Mining the Old Weird America: Bob Dylan and Traditional Country Music
Jim Clark
Now that Bob Dylan has officially fulfilled his three score and ten, having turned seventy last Tuesday, perhaps it is time to unplug his decades-long apotheosis as symbol, rebel, martyr, poet, prophet, preacher, recluse, generational spokesman, cantankerous crank . . . the list is endless. Maybe it is time, finally, to examine him, if only briefly and incompletely, as, of all things, a folk singer. Someone…
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