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I was very pleased when Bob Dylan got the Nobel Prize today. But I understand a number of people were not. Almost immediately upon the announcement my social media stream was full of disgruntled poets complaining that Dylan should not be eligible for the prize. (The silver lining was that one of the talented poets I know was immediately pushing back on this.) And by
We do the impossible and round up just 30 of Bob Dylan's biggest and best songs from across his career.
Do you remember the couplets that brought down the curtain on these famous long players?
In 1965, Bob Dylan strapped on a Stratocaster, then a Telecaster, and ushered in a bold new folk-rock sound. But he'd actually gone electric six months earlier…
1. Who wrote and released "Desolation Row"? How long was the song?