Then Dylan faltered. His instincts, formerly unerring, deserted him. in the 1980s, what had once appeared unthinkable came to pass: the voice of a generation began to sound irrelevant, a tale told to grandchildren.Yet in the autumn of 1997, something remarkable happened. Having failed to release a s[...]
The book begins in Berkeley in 1968, and ends with a piece on Dylan's show at the University of Minnesota--his very first appearance at his alma mater--on election night 2008. In between are moments of euphoric discovery: From Marcus's liner notes for the 1967 Basement Tapes (pop music's most famous[...]
The second of two volumes, this companion to every song that Bob Dylan ever wrote is the most comprehensive book on the words of America s greatest songwriter. Clinton Heylin is the world s leading Dylan biographer and expert, and he has arranged the songs including a number that have never been per[...]
By far the most comprehensive book on Bob Dylan's words ever written, including a number of songs that no one has ever heard, this first volume will fundamentally change how his lyrics are interpreted and understood. Arranged in a surprising chronology of when they were actually written rather than [...]
In 2012, 70-year-old Bob Dylan marked the 50th anniversary of his debut album, Bob Dylan. For a half-century, the artist's genius forged modern culture and challenged ideas of what it meant to be a musician. Dylan pushed the envelope in the music world time and again. He was a reluctant spokesperson[...]
Combining the exhaustive research of an encyclopaedia with the narrative drive of creative nonfiction, Bruce Pollock s Bob Dylan FAQ delves deeply into the life and expanding discography of rock s most gifted and prolific songwriter and performer. Chapters assessing individual songs and albums, conc[...]
The ultimate biography of the musical icon. Bob Dylan is a music hero to generations. He's also an international bestselling artist, a Pulitzer Prize-winning author, and an Oscar winner for "Things Have Changed." His career is stronger and more influential than ever. How did this happen, given the [...]
A small town boy from Minnesota named Robert Allen Zimmerman grew to become an American folk legend Bob Dylan. Generations have listened to Dylan s lyrical poetry and been moved to think differently about the world. Learn about the man, his music, and his legacy through the reporting and photography[...]
This book brings awareness to the romantic side of Bob Dylan, and the love songs that have been overshadowed by his formidable songs of protest and social commentary. Dylan applies the same intellectual and emotional honesty to songs of the heart as to the rest of his life's work, and his songs abou[...]
In 1994, the first comprehensive website devoted to the works of Bob Dylan was created. This book presents some of the original articles written for the site, concentrating on the unreleased tapes of Bob Dylan, with commentary on the merits of each tape.
Since the articles were written, most of [...]
"Treasures of Bob Dylan" tells the story of one of counter culture's biggest heroes, as never before. It illustrates Bob Dylan's journey in beautiful photographs and unique memorabilia from his unassuming beginnings in Minnesota through to his quest for success in the Big Apple and beyond. Bob Dylan[...]
This Bob Dylan Little Black Songbook is a surprisingly compact pocket-sized book that has been fully revised and updated to include a massive selection of 100 songs by possibly the greatest singer-songwriter of all time.
Bob Dylan has spent his life creating an enormous oeuvre of songs create[...]
(Mandolin). Complete with full lyrics and easy-to-read chord boxes, this great songbook allows you strum and sing all-time great songs such as: All Along the Watchtower * Forever Young * Like a Rolling Stone * This Wheel's On Fire * and more.[...]
In 2016, Bob Dylan received the Nobel Prize in Literature 'for having created new poetic expressions within the great American song tradition'. This collection of essays by leading poets and critics examines Dylan's poetic genius, as well as his astounding cultural and musical influence In 'Ballad o[...]
This matching folio includes every song from Bob Dylan's album Shadows In The Night, the critically acclaimed album of standard pop tunes originally recorded by Frank Sinatra. Featuring all ten songs arranged for Piano, Voice and Guitar, with full lyrics and chord boxes, this songbook is perfect for[...]
Bob Dylan är 2016 års Nobelpristagare i litteratur! I den här gedigna samlingen finns mer än 325 sånger från Dylans karriär. Här finns förstås de allra mest välkända och älskade sångerna som Blowin' in the Wind, The Times They Are A-Changin', Mr. Tambourine Man, Like A Rolling Stone, K[...]
This lovingly-constructed folio, introduced by music journalist Mark Ellen, presents all the songs from Bob Dylan?s hugely important second album, carefully arranged with melody line, full lyrics, Guitar chords and strumming or picking patterns for each song.Alongside the music you will find beautif[...]
The Ultimate Dylan Songbook. For the first time in one volume: over 325 songs drawn from every period in the unique career of the master songwriter. Each song includes melody, guitar chords, and complete lyrics.[...]
Bob Dylan is one of the most significant figures in popular culture. In this book, the authors provide a multi-faceted analysis of his political art. They address Dylan's career as a whole, dealing with such themes as alienation, protest, non-conformity, the American Dream, modernity and postmoderni[...]
This is a pocket-sized collection of Dylan's hits presented in chord songbook format. It includes complete lyrics, chord names and a hand chord box reference sheets - features over 60 Dylan classics! The songs include: "Knockin' On Heaven's Door"; "All Along the Watchtower"; "Blowin' in the Wind"; "[...]
In this book, Andy Gill assess the circumstances behind Dylan's most famous songs, tracing the artist's progress from young tyro folkie to acclaimed protest singer, and through the subsequent changes which saw him invent folk-rock and transform rock'n'roll with symbolist poetry, before retreating in[...]