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By Tony Attwood The last episode in this series was All Directions at Once: Dylan at the end of 1990 The index to the series, with yet another attempt at getting the numbering to make sense, can be found here. … Continue reading →

Early Roman Kings (2012) part I: Humpty Dumpty had a great fall Early Roman Kings (2012) part II: Anything goes Early Roman Kings (2012) part III: He had a left like Henry’s hammer Early Roman Kings (2012) part IV: You … Continue reading →

Bob Dylan: Cooking Up More Mythologies part 1 Bob Dylan: Cooking Up More Mythologies (Part II) Bob Dylan: Cooking Up More Mythologies (Part III) Bob Dylan: Cooking Up More Mythologies (Part IV) Bob Dylan: Cooking Up More Mythologies (Part V) by … Continue reading →

By Aaron Galbraith and Tony Attwood The people we are looking at in this series are going to be artists who have a direct connection to Dylan and his work or life. So they could be from his backing bands, … Continue reading →

by Roger Gibbons I went to school with Sir Kazuo Ishiguro.   Well I vaguely remember a Japanese boy who was in his first year at Woking Boys grammar school when I was in my last year.   I had been a … Continue reading →

By Mike Johnson (Kiwipoet) My problem with reviewing Dylan’s 1999 performances is that there is just too much good stuff. I have settled into doing about four posts per year, with about 10 audio files per post, and here I … Continue reading →

  by Jochen Markhorst Early Roman Kings (2012) part I: Humpty Dumpty had a great fall Early Roman Kings (2012) part II: Anything goes Early Roman Kings (2012) part III: He had a left like Henry’s hammer Early Roman Kings … Continue reading →

Bob Dylan: Cooking Up More Mythologies part 1 Bob Dylan: Cooking Up More Mythologies (Part II) Bob Dylan: Cooking Up More Mythologies (Part III) Bob Dylan: Cooking Up More Mythologies (Part IV) By Larry Fyffe Lilith is represented in a number … Continue reading →

By Tony Attwood 220 selected cover versions of Dylan songs Beautiful Obscurity: The man in me Hollis Brown, and why does it all have to be like this? The album of extraordinary rarities now has its own page. Beautiful Obscurity: … Continue reading →

This article is part of a series in which we explore the creation of the covers of Bob Dylan’s albums.  An index of previous articles can be found here. by Patrick Roefflaer Released:        July 23, 1973 Photographer Manuel Palomino Art-director: … Continue reading →

Early Roman Kings (2012) part I: Humpty Dumpty had a great fall Early Roman Kings (2012) part II: Anything goes Early Roman Kings (2012) part III: He had a left like Henry’s hammer Early Roman Kings (2012) part IV: You … Continue reading →

Bob Dylan: Cooking Up More Mythologies part 1 Bob Dylan: Cooking Up More Mythologies (Part II) Bob Dylan: Cooking Up More Mythologies (Part III)   by Latte Fyffe Sexually wanton Lilith be not only a southern queen, she’s a spectre that … Continue reading →

By Tony Attwood All Directions is a series of articles that considers Bob Dylan’s compositions in the order they were written, looking for links between the songs which perhaps on occasion reflect how Bob was feeling about himself, his friends, … Continue reading →

This series charts the NET from its origins in 1987 to the present day, with multiple examples of Dylan’s performances through the period in question.  The full index is here. The 1999 series so far is… NET, 1999, Part 1: Every … Continue reading →

Early Roman Kings (2012) part I: Humpty Dumpty had a great fall Early Roman Kings (2012) part II: Anything goes Early Roman Kings (2012) part III: He had a left like Henry’s hammer by Jochen Markhorst   IV         You can … Continue reading →

Bob Dylan: Cooking Up More Mythologies part 1 Bob Dylan: Cooking Up More Mythologies (Part II) by Larry Fyffe An archetype of Lilith apparently gets a mention in the New Testament:  “The queen of the south shall rise up in judgment … Continue reading →

By Aaron Galbraith and Tony Attwood The people we have in mind for this series are going to be artists who have a direct connection to Dylan and his work or life. So they could be from his backing bands, … Continue reading →

Early Roman Kings (2012) part I: Humpty Dumpty had a great fall Early Roman Kings (2012) part II: Anything goes by Jochen Markhorst   III         He had a left like Henry’s hammer They’re peddlers and they’re meddlers, they buy and … Continue reading →

Bob Dylan: Cooking Up More Mythologies part 1 by Larry Fyffe What Bob Dylan leaves out of song lyrics is often as important as what he puts in them.  Space is left for interpreters who dare to trek where angels … Continue reading →

By Tony Attwood There is an index to the All Directions series here.  The idea of the series is to trace Dylan’s compositions in the order of their being written, to see what insights that gives us into what he … Continue reading →