Boy from the North Country: Martin Carthy, the man whose songs taught Bob Dylan “a lot”

Folk music is about communality, the sharing of traditions and the passing on of songs and stories. Martin Carthy and Bob ...
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1962 Bob Dylan love song was inspired by an unexpected wake-up call at dawn

What happened before sunrise helped shape a timeless love song ...

The 1965 song Bob Dylan couldn’t write again if he tried: “I can still sing it”

In 1980, Bob Dylan admitted that he couldn't rewrite one of his early triumphs since his outlook had changed so much over the years ...

Bob Dylan's 'Like a Rolling Stone' Recorded Today in 1965: A Timeless Classic

How long does it take to record one of the greatest songs of all time? Two days, if you're 24-year-old Bob Dylan in 1965. On ...
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Dylan release captures defining 1960s moment

LOS ANGELES (CNN) -- Folk rock icon Bob Dylan was at the zenith of his career, in his mid-20s and transforming acoustic coffee shop folk into a whole new genre of music -- electric folk. It was 1966, ...
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Bob Dylan Blonde On Blonde Marks 60 Years Since Landmark Double Album

Bob Dylan’s Blonde On Blonde reaches its 60th anniversary, revisiting the landmark 1966 double album that reshaped rock music through its New York and Nashville recordings.
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The World’s First Folk-Rock Hit That Inspired Bob Dylan To Go Electric (After He Already Stole an Acoustic Version From Someone Else)

Bob Dylan took great inspiration in two different versions of "House Of The Rising Sun", both of which informed his career in ...
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This Bob Dylan song sounds like a tribute — until you realize who it’s really about

Bob Dylan stands as one of the most important voices to emerge from the 1960s. A central voice within the folk music realm, he’s often regarded as one of the greatest songwriters of all time, penning ...