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Bob Dylan

Author of Chronicles: Volume One

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Bob Dylan was born Robert Allen Zimmerman on May 24, 1941 in Duluth, Minnesota. He is a singer-songwriter and artist. He emerged on the New York music scene in 1961. He has recorded 38 studio albums including Bringing It All Back Home, Highway 61 Revisited, Blonde on Blonde, Blood on the Tracks, Oh Mercy, Time Out Of Mind, Love and Theft, and Modern Times. His songs include Blowin' in the Wind, The Times They Are a-Changin', and Like a Rolling Stone. He has published poetry and prose including a collection entitled Tarantula in 1971, a memoir entitled Chronicles: Volume One in 2004, and The Lyrics: 1961-2012 in 2016. He has received numerous awards including eleven Grammy Awards, a Golden Globe Award, and an Academy Award. In 1988, he was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. In 2008, the Pulitzer Prize jury awarded him a special citation for "his profound impact on popular music and American culture, marked by lyrical compositions of extraordinary poetic power." In 2012, he received the Presidential Medal of Freedom from President Barack Obama. In 2016, Dylan received the Nobel Prize in Literature "for having created new poetic expressions within the great American song tradition." (Bowker Author Biography) — biography from Chronicles: Volume One… (more)
Chronicles: Volume One 4,210 copies, 67 reviews
Tarantula 898 copies, 11 reviews
Lyrics: 1962-1985 328 copies, 3 reviews
Bob Dylan: The Essential Interviews (Contributor) 326 copies, 5 reviews
Lyrics: 1962-2001 325 copies, 4 reviews
Writings and Drawings 263 copies, 4 reviews
The Philosophy of Modern Song 230 copies, 14 reviews
Forever Young 213 copies, 16 reviews
Bob Dylan's Greatest Hits 169 copies, 2 reviews
Blonde on Blonde 168 copies, 3 reviews
Man Gave Names to All the Animals 165 copies, 4 reviews
The Lyrics: 1961-2012 160 copies, 1 review
Blowin' in the Wind 126 copies, 3 reviews
The Freewheelin' Bob Dylan 117 copies, 2 reviews
The Times They Are A-Changin' 102 copies, 2 reviews
Nashville Skyline [sound recording] (Artist) 99 copies, 1 review
Desire 90 copies, 2 reviews
Modern Times 85 copies
Love and Theft 84 copies
Bob Dylan in His Own Words 63 copies, 1 review
Bob Dylan Song Book 57 copies, 1 review
Oh Mercy 54 copies
Planet Waves 53 copies, 1 review
Live 1966 52 copies, 1 review
Street-Legal 50 copies
The Nobel Lecture 48 copies, 1 review
Tempest 44 copies
Biograph 42 copies
If Dogs Run Free 42 copies, 1 review
New Morning 39 copies
Self Portrait 39 copies
Infidels 38 copies
Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid 35 copies, 1 review
Saved 34 copies
If Not for You 31 copies, 1 review
Hard Rain [sound recording] 31 copies, 1 review
Christmas in the heart [sound recording] (Vocals, Guitar, Electric Piano, Harmonica, Arranged By) 27 copies, 1 review
Dylan [1973 sound recording] 27 copies, 2 reviews
Shot Of Love 26 copies
Drawn Blank 25 copies
Dylan: 100 Songs & Pictures (Contributor) 23 copies, 2 reviews
Dylan & The Dead 19 copies, 1 review
Triplicate 18 copies
Masked and Anonymous [2003 film] (Screenwriter/Cast) 18 copies, 1 review
Real Live 9 copies
100 Songs 8 copies
1970 7 copies
Masterpieces 6 copies
1983-2012 6 copies
Songbook 5 copies, 1 review
Modern times 5 copies
Bob Dylan I 5 copies
Best of 1 4 copies
Folk, canzoni e poesie 4 copies, 1 review
Canciones 4 copies
BOB DYLAN, 2. 4 copies
Biograph 1 3 copies
9/4/88 3 copies, 2 reviews
Biograph 2 3 copies
Gods & Generals 3 copies, 1 review
Lovesick 2 copies
Mondo Scripto 2 copies
Retrospectrum 2 copies
Great Songs Of Bob Dylan (some editions) 2 copies
RS-500 2 copies
Dylan Country 2 copies
Biograph 3 2 copies
7/21/00 2 copies, 2 reviews
The 1966 Live Recordings 2 copies, 1 review
Vol 1 y 2 1 copy
blus ballate e canzoni 1 copy, 1 review
Stealin' 1 copy
VD Waltz 1 copy
Dylan Bob 1 copy
Same 1 copy
6/15/95 1 copy, 1 review
11/10/99 1 copy, 1 review
Tangerine 1 copy
Dylan EP 1 copy
Saved 1 copy
Cloud Nine 1 copy
Dylan 2 1 copy
Bob Dylan 1 copy
Krøniker 1 copy
The Portable Beat Reader (Viking Portable Library) (Contributor) 1,422 copies, 10 reviews
The Outlaw Bible of American Poetry (Contributor) 570 copies, 3 reviews
The Rag and Bone Shop of the Heart: A Poetry Anthology (Contributor) 370 copies, 3 reviews
The Portable Sixties Reader (Contributor) 312 copies, 3 reviews
The Last Waltz [1978 film] 241 copies, 1 review
Bob Dylan: Don't Look Back: A Film and Book (Actor) 162 copies, 1 review
Songwriters on Songwriting (Contributor, some editions) 134 copies
Rattle And Hum (Songwriter) 122 copies
The Traveling Wilburys: Volume 1 [sound recording] (Contributor) 84 copies, 1 review
Every Picture Tells a Story (Songwriter) 54 copies, 1 review
The Traveling Wilburys: Volume 3 [sound recording] (Contributor) 49 copies, 2 reviews
Live Aid [video recording] (Contributor) 38 copies
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