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How important are Bob Dylan’s Jewish roots? Entertaining bio doesn’t really answer the question
Harry Freedman's new biography about Bob Dylan's Jewish identity leans heavily on conjecture but also shows flashes of ...
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40 Years Later- Bob Dylan’s Mid ’80s Period Both Fits & Mismatches With ‘Empire Burlesque’
Contrary to the usual pre-release ballyhoo afforded a Bob Dylan album, Empire Burlesque turned out to be a sequel to its ...
Book Review: ‘Bob Dylan: Jewish Roots, American Soil’ doesn’t live up to book’s promise
Harry Freedman tries to show the impact Bob Dylan's Jewish heritage had on his early career in “Bob Dylan: Jewish Roots, ...
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The Many Bob Dylans of Jones Street
I like Bob Dylan, but I was 24 and much more concerned at the time with the price ($1,400) and the fact that someone in the ...
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How a dubious story about Bob Dylan in Tucson may hold a key to understanding life's deep truths
As the story goes, one night in 1978, in a hotel room in Tucson, Bob Dylan was feeling down and out. Dylan had a vision of ...
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3 Folk Artists Bob Dylan Loved and Paid Tribute To
Bob Dylan is one of the greatest musicians ever. But his influences rival his talent, especially these three folk artists.
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The 1965 Bob Dylan Single That Was a “Revelation” to Joni Mitchell and a John Lennon Favorite
When I heard a Dylan song called ‘Positively Fourth Street' and thought ‘Oh my God, you can write about anything in songs.'" ...
Troubadour Eric Andersen on New Album and Why ‘A Complete Unknown’ Was a Tad ‘Sugarcoated’
It’s taken a few months, since he lives in the Netherlands, but Eric Andersen finally found time to watch A Complete Unknown. And the troubadour legend, who haunted those same Village clubs during ...