Bob Dylan
Born
in Duluth, Minnesota, The United States
May 24, 1941
Website
Genre
Influences
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Chronicles, Volume One
134 editions
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published
2004
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Tarantula
95 editions
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published
1971
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The Philosophy of Modern Song
7 editions
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published
2022
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The Essential Interviews
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published
2006
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Lyrics, 1962-2001
25 editions
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published
1998
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Lyrics, 1962-1985
4 editions
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published
1985
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Forever Young
by
19 editions
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published
2008
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The Nobel Lecture
11 editions
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published
2017
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The Lyrics, 1961-2012
27 editions
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2016
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Blowin' in the Wind
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11 editions
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2011
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“A man is a success if he gets up in the morning and gets to bed at night, and in between he does what he wants to do.”
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