Tag Archives: Bob Dylan

Wednesday Open Thread | Music That Makes You Think Week

“Blowin’ in the Wind” is a song written by Bob Dylan in 1962 and released on his album The Freewheelin’ Bob Dylan in 1963. Although it has been described as a protest song, it poses a series of rhetorical questions … Continue reading

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Saturday Open Thread | Music of the 1970’s

Good Morning. I hope you enjoy this weekend with family and friends. We finish the 1970’s in 1975. We will return back to it. 1975 1. Born to Run – Bruce Springsteen 2. Bohemian Rhapsody – Queen 3. Walk This … Continue reading

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Wednesday Open Thread |Bob Dylan |Knockin’ On Heaven’s Door

Bob Dylan (/ˈdɪlən/; born Robert Allen Zimmerman, May 24, 1941) is an American musician, singer-songwriter, artist, and writer. He has been an influential figure in popular music and culture for more than five decades. Much of his most celebrated work … Continue reading

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Video & Photos | President Obama Honors 2012 Presidential Medal Of Freedom Winners

President Obama Names Presidential Medal of Freedom Recipients Remarks by the President at Presidential Medal of Freedom Ceremony

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Friday Open Thread

“Do You Hear What I Hear?” is a Christmas song written in October 1962 with lyrics by Noël Regney and music by Gloria Shayne Baker.[1] The pair were married at the time, and wrote it as a plea for peace … Continue reading

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Civil Rights Tribute: I Have A Dream…

 The Greatest Demonstration For Freedom In The History Of Our Nation… From Wikipedia The March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom (or “The Great March on Washington,” as styled in a sound recording released after the even)[1][2] was a large … Continue reading

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