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Bob Dylan (legally Robert Dylan; born Robert Allen Zimmerman, May 24, 1941) is an American singer-songwriter. Often considered to be one of the greatest songwriters in history, Dylan has been a major figure in popular culture over his 60-year career.
- Bob Dylan Discography
American singer-songwriter Bob Dylan has released 40 studio...
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Carolyn Dennis (born April 12, 1954), sometimes known...
- Sara Dylan
Sara Dylan (born Shirley Marlin Noznisky; October 28, 1939)...
- Blonde on Blonde
Blonde on Blonde is the seventh studio album by the American...
- Nashville Skyline
Nashville Skyline is the ninth studio album by the American...
- Jesse Dylan
Jesse Byron Dylan (born January 6, 1966) is an American film...
- Duluth, Minnesota
Duluth (/ d ə ˈ l uː θ / ⓘ də-LOOTH) is a port city in the...
- The Times They Are a-Changin
"The Times They Are a-Changin '" is a song written by Bob...
- List of Awards and Nominations Received by Bob Dylan
American singer-songwriter, author and visual artist Bob...
- Freewheelin
The Freewheelin' Bob Dylan is the second studio album by the...
- Bob Dylan Discography
- Folk Singing
- Reinventing His Image
- Touring and Religion
- 1980s – Present
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In 1960, Dylan dropped out of college and moved to New York, where his idol, the legendary folk singer Woody Guthrie, was hospitalized with a rare hereditary disease of the nervous system. Dylan visited with Guthrie regularly in his hospital room. He also became a regular in the folk clubs and coffeehouses of Greenwich Village. He met many other mu...
In 1965, Dylan scandalized many of his folk music fans by recording the half-acoustic, half-electric album "Bringing It All Back Home," backed by a nine-piece band. On July 25, 1965, he was famously booed at the Newport Folk Festival when he performed electrically for the first time. The albums that followed, "Highway 61 Revisited" (1965)—which inc...
In 1974, Dylan began his first full-scale tour since his accident, embarking on a sold-out nationwide tour with his longtime backup band, The Band. An album he recorded with the Band, "Planet Waves," became his first No. 1 album ever. He followed these successes with the celebrated 1975 album "Blood on the Tracks" and "Desire" (1976), each of which...
Beginning in the 1980s, Dylan began touring full-time, sometimes with fellow legends Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers and the Grateful Dead. Notable albums during this period included Infidels (1983); the five-disc retrospective Biograph (1985); Knocked Out Loaded (1986); and Oh Mercy (1989), which became his best-received album in years. He recorde...
Rolling Thunder Logbook. Penguin Books. ISBN 0-14-004750-6. Sloman, Larry (1978). On the Road With Bob Dylan: Rolling With the Thunder. Bantam Books. ISBN 0-553-11641-X. Taylor, Jeff; Israelson, Chad (2015). The Political World of Bob Dylan: Freedom and Justice, Power and Sin.
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Editor. David Tedeschi. Running time. 208 minutes. Original release. Release. September 27, 2005. ( 2005-09-27) No Direction Home: Bob Dylan is a 2005 documentary film by Martin Scorsese that traces the life of Bob Dylan, and his impact on 20th-century American popular music and culture.
