The other influence, Carter said, was "a great poet named Bob Dylan," whom he called a friend ... anyway, for a Georgia governor in 1974) that struck Thompson. It was also Carter's willingness ...

This fact became apparent in 1974 when Carter gave a speech to the distinguished alumni of the Georgia School of ... For instance, the governor’s willingness to relate to the younger generation by ...

Jimmy Carter was also close friends with Bob Dylan, who he met at the Georgia governor's mansion. ATLANTA - Peter Conlon was so close to Jimmy Carter that the former president once publicly called ...

In January 1974, Jimmy Carter — then the governor of Georgia — hosted a post-concert reception for Bob Dylan at the Governor’s Mansion in Atlanta. Gregg Allman of the Allman Brothers Band ...

He had served in the Georgia ... governor of Georgia, but was far from a household name. What gave momentum to his campaign and endeared him to the youth vote was his friendships with musicians ...

In January 1974, Jimmy Carter — then the governor of Georgia — hosted a post-concert reception for Bob Dylan at the Governor’s Mansion in Atlanta. Gregg Allman of the Allman Brothers Band was on the ...