Every Grain of Sand

For the tribute album by Barb Jungr of a similar name, see Every Grain of Sand: Barb Jungr Sings Bob Dylan.
"Every Grain of Sand"
Song by Bob Dylan
from the album Shot of Love
ReleasedAugust 1981
RecordedMay 4, 1981
Genre
Length6:12
LabelColumbia
Songwriter(s)Bob Dylan
Producer(s)
Audio sample
"Every Grain of Sand"

"Every Grain of Sand" is a song written by Bob Dylan, recorded in Los Angeles in the spring of 1981 and released in August of that year on Dylan's album Shot of Love. It was subsequently included on the compilation Biograph. An early version of the song, recorded in September 1980 and featuring Jennifer Warnes on backing vocal, was released in 1991 on The Bootleg Series Volumes 1–3 (Rare & Unreleased) 1961–1991.