Over many years, Dylan has been recognized and honored for his songwriting, performing, and recording. Although his accomplishments as performer and recording artist have been central to his career, his songwriting is generally regarded as his greatest contribution. Backed by a changing lineup of musicians, he has toured steadily since the late 1980s on what has been dubbed the 'Never Ending Tour'. While expanding and personalizing musical styles, he has shown steadfast devotion to many traditions of American song, from folk and country/blues to gospel, rock and roll and rockabilly, to English, Scottish and Irish folk music, and even jazz and swing.ĭylan performs with the guitar, keyboard and harmonica. album chart at number one, and that same year was named Album of the Year by Rolling Stone magazine.ĭylan's early lyrics incorporated politics, social commentary, philosophy and literary influences, defying existing pop music conventions and appealing widely to the counterculture. His most recent studio album, Modern Times, released on August 29, 2006, entered the U.S. A number of his songs, such as 'Blowin' in the Wind' and 'The Times They Are a-Changin'', became anthems of the anti-war and civil rights movements. Much of Dylan's most celebrated work dates from the 1960s, when he became an informal chronicler and a reluctant figurehead of American unrest.

Too many thoughts get in the way in the dayīob Dylan (born Robert Allen Zimmerman May 24, 1941) is an American singer-songwriter, author, musician, and a poet who has been a major figure in popular music for five decades. They say that nighttime is the right time

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