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He's a dramatic visionary ... People like his story; it's like a fairy tale. It's a fairy tale type of story, but you can see him; it's real. Going to a Rodriguez concert is like seeing Bob Dylan in '66 or the Rolling Stones in '69 or '70.
I liked Jimi Hendrix's record of this and ever since he died I've been doing it that way
I love Mariah Carey and Whitney Houston for their vocal acrobatics ... As a songwriter, I was influenced by a mix of artists: Stevie Wonder, Joni Mitchell, Bob Dylan.More quotes »
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Bob Dylan, Wilco set for Jones Beach
Americanarama Festival of Music, featuring Bob Dylan and His Band and Wilco , will stop at Nikon at Jones Beach Theater on July 27.The celebration of the Americana genre, which Dylan influenced for decades and Wilco helped pioneer in the 90s, will also include Read more »
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Bob Dylan first rock star voted into American Academy of Arts and Letters
he lived in England, he'd surely be Sir Bob Dylan.The most influential songwriter of his time has become the first rock star voted into the elite, century-old American Academy of Arts and Letters, where artists range from Philip Roth to Jasper Johns and categories Read more »
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May 22. Last night I spent four hours listening to Bob Dylan, and today
22. Last night I spent four hours listening to Bob Dylan, and today I want to interpret one of his greatest songs, from 1978: Señor (Tales of Yankee Power). That link is the song on YouTube, and here's Señor on songmeanings.net, with mostly accurate lyrics 12:35 AM from Ran Prieur Read more »
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Entertainment: Soundoff: Locals set to pay tribute to Bob Dylan
Dylan turns 72 this Friday, and several local musicians will be joining forces that very night to present a tribute show at the Community School of Music & Arts. Kicking off at 8 p.m. sharp, the show will feature Johnny Dowd as the opening act and an all-star 5/22/13 from Binghamton Press Read more »
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Orchestra Plays 'Carmen' Entirely on Mobile Devices
booed when Bob Dylan went electric in 1965, but in 2013 in the Czech Republic no one seemed to bat an eye when the Czech National Symphony Orchestra one-upped Dylan by also going mobile. As part of a stunt to promote a new "all-digital" bank in Europe called 5/22/13 from Mashable Read more »
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Dawes adds fresh sentiments to folk-rock roots
Tom Petty's Heartbreakers. And earlier this month the band finished opening a string of college shows for one of its heroes, Bob Dylan. Civilians have responded too. Widespread airplay on public-radio stations such as L.A.'s KCSN-FM helped drive the group's 5/22/13 from Los Angeles Times Read more »
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Kellie Pickler, new 'Dancing with the Stars' winner, to play area concert next week
long enough to have seen the original Ramones in a small club in New Jersey, U2 from the fourth row of a theater and Bob Dylan's born-again tours. But he also has the number for All-American Rejects' Nick Wheeler on his cell phone, wrote the first story ever 5/22/13 from The Morning Call Read more »
