Even before he had a record contract, Bob Dylan was thinking about his visual presentation. Folk singer Dave Van Ronk advised him that he needed to think about his image, Dylan’s girlfriend Suze ...
Bob Dylan's catalog is so extensive that it's almost intimidating to sift through. Trying to cover any of Dylan's songs is even more daunting. Many have tried, and some even shined. Here are some ...
The Hendrix version became the definitive one and even Dylan referenced it in his live performances. A great cover can make you think the covering band wrote the song. This one closes The Band’s ...
Dylan fans and critics alike ... recorded and initially streamed live. The Bob’s Back Pages album was released in October 2021. Williams’ cover of “Idiot Wind” is a faithful version ...
Despite having, as a researcher of songwriting, something of a penchant for Dylan’s idiosyncratic and character-filled style, here are six covers of his songs which I believe outperform his versions.