes in the period 186877. Clive Davis urged Dylan to pull a single, but even then Dylan refused, preferring to maintain the album's low-key profile. A relative smuggled a hacksaw to Hardin, who escaped after cutting through the bars of a prison window. March 1876: Hardin shot and wounded W.C. Overbey in Gainesville, Florida. They played only three songs ("Grand Coulee Dam", "Dear Mrs. Roosevelt", and "I Ain't Got No Home"), and it would be another eighteen months before Dylan would again perform in concert.[25]. [2][5]:108100 He was named after John Wesley, the founder of the Methodist denomination of the Christian church. 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. He was well known for fabricating or wildly exaggerating stories about his life. Follow Author John Wesley Hardin > Quotes (?) In January 1870, Hardin claimed he killed a circus hand at Horn Hill, Texas. The Civil War broke out when Hardin was eight years old. Corrections? He was sentenced to 25 years at hard labour in the state prison at Huntsville. [20], After killing Bradley, Hardin claimed that when a posse of fifteen men came after him, he captured two of them and took a shotgun, two six-shooters, a rifle, and two derringers from his captives. A long contract negotiation ended in a lucrative new deal, allowing Dylan to stay with Columbia Records. "I would have liked more steel guitar, more piano. C $36.61 According to a Kosse Texas Webmaster, there is a tradition that this killing took place in a hotel beside the towns railroad station). Wes Hardin skt sin frsta person vid 15 rs lder. It features mother-of-pearl grips, and the back-strap is hand-engraved "J.B.M. The bullet that killed Hardin sold for $80,000.[103]. [7]:105107 [50] On November 18, 1875, the leader of the Suttons,[51] ex-Cuero, Texas, town marshal Reuben Brown was shot and killed by five men in Cuero along with a negro named Tom Freeman, with another negro being wounded. John Wesley Harding (1967) Buy it now Amazon iTunes track 1. Hardin wrote that he was first exposed to violence in 1861 when he saw a man named Turner Evans stabbed by John Ruff. Hardin fled Abilene to the Cottonwood Trail. Hardin met up with Hickok again while on a cattle drive in August 1871. During that time, he stockpiled a large number of recordings, including many new compositions. 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