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    • Bob Dylan - US legend Bob Dylan performs on stage during the 21st edition of the Vieilles Charrues music festival on July 22, 2012 in Carhaix-Plouguer, western France.
    • Bob Dylan - US musician Bob Dylan performs during the second day of the Hop Farm music festival in Paddock Wood, Kent, on June 30, 2012.
    • Bob Dylan - LONDON, ENGLAND - JUNE 28:  Bob Dylan's hand written lyrics for 'Let me die in my footsteps' on June 28, 2012 in London, England. The forthcoming Entertainment Memorabilia auction will take place on July 3, 2012, where a wide range of clothing, accessories and memorabilia will be up for sale.
    • Bob Dylan - Former Supreme Court associate justice John Paul Stevens (L) looks up as musician Bob Dylan arrives on stage to receive the Presidential Medal of Freedom during a ceremony on May 29, 2012 in the East Room of the White House in Washington. The award is the country's highest civilian honor.
    • Bob Dylan - US President Barack Obama presents the Presidential Medal of Freedom to musician Bob Dylan during a ceremony on May 29, 2012 in the East Room of the White House in Washington. The award is the country's highest civilian honor.
    • Bob Dylan - A leather jacket worn by musician Bob Dylan at the 1965 Newport Folk Festival is on display on April 11, 2012at the Smithsonian Mueseum of American History in Washington, DC, during the press preview for “American Stories,” a signature new exhibition showcasing stories about the American experience. “American Stories,” opening April 12, takes the visitor on a journey through time by telling well and little-known stories about the American experience. In 5,300 square feet, “American Stories” features an engaging mix of the famous, the familiar and the unexpected. Through more than 100 objects, visitors can follow a chronology of American history that spans the Pilgrims’1620 arrival in Plymouth, Massachusetts, through the 2008 Presidential election.
    • Bob Dylan - People walk past a wreath placed in memory of musician Earl Scruggs along Hollywood's Walk of Fame on March 29, 2012 in Hollywood, California. The US banjo legend from the 1950's who brought bluegrass to the masses and strummed to a hit TV show and movie in the 1960s, has died at 88, according to his son.  Starting in the 1960's, Scruggs played alongside numerous music legends including Bob Dylan, Joan Baez, the Byrds, Elton John, The Eagles' Don Henley and John Fogerty.
    • Bob Dylan - A man looks at pictures of US singer and songwriter Bob Dylan, displayed on March 1, 2012 at the Cite de la Musique (City of Music) during a exhibition recounted five decisive years in the carreer of Bob Dylan between 1961 and 1966. The exhibition runs from March 6, until July 15, 2012.
    • Bob Dylan - HOLLYWOOD, CA - JANUARY 12:  Musician Bob Dylan performs onstage during the 17th Annual Critics' Choice Movie Awards held at The Hollywood Palladium on January 12, 2012 in Los Angeles, California.
    • Bob Dylan - HOLLYWOOD, CA - JANUARY 12:  Musician Bob Dylan performs onstage during the 17th Annual Critics' Choice Movie Awards held at The Hollywood Palladium on January 12, 2012 in Los Angeles, California.
    • Bob Dylan - NEW YORK, NY - NOVEMBER 30:  A Martin acoustic guitar used by Bob Dylan on display at the GOTTA HAVE IT! Rock & Roll Pop Culture Auction Press Preview>> at the Gotta Have It! store on November 30, 2011 in New York City.
    • Bob Dylan - A combo of images showing (top L-R) Syrian poet Adonis, Israeli author Amos Oz, Swedish poet Tomas Transtroemer, (bottom L-R) Somalia's author Nuruddin Farah, Japan's author Haruki Murakami and Hungary's author Peter Nadas who could be potential candidates to win the Nobel Prize for literature. Though the Swedish academy stays tight lipped, given the current situation in the Middle East, Syrian poet Adonis or even Israeli author Amos Oz could be well-placed this year. Online betting site Ladbrokes tipped Adonis as the favourite on September 30, 2011 just ahead of Swedish poet Tomas Transtroemer and far ahead of US author Thomas Pynchon and musician Bob Dylan.
