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Song and Dance The Art of Bob DylanBob Dylan is the greatest and most controversial star of rock music. Others may have imitated, but Dylan has always led, refusing to be dependent upon the fashions that followed him. There is no single definitive album because Dylan has never stopped; he has remained, alone of the rock stars, a poet whose vision has developed with his life.Michael Gray argues that Dylan should not be judged on the strength of a few albums or a few songs; rather that Dylan has given us a coherent, growing body of work that can be discussed alongside that of the finest poets and writers in the English language. He shows - with extensive quotation from the songs - how Dylan has exploited the idioms of contemporary American life, traditional folk and blues, literature and rock music to create a radically new musical that Dylan 'unchained public taste' and made art possible in pop.Besides developing this theme of Dylan's originality and stature the text provides an introduction to and appreciation of his work from 1962 to 190. It looks at the way Dylan uses language and music through the different songs and albums, at how his vision has changed from Protest Singer to B

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Author

Gray, Michael, 1946-, Gray, Michael, 1946- Song & dance man

Publisher

New York : St. Martin's Press

Published

1981

Language

EN

ISBN

9780826463821

Category

music

Subjects

Memoir, Fiction, Poetry

Updated

2026-03-24