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Bettye LaVette On World Cafe
At 72 years old, LaVette is back with a deep dive into Bob Dylan's songbook for her latest record Things Have Changed.
Where Bob Dylan Was While Keeping Silent About His Nobel Prize
Dylan received criticism last fall after greeting the announcement of his Nobel Prize for Literature with silence. It turns out he was just busy revisiting his artistic development.
Bob Dylan Agrees To Accept His Nobel Prize During A Tour Stop In Stockholm
Since the American musician won the Nobel Prize in literature last year, he has not yet picked up his award in person or delivered the customary lecture required for him to receive the prize money.
Bob Dylan Won't Be Picking Up His Nobel Prize In Person
The musician won the 2016 Nobel Prize for literature. He told the committee in charge of the award ceremony that he had "pre-existing commitments" and was unable to accept the prize in person.
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A Nobel In Literature For Bob Dylan, Whose Words Transcend Form
When Bob Dylan won the Nobel Prize for Literature, many were surprised. But many novelists cheered, and performers of all kinds — from William Shatner to Kesha — have been inspired by Dylan's words.
#NPRreads: Electric Dylan, Fracking And The Iran Deal Deconstructed
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Bob Dylan, In New Album, Will Cover Frank Sinatra
But Dylan in a statement said he doesn't see himself as "covering these songs in any way." Instead, he said he and his band are "uncovering them." Shadows in the Night will be released Feb. 3