    • Bob Dylan - Rock and pop music memorabilia is displayed by Christie's 21 November 2006 at the Hard Rock Cafe in New York, in advance of the 04 December auction. From left are : a 1968 Fender Stratocaster guitar in sunburst finish owned by Jimi Hendrix, estimated price of USD 80 000 to 120 000; a rare page of working lyrics in Paul McCarney's hand for the Beatles' 'Maxwell's Silver Hammer', 1968, estimated at USD 200 000 to 300 000 ; a black and white mugshot photograph of Jimi Hendrix from the Toronto Police Department when he was arrested at the Toronto airport for possessing a small amount of drugs, 1969, estimated at USD 2000 to 3000; and a demonstration album of 'The Freewheelin' Bob Dylan', 1963, from the personal archives of Suze Rotolo, the woman in the album cover photo with Dylan, estimated at USD 8000 to 12 000.
    • Bob Dylan - Rock and pop music memorabilia is displayed by Christie's 21 November 2006 at the Hard Rock Cafe in New York, in advance of the 04 December auction. From left are : a 1968 Fender Stratocaster guitar in sunburst finish owned by Jimi Hendrix, estimated price of USD 80 000 to 120 000; a rare page of working lyrics in Paul McCarney's hand for the Beatles' 'Maxwell's Silver Hammer', 1968, estimated at USD 200 000 to 300 000 ; a black and white mugshot photograph of Jimi Hendrix from the Toronto Police Department when he was arrested at the Toronto airport for possessing a small amount of drugs, 1969, estimated at USD 2000 to 3000; and a demonstration album of 'The Freewheelin' Bob Dylan', 1963, from the personal archives of Suze Rotolo, the woman in the album cover photo with Dylan, estimated at USD 8000 to 12 000.
    • Bob Dylan - Legendary rock musician Bob Dylan (L) and violinist Isaac Stern (R) receive the Polar Music Prize 2000 from Swedish King Carl XVI Gustaf at Berwaldhallen 15 May 2000, in Stockholm. The prize is given to artists who measure up in every respect to the intentions of former music producer Stig Anderssons magnificent donation to the Royal Swedish Academy of Music.
    • Bob Dylan - A demonstrator with 'Soy Bomb' painted on his chest is removed from the stage as Bob Dylan performs a song from his Grammy nominated album during the 40th Grammy Awards at Radio City Music Hall n NEw York 25 February. Dylan won the Album of the Year category for the Album 'Time Out of Mind'. (ELECTRONIC IMAGE)   Timothy A. Clary.
    • Bob Dylan - Rock legend Bob Dylan (R) poses at the University of St Andrews 23 June, 2004, after he received an honorary degree of Doctor of Music from Sir Kenneth Dover, Chancellor of the university. The American icon, whose hits include Like a Rolling Stone and Mr Tambourine Man, has only ever accepted one other honorary degree, from Princeton University in 1970.
    • Bob Dylan - American singer Bob Dylan performs in front of some 350,000 people during a rock concert attended by Pope John Paul II at Bologna late 27 September. The pope cited one of Dylan 's best known hit songs ' Blowin ' in the Wind' when he told the crowd that Jesus held the answers to their queries about life.
    • Bob Dylan - US poet and folk singer Bob Dylan performs 08 October 1987 during his concert at the POPB in Paris.
    • Bob Dylan - US poet and folk singer Bob Dylan is photographed 30 January 1990 in Paris, after being awarded with the Commandership of Arts and Literature.
    LOOKING at the history of rock and roll, it is impossible to overstate the importance of Bob Dylan. As Bruce Springsteen put it, inducting Dylan into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, "Bob freed the mind the way Elvis freed the body. He showed us that just because the music was innately physical did not mean that it was anti-intellectual. He had the vision and the talent to make a pop song that ...more


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