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While known as an excavator of the American songbook, folk icon Bob Dylan also has lifted from Britain's rich heritage of music traditionalism.
John Lennon did not single out Bob Dylan in his statement. Rather, he made the sweeping claim that much of America’s country, western, and folk music all came from the British Isles.
Notable about Sgt. Pepper’s is that “A Day In the Life” (it frequently comes in at #1 in the holiday weekend playback of the ...
Dylan on Lennon’s “Jukebox” In 1989, Lennon’s 1965 Swiss-Made KB Discomatic, which he filled with 40 of his favorite 45s to keep him “company” on tour, surfaced at a Christie’s auction.
John Lennon may be a modern songwriting legend, but his envy of this 1970s hit had him just as hungry for songwriting as he ...
Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr reflected on their unique friendship in a new interview. The last surviving members of The ...
Elton John was always about a song more than anything, but he knew the power behind having a great singer to sell a tune.
As the Who’s Pete Townshend wrote, and Roger Daltrey sang: “You can dance while your knowledge is growing.” I would add ...
To read about the polymath was to marvel at how much he was venerated by the best and seemingly brightest. As no less than Oprah Winfrey once said, Nichols was the individual that everyone wanted to ...
The Beach Boys’ Brian Wilson Remembered by Bob Dylan, Al Jardine, John Cusack, and More Mike Love, Sean Ono Lennon, Jeff Rosenstock, Ekko Astral’s Jael Holzman, and others have also shared ...
In an exclusive interview, the band's lyricist opens up on how they came together, made their most beloved records and got ...
The last two surviving members of The Beatles put a lot of effort into their beautiful friendship now that they have lost their two closest friends. Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr recently opened up ...