Bob Dylan | Biography, Songs, Albums, & Facts | Britannica

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Dylan was perceived as a singer of protest songs, a politically charged artist with a whole other agenda. (Unlike Elvis Presley, there would be no film of Dylan singing “Rock-a-Hula Baby” surrounded by bikini-clad women.) Dylan spawned imitators at …

Bob Dylan - Songs, Albums & Life - Biography

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70 reasons why Bob Dylan is the most important figure in …

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Bob Dylan has won the Nobel Prize for Literature for having “created new poetic expressions within the great American song tradition”. The singer, poet, and novelist …

Why Bob Dylan Is a Literary Genius – Rolling Stone

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But Mr. Dylan’s writing is inseparable from his music. He is great because he is a great musician, and when the Nobel committee gives the literature prize to a …

Bob Dylan's 50 greatest songs – ranked! - the Guardian

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Apparently written in a matter of minutes, its melody borrowed from No More Auction Block – a civil war-era spiritual performed by …

ELI5: Why is Bob Dylan considered to be such a …

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Dylan is an incredible lyricist - hard to dispute. Additionally, the perception of Dylan's transcendence is a byproduct of his songs and the moment in time his most popular work …

Why is Bob Dylan famous? - Quora

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Dylan is famous for his songwriting,. He first came on the scene with folk and protest songs. The songs became hits for other performers first, the Byrds with Mr. Tambourine …

Five myths about Bob Dylan - The Washington Post

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It would burn you to death!”. 2. Dylan didn’t really need Joan Baez. Though Dylan dumped the folk singer during the filming of D.A. Pennebaker’s iconic Dylan …

37 Hilarious Bob Dylan Stories - Vulture

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Dylan famously turned the Beatles on to marijuana, at the Delmonico Hotel, in August 1964. Before they all smoked, the Beatles’ manager Brian Epstein told Dylan that the band members hadn’t...

Why Bob Dylan Shouldn’t Have Gotten a Nobel - The …

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He is great because he is a great musician, and when the Nobel committee gives the literature prize to a musician, it misses the opportunity to honor a writer. As reading declines around the world,...