Bob Dylan
Bob Dylan
Bob Dylanis an American singer-songwriter, artist and writer. He has been influential in popular music and culture for more than five decades. Much of his most celebrated work dates from the 1960s when his songs chronicled social unrest, although Dylan repudiated suggestions from journalists that he was a spokesman for his generation. Nevertheless, early songs such as "Blowin' in the Wind" and "The Times They Are a-Changin'" became anthems for the American civil rights and anti-war movements. After he left...
ProfessionFolk Singer
Date of Birth24 May 1941
CityDuluth, MN
God got the power, man has got his vanity. Man gotta choose before God can set him free.
Good and bad, I define these terms, quite clear, no doubt, somehow.
I'll always thank the Lord when my working day is through, I get my sweet reward to be alone with you.
Sold my guitar to the baker's son for a few crumbs and a place to hide.
The tree of life is growing where the spirit never dies, and the bright light of salvation shines in dark and empty skies.
Nothing is better, nothing is best, take heed of this and get plenty of rest.
If I lived my life by what others were thinkin', the heart inside me would've died.
Maybe someday you will understand, that something for nothing is everybody's plan.
Masters of the bluff and masters of the proposition, but the enemy I see wears a cloak of decency.
In the home of the brave, Jefferson turning over in his grave.
If God is on our side, he'll stop the next war.
I was lookin' high an' low for them Reds everywhere, I was lookin' in the sink an' underneath the chair. I looked way up my chimney hole, I even looked deep inside my toilet bowl.
How can the life of such a man be in the palm of some fools hand?
Come Senators, Congressman, please heed the call, don't stand in the doorway, don't block the hall.