Forty songs from the pen of one of this generation's most distinct and eloquent voices. Arranged for piano/vocal with chord diagrams and full lyrics.[...]
Bob Dylan's cultural production in the second half of the twentieth century, his songs, but also his changing images and self-fashionings have informed and productively re/shaped certain images of America from outside and within. Refractions of Bob Dylan collects scholarly essays which thoroughly in[...]
Bob Dylan's cultural production in the second half of the twentieth century, his songs, but also his changing images and self-fashionings have informed and productively re/shaped certain images of America from outside and within. Refractions of Bob Dylan collects scholarly essays which thoroughly in[...]
Bob Dylan: Chronicles: Vol. 1" is the first in a series of memoirs by "one of the most important Americans of the 20th Century" ("Life Magazine")--singer-songwriter Bob Dylan. The musical legend, who rarely gives interviews or speaks about personal matters, delivers an inside look at his life and cr[...]
For the first time in over 15 years, a comprehensive, definitive collection of the lyrics of music legend and poet Bob Dylan--complete with rare photos, illustrations, and artwork. (Music)[...]
Bob Dylan wrote "Tarantula" in 1966. It existed for years only in dog-eared bootleg copies, but was eventually published in 1971. The book captures the tone and spirit of the turbulent times in which it was written.[...]
A collection of the lyrics of music legend and poet, Bob Dylan. This book contains his writings in addition to the beloved songs of the early Dylan canon. Bob dylan's songs have spoken to generations, and have had a huge influence on such artists as John Lennon, Lou Reed and Mark Knopfler.[...]
""I'd come from a long ways off and had started a long ways down. But now destiny was about to manifest itself. I felt like it was looking right at me and nobody else.""
So writes Bob Dylan in "Chronicles: Volume One, " his remarkable book exploring critical junctures in his life and career. Th[...]
This is the first spellbinding volume of the three-volume memoir of one of the greatest musical legends of all time. In CHRONICLES Volume I, Bob Dylan takes us back to the early 1960s when he arrived in New York to launch his phenomenal career. This is Dylan's story in his own words - a personal vie[...]
An autobiographical portrait of the acclaimed musical performer recounts personal and professional experiences.[...]
Bob Dylan is not a poet. He is a singer-songwriter, a performing artist. The unit of his art, as collected and documented by his intended audience, is the live performance. Right now, no existing technological tool can give researchers ready access to his entire corpus of work. Revised from the auth[...]
Bob Dylan transformed not only folk music, but rock 'n' roll as a whole: he brought the intellectualism of folk lyrics to a genre still dominated by romantic conventions. From the phenomenal commercial success of his 1965 epic, gritty single "Like a Rolling Stone" to "Time Out of Mind," rock's first[...]
Sean Wilentz discovered Bob Dylan's music as a teenager growing up in Greenwich Village. Now, almost half a century later, he revisits Dylan's work with the skills of an eminent American historian as well as the passion of a fan.
Beginning with Dylan's explosion onto the scene in 1961, Wilentz f[...]
Many American folk singers have tried to leave their world a better place by writing songs of social protest. Musicians like Woody Guthrie, Leadbelly, Pete Seeger, Bob Dylan, and Joan Baez sang with fierce moral voices to transform what they saw as an[...]
Tempo: A Scarecrow Press Music Series of Rock, Pop, and Culture offers titles that explore rock and popular music through the lens of social and cultural history, revealing the dynamic relationship between musicians, music, and their milieu. Like other major art forms, rock and pop music comment on [...]
Counting Down is a unique series of titles designed to select the best songs or musical works from major performance artists and composers in an age of design-your-own playlists. Contributors offer readers the reasons why some works stand out from others. It is the ideal companion for music lovers. [...]
A thought-provoking collection of essays explores philosophical questions in the music of Bob Dylan, including personal identity, negative and positive freedom, enlightenment, and postmodernism in his social criticism and the morality of bootlegging. Original.[...]
(Music Sales America). A survey of Dylan's unique approach to harmonica playing through transcriptions of 12 songs in standard notation and harmonica tablature with lyrics and chord boxes. Includes historical and performance notes on each song, plus a complete discography. Contents: Blowin' in the W[...]
(Music Sales America). This songbook includes all 12 songs: Tweedle Dee & Tweedle Dum * Mississippi * Summer Days * Bye and Bye * Lonesome Day Blues * Floater (Too Much to Ask) * High Water (For Charley Patton) * Moonlight * Honest with Me * Po' Boy * Cry a While * Sugar Baby, plus photos and comple[...]
(Piano/Vocal/Guitar Artist Songbook). Christmas in the Heart is the 47th album from Bob Dylan and his first ever Christmas collection. It features such favorites as: Here Comes Santa Claus * Winter Wonderland * Little Drummer Boy * Must Be Santa * and more.[...]