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
Sing your praise of progress and the doom machine, the naked truth is still taboo whenever it can be seen.
The cavalries charged and the Indians died, oh the country was young with God on its side.
Freedom just around the corner for you, but with the truth so far off, what good will it do?
Ring the bells for the blind and deaf.
The only sound that's left after the ambulances go is Cinderella sweeping up on Desolation Row.
Get jailed, jump bail, join the Army if you fail.
The inmates and prisoners, I found they were my kind, and it was there inside the bars I found my peace of mind.
They're selling postcards of the hanging.
Everyone of them words rang true and glowed like burning coal, pouring off every page like it was written in my soul from me to you.
Madonna, she still has not showed, we see this empty cage now corrode, where her cape of the stage once had flowed, the fiddler he now steps to the road, on the back of the fish truck that loads, while my conscience explodes.
Charity is suppose to cover up for a multitude of sins.
There are no truths outside the Gates of Eden.
Too much of nothing, it just makes a fellow mean.
Ain't it hard when you discover that, he wasn't really where it's at, after he took from you everything he could steal. How does it feel?