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- The Philosophy of Modern Song: Poor Little Fool
- No Nobel Prize for Music: Bob the MinstrelBoy, loses his way
- “What did you hear?” I heard Dylan tell me I was right!
- From A Buick 6 part 1: Cars are cars
- Bob Dylan the concert series (number 51): 14 October 2016
- The Philosophy of Modern Song: I got a woman (and Just like a woman)
- No Nobel Prize for Music: Bob invents a totally new musical form
- Sitting On A Barbed-Wire Fence part 2 (final)
- What did you hear: The music of Bob Dylan. A review, part one
Category Archives: Greatest Hits Volume 2
Lay Lady Lay: Three Bob Dylan transformations of his song & a look at the meanings.
By Tony Attwood In returning to this song I didn’t really feel I wanted to change any of the original commentary, but I did want to add a couple of live recordings as they show the power of Dylan’s reinvention. … Continue reading
Bob Dylan’s Maggie’s Farm. 3 very different versions; but why play it so often?
By Tony Attwood (revised March 2013 and again June 2018) Between 1965 and 2009 Bob Dylan performed Maggie’s Farm 1051 times on stage – often as an opening song; an interesting outcome for a song that was a last minute … Continue reading