Bob Dylan
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Bob Dylan Bob Dylan is an American singer-songwriter who transformed popular music and poetry beginning in the early 1960s, when his protest folk songs such as "Blowin' in the Wind" and "The Times They Are a-Changin'" became anthems of the civil rights and antiwar movements. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 2016 "for having created new poetic expressions within the great American song tradition," the first musician to receive that honor. His catalogue spans over 60 years and encompasses folk, rock, country, blues, and gospel.
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Bob Dylan is an American singer-songwriter who transformed popular music and poetry beginning in the early 1960s, when his protest folk songs such as "Blowin' in the Wind" and "The Times They Are a-Changin'" became anthems of the civil rights and antiwar movements. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 2016 "for having created new poetic expressions within the great American song tradition," the first musician to receive that honor. His catalogue spans over 60 years and encompasses folk, rock, country, blues, and gospel.
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Born in Duluth, United States
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