In 1961, 19-year-old Robert Allen Zimmerman dropped out of college in his native Minnesota, made a pilgrimage to New York ...

Jimmy Webb was driving through the high plains of north-west Oklahoma when the inspiration for his biggest-ever song came to ...

Bob Dylan has written over 600 hundred songs in a career ... Of course, there is some overlap. One of his most famous story songs, “Hurricane,” from 1976’s Desire is both a great story ...

Then, Bono took it a step further and listed six songs he wished he had written first—everything from mid-’80s era Bob Dylan ... and went to the Top 10 in the UK. “Whatever you say ...

These country covers of classic Bob Dylan songs are more proof that the legendary songwriter's influence spreads far and wide.

Joan Baez and Bob Dylan broke up in 1965. A decade later she wrote a song about their relationship that she sees as the best ...

The most famous ... Bob Dylan, enrolled at the College of Science, Literature and Arts in the fall of 1959. After moving away from his hometown of Hibbing, Minnesota, Dylan lived in Minneapolis for ...

Performing in Greenwich Village as Bob Dylan and then signing to Columbia Records, he achieved his goal in short order, becoming the most famous folk ... many in the folk music community.