301) John Wesley Harding

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Recovering from his 1966 motorcycle crash, Dylan took a left turn into country music, connecting to Nashville through a host of characters from the Bible and America's rugged history. And with "All Along the Watchtower," he may have written the most ominous rock song ever.

Total album sales: 1 million +

Peak chart position: 2

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