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Tuesday, October 14, 2025
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Dylan related
1. How Bob Dylan Found New Melodies Inside “Hard Rain” An excerpt from 'What Did You Hear? The Music of Bob Dylan' by Steven Rings (Flagging Down the Double E's) from Ray Padgett
2. On This Day in 2009, Bob Dylan Released First-Of-Its-Kind 34th Studio Album to Critical Confusion: “No Gut Level Understanding” (American Songwriter) from Scott Miller, Cliff Warnken
3. Bob Dylan Made History 9 Years Ago With an Award No Musician Had Ever Won (Parade) from Scott Miller
4. Musical Interlude: On Bob Dylan's "Desolation Row" (Thoughts Mostly About Film) from Scott Miller
5. Bob Dylan's link to King Records = The Early Years (Facebook) from Scott Miller
6. No Nobel Prize for Music: creativity dries up…the descent towards the basement (Untold Dylan) from Scott Miller
7. “A professional criminal”: When Bob Dylan crowned the most original member of the Traveling Wilburys (Far Out) from Scott Miller
8. How Well Do You Know Chimes Of Freedom Lyrics? Quiz (NSF) from Ugur Oral
   
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9. Mr. Scorsese documentary takes a frank look at the director's drug days: 'I enjoyed a lot of it' (EW) from Jacob Daniel
10. Paul McCartney, My Dad, And Me (Stereogum) from Bob Harwood, Martin Cowan
11. New Documentary Explores Legacy of King Records (CityBeat) from Scott Miller
12. Bruce Springsteen’s ‘Nebraska ’82: Expanded Edition’ review: The mystery deepens (NJ Arts) from Scott Miller
13. Woody Allen pays glowing tribute to Diane Keaton (BBC) from Scott Miller
14. ‘The Beatles Anthology’ Book Gets 25th Anniversary Reissue Now available (Best Classic Bands) from Greg Brodsky (amazon.com - .co.uk - .de)
    
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15. Joan Baez - Annie Had A Baby [HD] 1958 (YouTube) from Scott Miller
16. 1954 Midnighters (Hank Ballard) - Annie Had A Baby (#1 R&B hit) (YouTube) from Scott Miller
17. Celtic Colours LIVE: Thanksgivin’er Rankin MacInnis and the Broken Reeds - "You Ain't Goin' Nowhere" (YouTube) from Ron MUra
18. Bob Dylan 3 Cam Love Minus Zero/No Limit Newcastle 20th June 1998 (YouTube) from andrew nieurzyla, Scott Miller
19. Chris Gregory talks about MINSTREL BOY: the second part of his trilogy BOB DYLAN: PICASSO OF SONG At 7 p.m. UK time (YouTube) by Chris Gregory
    
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20. Comedy Samurai Larry Charles on ‘Seinfeld,’ Dylan, ‘Borat’ and the Art of Not Complaining (High Times) from Drift Roberts

Monday, October 13, 2025
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Dylan related
1. The Bob Dylan Week in Review (Daily Dylan)
2. Bob Dylan – Prague 1995 Review (Cult Following) from Cliff Warnken
   
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3. Thinking of the greatness of Eric Andersen (The Joker and the Thief)
4. ‘Death to Spotify’: the DIY movement to get artists and fans to quit the music app (theguardian) from Martin Cowan
5. 'King of Them All: The Story of King Records' Review: Cincinnati Sounds on PBS (Facebook) from Jacob Daniel
6. This Guitar Solo (or Anti-Solo?) Is Considered Both 'Terrible' and 'Brilliant': But What's the Deal With This Legendary Tune? "Down By The River" (Ultimate Guitar) from Bob Harwood
7. Folk Legend Clears the Air About Paul Simon ‘Stealing’ His Song (Parade) from Jacob Daniel
8. WHAT WE LEARNED FILMING THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION (The Atlantic) from Jacob Daniel
   
