Category Archives: Another Side

Spanish Harlem Incident: The meanings behind Bob Dylan’s extraordinary song

Posted on December 22, 2008 by Tony Attwood

By Tony Attwood This is one of Dylan’s unsung masterpieces – an extraordinary piece of music to the accompaniment of lyrics about a visit to a fortune teller / possible lover.   (She’s one or the other, or both, possibly at … Continue reading →

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Bob Dylan’s “It Ain’t Me Babe” – from “Go way from my window” to “Yeah yeah yeah”

Posted on November 4, 2008 by Tony Attwood

By Tony Attwood This review revised on 10 February 2018 Listening again (in 2018) the Dylan performing It Ain’t Me Babe in 1965 I’m struck by how clear and powerful the performance, and how carefully thought through are the variations … Continue reading →

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