Bob Dylan is a a legendary public figure who sings, writes and also paints. Bob Dylan has been famous for using a various amount of expressions. Although he explored many different genres, he is famous for initially starting out with Folk Music. Bob Dylan has also been deeply inspired by Woody Guthrie.
Bob Dylan sang many songs about U.S. civil rights and Anti-war movements. He has "incorporated a variety of political [and] social influences" into his music. His lyrics had obviously "appealed hugely to the then burgeoning counterculture."
Blowin' in the Wind is "the song with which Dylan's name is most inextricably linked, and safeguarded his reputation as a civil libertarian through any number of changes in style and attitude." -Andy Gill
Picture by Rowland Scherman
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http://www.lyricsfreak.com/b/bob+dylan/blowin+in+the+wind_20021159.html
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bob_dylan
http://www.bobdylan.com/
"He's a singer isn't he? I like his singin!" Bob Dylan fan Sherry Weaver explains.
