It Takes a Lot to Laugh / It Takes a Train to Cry (live, 1971-08-01: Madison Square Garden, New York City, New York; original mix)

~ Recording by Bob Dylan

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleCountry/Date
Official
3.2It Takes a Lot to Laugh / It Takes a Train to Cry2:54Bob DylanThe Concert for Bangla Desh
  • 1971-12-20 US
2.4It Takes a Lot to Laugh, It Takes a Train to Cry3:09Bob DylanThe Concert for Bangladesh
  • 1991-07-30 US
2.4It Takes a Lot to Laugh, It Takes a Train to Cry3:09Bob DylanThe Concert for Bangladesh
  • 1991-10-25 JP
2.4It Takes a Lot to Laugh, It Takes a Train to Cry3:09Bob DylanThe Concert for Bangla Desh

Relationships

acoustic guitar and harmonica:Bob Dylan (on 1971-08-01)
bass guitar [bass]:Leon Russell (on 1971-08-01)
electric guitar:George Harrison (on 1971-08-01)
tambourine:Ringo Starr (on 1971-08-01)
vocals:Bob Dylan (on 1971-08-01)
recorded at:Madison Square Garden in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1971-08-01)
has remixes:It Takes a Lot to Laugh, It Takes a Train to Cry
recording of:It Takes a Lot to Laugh, It Takes a Train to Cry (on 1971-08-01: live)

It Takes a Lot to Laugh, It Takes a Train to Cry

lyricist and composer:Bob Dylan (from 1965-01 until 1965-07-29)
publisher:Ram’s Horn Music
Sony/ATV Music Publishing France
Warner Bros. Music
Warner/Chappell (from 1965 until 1993)
Special Rider Music (from 1993 to present)
later translated versions:Allting syns på svart
Du skal ha flaks for å flire, du skal ha tur for å ta trikk
version of:Phantom Engineer
Rocks and Gravel (Solid Road)