Bob Dylan Revisited
I first heard Bob Dylan when I was about thirteen. A teacher was giving a talk about folk music and he played a crackly recording of a song called ‘Blowing in the Wind’. I thought it was by an old black man from the South. Then I found out about the young Dylan, less than ten years older than me. And so began a lifelong relationship with the music of a man I’ve come to think of as THE romantic poet of our era. I was never one of the obsessive fans who know all the songs and