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9. "Knockin' On Dylan's Door (BobFest)" "Preview Bootleg Series Vol. 18, Wilburys and New Morning, released Oct 1970" Select: Listen Live 88.1 FM WCWP 9-11 pm DST (WCWP 88.1 FM) from G. Walsh
10. Two of Us 💙 John Lennon 85th Birthday. Oct. 9,2025. 🍓 Fields. NYC. (YouTube) from Jacob Daniel
11. Bob Dylan — Medford, Oregon. June 20, 2000. Stereo recording of the full show (YouTube) from Jacob Daniel
12. Interview with Chris Gregory 2025 Jim Garrett show (YouTube) from Chris Gregory
13. Watch Jimmy Fallon and Bob Dylan through the years (The Joker and the Thief)
14. Bob Dylan : Little Moses (source) from Mr. Jones
15. 3 Forgotten and Lost Songs From 1965 I’m Almost Certain You Don’t Remember (American Songwriter) from Cliff Warnken
16. Dion - "Abraham, Martin And John" - Official Music Video (YouTube) from Jacob Daniel
17. Judy Collins on Bob Dylan and Leonard Cohen at Governors Island (YouTube) from Mr Jones
    
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18. 10 things we learned from Ronnie Wood’s Desert Island Discs (BBC) from Kevin Orr
19. Today in History: Bob Dylan named winner of Nobel prize in literature (Chicago Tribune) from Cliff Warnken 1400
20. Bob Dylan – Toledo 1989 Review (Cult Following) from Cliff Warnken
21. Bob Dylan, Bruce Springsteen Spent An Unforgettable Evening With Frank Sinatra (Clash) by Robin Murray 1500

Sunday, October 12, 2025
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Dylan related
1. Bob Dylan Recalls Surreal Moment Shared With Frank Sinatra at a Dinner Party (Parade) from Scott Miller
2. “It may be the Devil or it may be the Lord”: A Few Facets of Bob Dylan (JUSAS Online) from Scott Miller
3. Desolation Row – the 5th stanza (Untold Dylan) from Scott Miller
4. From Bob Dylan to Taylor Swift, the resurrection of Ophelia Subscr., but you see the Dylan intro (Le Monde) from Narinx Benoît , Cliff Warnken, Scott Miller
   
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5. One Battle After Another Box Office: Surpasses Timothée Chalamet’s Oscar-Nominated Bob Dylan Biopic In The Overseas Market! (Koimoi) from Scott Miller
6. ‘My Led Zeppelin road trip was counted as a class credit’: Cameron Crowe on the interview that changed everything (theguardian) from Martin Cowan, Scott Miller
7. ‘Rock stars would be like, Yeah, bring the kid in’: Cameron Crowe on his wild years as a teenage music journalist (theguardian) from Martin Cowan, Scott Miller
8. Cyndi Lauper Enlists SZA, Cher and Joni Mitchell for an Unusual ‘Grammy Salute’ That Benefits as Much From Her Farewell-Tour Chatter as Her Famous Guests: TV Review (Variety) from Scott Miller
9. Live Review: Sid Griffin, Twickfolk, Cabbage Patch, Twickenham – 21st September 2025 (Americana UK) from Scott Miller
10. Bruce Springsteen Exclusive: “Nebraska doesn’t sound like anything from that time…” (Mojo) from Scott Miller
    
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11. Sid Griffin on Bob Dylan (YouTube) from Scott Miller
12. Sid Griffin - Tiny Montgomery (YouTube) from Scott Miller
13. Route 66 - Show 324 (Mixcloud) by Steve Lockwood
14. Don't Think Twice, It's (More Than) All Right - Some choice Dylan "picking" from Springfield, 1992 (YouTube) from Carol Casper, Scott Miller, Eric Dylan DeBeck
15. Dave Van Ronk talking about Bob Dylan and the early days in Greenwich Village. Long version (YouTube) from Scott Miller
16. The Dylan Hours: Streams live every Sunday, 9 - 11 am Pacific Daylight Time. Today: The SoCal Sound's 2025 SHORTFALL PLEDGE DRIVE wraps up this weekend...and I have more Dylanesque thank-you gifts available for your pledges of support! 🍂🍁🐦‍⬛ To donate to The DYLAN HOURS during the live broadcast Sunday, October 12, from 9 - 11am, Pacific, please click DONATE NOW! on our home page @ thesocalsound.org . . . (thesocalsound.org) from Lisa Finnie
17. Bob Dylan Simple Twist of Fate Hamilton, Ont. 1992 (YouTube) from Eric Dylan DeBeck
    
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18. Bob Dylan’s ‘Moonshiner’ Contains A Neat Fingerpicking Trick (Clash) by Robin Murray
19. Diane Keaton Listened to Bob Dylan Songs to Make Herself Cry for Iconic Movie Scene (Parade) from Cliff Warnken 1500