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Watching The River Flow (1971) part 1
I don’t know what it means either: an index to the current series appearing on this website. ————– Watching the River Flow part 1, by Jochen Markhorst I Your enemy’s corpse will soon float by The Western World’s Most Erudite Man, Umberto … Continue reading
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The Gates of Eden – A History in Performance, Part 1: 1964 Ancestral voices prophesying war
By Mike Johnson [I read somewhere once that if you wanted the very best, the acme of Dylan’s pre-electric work, you couldn’t do better than listen to side B of Bringing It All Back Home, 1964. Four songs, ‘Mr Tambourine … Continue reading
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Dylan & Us: Beyond America: 3. Love, Dancing, Sex, Sadness, TR-63 – part 1
by Wouter van Oorschot Translated by Brent Annable Details of previous episodes from this series are given at the end ————— 3. Love, Dancing, Sex, Sadness, TR-63 – part 1 Well, I’ve been lookin’ all over For a gal like … Continue reading
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False Prophet part 15 (final): No, people never see me as a prophet
by Jochen Markhorst Previous articles in this series… Part 1: “The beam that is in thine own eye” Part 2: The Dead are from a different world Part 3: Right up there in the stratosphere Part 4: Sing to … Continue reading
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Dylan on Tour: Erfurt 8th October 2024
Dylan on Tour: concert recordings selected by Tony Attwood In this series, I’m just searching the internet for complete, or near complete, recordings of Dylan concerts or rehearsals. In each case I’m not particularly concerned with the video – it … Continue reading
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Dylan & Us: Beyond America: 2. Anything but idolatry – part 2
by Wouter van Oorschot Translated by Brent Annable Previously in this series… Amuse bouche Who the book is (not) for – part 1 Who this book is (not) for – part 2 Anything but idolatry – part 1 2. … Continue reading
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The Multidimensional Influencer of Bob Dylan Across Media Platforms
Bob Dylan’s impact on music, culture, and politics is unequivocal. Regarded as one of the preeminent songwriters in history, he has served as a poet, an advocate for social change, and an artist who has embraced the power of creativity … Continue reading
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I looked into the bleak woods and said, Something’s gotta change. Far Away from Myself part 2
The series looking at volume 1 of Clinton Heylin’s epic review of Bob Dylan concluded here, and at the end of that article, you will find an index to all the articles that were part of that series. This is part … Continue reading
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False Prophet (2020) part 14: I discern the fruit from the poison
Previous articles in this series… Part 1: “The beam that is in thine own eye” Part 2: The Dead are from a different world Part 3: Right up there in the stratosphere Part 4: Sing to me, O Muse, of … Continue reading
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Best Moments from Bob Dylan’s Career
Certain types of entertainment, like Bob Dylan’s music, transcend generational boundaries. Dylan’s fan base spans a wide age range, with something for everyone, whether listening to ‘Blowin’ in the Wind’, watching classic films, bingo gambling online, or playing dominos. Bob … Continue reading
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The Covers We Missed: Blind Willie McTell – Part 3
I don’t know what it means either: an index to the current series appearing on this website. ————– A list of all the cover reviews from the original series of articles on covers of Dylan songs, can be found at the end … Continue reading
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Dylan on Tour: January 1976: the rehearsals
Dylan on Tour: concert recordings selected by Tony Attwood In this series, I’m just searching the internet for complete, or near complete, recordings of Dylan concerts – or in this case a rehearsal. In each case I’m not particularly … Continue reading
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Why Blackjack Davey is One of Dylan’s Most Iconic Songs
Picture credit In a discography stretching over 60 years and dozens of albums, ‘Blackjack Davey’ is one of the many highlights of Bob Dylan’s career. The track appeared on Dylan’s 1992 album, Good As I Been To You. ‘Blackjack Davey’ … Continue reading
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False Prophet (2020) part 13: You’ve been rickrolled
by Jochen Markhorst A list of the previous articles in this series is given at the end XIII You’ve been rickrolled Hello stranger – Hello and goodbye You rule the land but so do I You lusty old mule – … Continue reading
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The Double Life of Bob Dylan: vol 2. Far Away From Insight
The series looking at volume 1 of Clinton Heylin’s epic review of Bob Dylan concluded here, and at the end of that article you will find an index to all the articles that were part of that series. by … Continue reading
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Dylan & Us: Beyond America: 2. Anything but idolatry – part 1
Dylan and us: beyond America: 2. Anything but idolatry – part 1 by Wouter van Oorschot Translated by Brent Annable Previously in this series… Amuse bouche Who the book is (not) for – part 1 Who this book is (not) for … Continue reading
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The Covers We Missed: Blind Willie McTell part 2
I don’t know what it means either: an index to the current series appearing on this website. ————– A list of all the cover reviews from the original series of articles on covers of Dylan songs, can be found at … Continue reading
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Mr Tambourine Man – A History in Performance, Part 7: 2000 – 2010: the jingle jangle.
Previously in this series… Part 1: A masterpiece is born Part 2: 1966 – Darker hues. Part 3: Chasing Shadows Part 4: 1978-1986. Far From the Twisted Reach Part 5: 1986-1993: Evening’s Empire Part 6: 1994 – 99: My weariness … Continue reading
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The Double Life of Bob Dylan: Conclusion – “Man I’m not even 25”
A review of the Double Life of Bob Dylan by Clinton Heylin. This article concludes the series of reviews of this book. Links to the earlier articles in this series can be found at the end of this piece. By Tony … Continue reading
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Once or twice or…. When the ship comes in
I don’t know what it means either: an index to the current series appearing on this website. Once or twice: A review of some of the songs that Bob has performed just once or twice on stage, selecting those of which we … Continue reading
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