Category Archives: bob dylan

Must be Santa

This is as festive as I plan to get, so far anyway (though I’ll admit I was tempted by the Twelve Gays of Christmas). It’s Dylan, who can (almost) do no wrong, and I think it’s played straight, because otherwise … Continue reading

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Dylan: Mr Tambourine Man (1964)

http://www.youtube.com/v/EFde2EqeyHY&hl=en&fs=1&rel=0&border=1Forty-five years ago. I was ten years old when this took place. Had I even heard of Bob Dylan? My first Dylan album was The Times They Are A’Changin’, the title song of which I would sing at the top … Continue reading

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Little Monsters: Guardian review

Another review of Little Monsters, this time from The Guardian. It’s the sort of review that’s best described as mixed. Mixed, as in: The parts of the book dealing with Carol’s adolescence are very good indeed, but the more contemporary … Continue reading

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And it’s a hard, it’s a hard, it’s a hard, and it’s a hard…

It’s a hard rain’s a-gonna fall. And not only on Bush… (Hi Dobby!!) Once again, with thanks, from Bits and Pieces.

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Bob Dylan and Patti Smith

http://www.youtube.com/v/2ZqwOh5gYTMBob and Patti sing Blue Eyes in Philadelphia, 1995.

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