Bob Dylan has given an interview about his forthcoming album, Together Through Life, and, in a typically playful, oblique way, he addresses questions of periodization and musical meaning: "Some people preferred my first-period songs. Some, the second. Some,
the Christian period. Some, the post-Columbian. Some, the
Pre-Raphaelite. Some people prefer my songs from the nineties. I see
that my audience now doesn’t particularly care what period the songs are
from. They feel style and substance in a
Published on March 17, 2009 11:32