Bob Dylan... 2016 Nobel Prize for Literature... For “having created new poetic expressions within the great American song tradition.” Perfect. Congratulations from two of your many fans, and --
Congratulations to one of my favorite poets, Bob Dylan, on a well-deserved Nobel. https://t.co/c9cnANWPCS— President Obama (@POTUS) October 13, 2016
Due to fierce copyright restrictions on his music, we had to go looking for something that we could share that was a fine example of early Dylan as an artist and songwriter. You can't do much better than this live version of "It's All Over Now, Baby Blue," from D.A. Pennebaker's documentary of Dylan's 1965 concert tour of England, 1967's "Dont Look Back" (no apostrophe!).
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