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Bob Dylan—Like A Rolling Stone

Dylan wouldn’t be shackled to the expectations of the adoring throngs. He progressed as an artist to the chagrin of his folk-loving fans. He used to divide his concerts into two sections. First, he would play the old songs while accompanying himself on acoustic guitar. Then, he would switch to electric guitar and sing his rock songs. The audience would cheer during the folk set and boo during the rock set… Continue reading

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Bob Dylan — Things Have Changed

Bob Dylan is the greatest song writer of his generation and the generation that followed. I know that’s subjective, but any way you measure talent Dylan comes out on top; longevity, relevance, complexity, layered meanings, etc… Continue reading

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Together Through Life by Bob Dylan

Moody. Melancholy. Worldly wise. Rockin’. This is not one of Dylan’s master works. He has set the bar so high for himself. It is, however, a solid collection of raw outpourings of the heart. Picture a dark smokey dance hall … Continue reading

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Chronicles Volume One by Bob Dylan

I was 14 years old when I first heard of Bob Dylan. I was buying My first record album. I had bought 45 rpm singles before. That was all I was allowed to buy with my allowance but now that … Continue reading

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