Yesterday, American songwriter Bob Dylan was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature, becoming the first musician to receive the honour. So, it’s a perfect time to revisit his vastly influential work. You can start with this playlist.
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The Swedish Academy credits Dylan for “having created new poetic expressions within the great American song tradition”. The playlist below, curated by Spotify, contains over six hours of Bob Dylan’s biggest songs, including Like a Rolling Stone, The Times They Are A-Changing and Blowin’ In the Wind.
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3 responses to “The Bob Dylan Playlist”
And I’m still trying to figure out WHY?
The official reason is:
“for having created new poetic expressions within the great American song tradition”
This is a solid, well put together Dylan compilation.