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Bob Dylan


Born
in Duluth, Minnesota, The United States
May 24, 1941

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Genre
Poetry, Arts & Photography, Nonfiction

Influences
Dylan Thomas, Woody Guthrie, Hank Williams, Allen Ginsberg, Jack Ke ...more


Bob Dylan (born Robert Allen Zimmerman) is an American singer-songwriter, author, musician, poet, and, of late, disc jockey who has been a major figure in popular music for five decades. Much of Dylan's most celebrated work dates from the 1960s, when he became an informal chronicler and a reluctant figurehead of American unrest. A number of his songs, such as "Blowin' in the Wind" and "The Times They Are a-Changin'", became anthems of the anti-war and civil rights movements. His most recent studio album, Modern Times, released on August 29, 2006, entered the U.S. album charts at #1, making him, at age sixty five, the oldest living person to top those charts.

Bob Dylan won the Nobel Prize in Literature (2016). ...more

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Listen: Bob Dylan 'Stuck Inside Of Mobile With The Memphis Blues Again' Take 13

Listen: Bob Dylan 'Stuck Inside Of Mobile With The Memphis Blues Again' Take 13





Check out take 13 of "Stuck Inside of Mobile with the Memphis Blues Again" from <em>The Cutting Edge 1965-1966: The Bootleg Series Vol. 12</em>.


Check out take 13 of "Stuck Inside of Mobile with the Memphis Blues Again" from <The Cutting Edge 1965-1966: The Bootleg Series Vol. 12

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Average rating: 3.95 · 81,085 ratings · 4,976 reviews · 626 distinct works • Similar authors
Chronicles, Volume One
3.98 avg rating — 61,371 ratings — published 2004 — 135 editions
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Tarantula
3.27 avg rating — 4,551 ratings — published 1971 — 95 editions
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The Philosophy of Modern Song
3.80 avg rating — 3,824 ratings — published 2022 — 22 editions
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The Essential Interviews
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Lyrics, 1962-2001
4.60 avg rating — 1,239 ratings — published 1998 — 25 editions
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Lyrics, 1962-1985
4.60 avg rating — 658 ratings — published 1985 — 4 editions
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Forever Young
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The Nobel Lecture
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The Lyrics, 1961-2012
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Series by Bob Dylan

Chronicles, Volume One Chronicles, Volume Two
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鲍勃·迪伦诗歌集Ⅰ：暴雨将至，1961-1963 鲍勃·迪伦诗歌集Ⅱ：地下乡愁蓝调，1964-1965 鲍勃·迪伦诗歌集Ⅲ：像一块滚石，1965-1969 鲍勃·迪伦诗歌集Ⅳ：敲着天堂的大门，1970-1975 鲍勃·迪伦诗歌集Ⅴ：慢车开来，1975-1979 鲍勃·迪伦诗歌集Ⅵ：帝国滑稽剧，1980-1985 鲍勃·迪伦诗歌集Ⅶ：红色天空下，1985-1997
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“Behind every beautiful thing, there's some kind of pain.”
― Bob Dylan
tags: beautiful, behind, kind, of, pain, thing
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“Play it fuckin' loud!”
― Bob Dylan
tags: fuck, music, profanity, rock-music
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“A man is a success if he gets up in the morning and gets to bed at night, and in between he does what he wants to do.”
― Bob Dylan
tags: bob-dylan, music, success
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