Bob Dylan's Near-Death Experience and the Birth of Time Out of Mind

Not Dark Yet

After years of erratic performances and critical doubt, Bob Dylan faced a life-threatening fungal infection in 1997. This brush with mortality coincided with his return to form, leading to the release of Time Out of Mind. The album marked the start of his legendary Never-Ending Tour, proving that the icon of the counterculture was far from finished.

"I really thought I'd be seeing Elvis soon."