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American singer-songwriter.
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The Band
32 linksCanadian-American rock band formed in Toronto, Ontario, in 1967.
Canadian-American rock band formed in Toronto, Ontario, in 1967.
In the mid-1960s, they gained recognition for backing Bob Dylan, and the 1966 concert tour was notable as Dylan's first with an electric band.
George Harrison
24 linksEnglish musician and singer-songwriter who achieved international fame as the lead guitarist of the Beatles.
English musician and singer-songwriter who achieved international fame as the lead guitarist of the Beatles.
By 1965, he had begun to lead the Beatles into folk rock through his interest in Bob Dylan and the Byrds, and towards Indian classical music through his use of Indian instruments, such as sitar, on numerous Beatles songs, starting with "Norwegian Wood (This Bird Has Flown)".
Eric Clapton
29 linksEnglish rock and blues guitarist, singer, and songwriter.
English rock and blues guitarist, singer, and songwriter.
Highlights of the period include No Reason to Cry (a collaboration with Bob Dylan and The Band); Slowhand, which contained "Wonderful Tonight" and a second J. J. Cale cover, "Cocaine".
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
22 linksMuseum and hall of fame located in downtown Cleveland, Ohio, United States, on the shore of Lake Erie.
Museum and hall of fame located in downtown Cleveland, Ohio, United States, on the shore of Lake Erie.
It featured Chuck Berry, Bob Dylan, Al Green, Jerry Lee Lewis, Aretha Franklin, Bruce Springsteen, Iggy Pop, John Fogerty, John Mellencamp, and many others.
The Freewheelin' Bob Dylan
17 linksThe Freewheelin' Bob Dylan is the second studio album by American singer-songwriter Bob Dylan, released on May 27, 1963 by Columbia Records.
Like a Rolling Stone
17 links"Like a Rolling Stone" is a song by American singer-songwriter Bob Dylan, released on July 20, 1965, by Columbia Records.
Joan Baez
22 linksAmerican singer, songwriter, musician, and activist.
American singer, songwriter, musician, and activist.
She was one of the first major artists to record the songs of Bob Dylan in the early 1960s; Baez was already an internationally celebrated artist and did much to popularize his early songwriting efforts.
Robbie Robertson
21 linksCanadian musician, songwriter, film composer, producer, actor, and author.
Canadian musician, songwriter, film composer, producer, actor, and author.
Toward the end of Levon and the Hawks' second engagement at Tony Mart's in New Jersey, in August 1965, Robertson received a call from Albert Grossman Management requesting a meeting with singer Bob Dylan.
Blonde on Blonde
14 linksBlonde on Blonde is the seventh studio album by American singer-songwriter Bob Dylan, released as a double album on June 20, 1966, by Columbia Records.
Columbia Records
17 linksAmerican record label owned by Sony Music Entertainment, a subsidiary of Sony Corporation of America, the North American division of Japanese conglomerate Sony.
American record label owned by Sony Music Entertainment, a subsidiary of Sony Corporation of America, the North American division of Japanese conglomerate Sony.
Artists who have recorded for Columbia include AC/DC, Adele, Aerosmith, Julie Andrews, Aries, Louis Armstrong, Gene Autry, Count Basie, Tony Bennett, Leonard Bernstein, Beyoncé, Blood, Sweat and Tears, Blue Öyster Cult, David Bowie, the Byrds, Mariah Carey, Johnny Cash, Cheap Trick, Chicago, The Chainsmokers, The Clash, The Chambers Brothers, Leonard Cohen, Ray Conniff, Mac Davis, Miles Davis, Doris Day, Neil Diamond, Celine Dion, Bob Dylan, Earth, Wind & Fire, Duke Ellington, Billie Holiday, Billy Joel, Janis Joplin, Journey, André Kostelanetz, Johnny Mathis, George Michael, Mitch Miller, Willie Nelson, Pink Floyd, Iggy Pop, Gary Puckett and The Union Gap, Santana, Frank Sinatra, Simon & Garfunkel, Bruce Springsteen, Barbra Streisand, James Taylor, Jerry Vale, Andy Williams, Tammy Wynette, and numerous others.