Album
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Why this album mattered
Hard Rain (1976) is a Bob Dylan album in the RetroVerse archive. The RetroVerse catalog lists 9 tracks on this release. It reached #17 and charted for 12 weeks. Major singles from the album include "Lay Lady Lay".
The music
- 1
Maggie’s Farm
- 2
One Too Many Mornings
- 3
Stuck Inside of Mobile With the Memphis Blues Again
- 4
Oh, Sister
5 Lay Lady Lay
- 6
Shelter From the Storm
- 7
You’re a Big Girl Now
8 I Threw It All Away
- 9
Idiot Wind
One bar, one chart week
The chart journey
Tap any week to open its place in the story.
A rocket up the chart — jumping 47 positions in a single week on its way to the top. Entered at #72, exploded upward for 5 weeks to reach #17 and fell quickly across 12 weeks on the chart.
The songs behind the run
Breakout songs
The album’s tracks with chart history. Open a song to follow its full journey.
Similar chart journeys
Albums with similar chart journeys share comparable chart arcs — how they climbed, peaked, and endured on the chart.
