The liner notes for this cd assert that this music is as vital, splendid, moving...in a word, indispensable, as when it was first released. As a happy exception to the unfortunately typical excess and hyperbole, this statement is quite literally true. And I was not surprised, yet still delighted to find so many people responding as I did and do to their music. I wish the Bob Dylan material had been included, but I'm grateful to have what we have here, and ardently hope that their entire body of work will be released on cd, and soon