Bob Dylan and the Nobel Prize

In Potsdam...where else? (Eurozine)

Did Bob Dylan really do for popular music what Einstein did for physics? Should Dylan win the Nobel Prize for Literature? And what of his place in literary scholarship? The Einstein Forum reflects on five decades of Dylan's song writing and performing at the workshop "Einstein disguised as Robin Hood: Bob Dylan and the Nobel Prize".

Bob Dylan, great 1964 TV show, six songs that qualify him for the Nobel Prize

(YouTube link courtesy Mojo magazine)

CBC TV Studios, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, 1 February 1964. "The Times They Are a-Changin"; broadcast by the Canadian Broadcasting Company, 10 March 1964, as part of the Quest series.

Songs: The Times They Are A-Changin'; Talking World War III Blues;The Lonesome Death Of Hattie Carroll; Girl From The North Country; A Hard Rain's A-Gonna Fall; Restless Farewell

Maggie's Farm, Newport live version

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