Bob Dylan
Bob Dylan
Bob Dylanis an American singer-songwriter, artist and writer. He has been influential in popular music and culture for more than five decades. Much of his most celebrated work dates from the 1960s when his songs chronicled social unrest, although Dylan repudiated suggestions from journalists that he was a spokesman for his generation. Nevertheless, early songs such as "Blowin' in the Wind" and "The Times They Are a-Changin'" became anthems for the American civil rights and anti-war movements. After he left...
ProfessionFolk Singer
Date of Birth24 May 1941
CityDuluth, MN
..When I first heard Elvis' voice, I knew that I wasn't going to work for anybody ... hearing him for the first time was like busting out of jail
I started writing songs after I heard Hank Williams.
look, you know i don't wanna come on ungrateful, but that warren report, you know as well as me, just didn't make it. You know, like they might as well have asked some banana salesman from des moines, who was up in toronto on the big day, if he saw anyone around looking suspicious/...
I love Country Music but what happened to it?
The truth was obscure, Too profound and too pure, To live it you had to explode
You've got a lotta nerve to say you are my friend. When I was down you just stood there a grinin
I'm not the kind of cat that's going to cut off an ear if I can't do something.
I'm not a playwright.
When somethin's not right it's wrong.
The only person you have to think about lying twice to is either yourself or to God. The press isn't either of them. And I just figured they're irrelevant.
Draft beer, not people.
Money doesn't exist because I don't recognize it.
I was never a topical songwriter.
God bless you all with peace, tranquility and good will.