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ven2112
PostPosted: Sun Oct 16, 2016 2:37 pm 
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Awarded for... "Having created new poetic expressions within the great American song tradition".
Can't disagree with that personally, although i dont own anything by him, never will, never have , i honestly think he has the worst voice in music, but he is a lyrical genius
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ven2112 wrote:
Awarded for... "Having created new poetic expressions within the great American song tradition".
Can't disagree with that personally, although i dont own anything by him, never will, never have , i honestly think he has the worst voice in music, but he is a lyrical genius

I think he is utter tripe.

If ever a person could be viewed as 'the emperor's new clothes', this fella is it.

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Sussex wrote:
ven2112 wrote:
Awarded for... "Having created new poetic expressions within the great American song tradition".
Can't disagree with that personally, although i dont own anything by him, never will, never have , i honestly think he has the worst voice in music, but he is a lyrical genius

I think he is utter tripe.

If ever a person could be viewed as 'the emperor's new clothes', this fella is it.


A Hard Rain. Perfect song to catch the moment in the sixties, when it seemed Armageddon was a moment away.

Maybe you don't remember the sixties?

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I think he is utter tripe.

If ever a person could be viewed as 'the emperor's new clothes', this fella is it.

obviously some don't view it the same but as you are a mere youngster compared to the rest of us I wouldn't expect you to "get" Dylan but many songwriters are poets in essence so why not

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Sussex wrote:
ven2112 wrote:
Awarded for... "Having created new poetic expressions within the great American song tradition".
Can't disagree with that personally, although i dont own anything by him, never will, never have , i honestly think he has the worst voice in music, but he is a lyrical genius

I think he is utter tripe.

If ever a person could be viewed as 'the emperor's new clothes', this fella is it.

Just because you like Madness..Lambrettas..and little pork pie hats... #-o

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With God on our Side about sums it up #-o #-o

He was on the money in the 60's still play some tracks NOW!

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He is a Marmite musician. You either love him or hate him.

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edders23 wrote:
I think he is utter tripe.

If ever a person could be viewed as 'the emperor's new clothes', this fella is it.

obviously some don't view it the same but as you are a mere youngster compared to the rest of us I wouldn't expect you to "get" Dylan but many songwriters are poets in essence so why not


well. imho, he was just in the right place at the right time ( nam war) cant fault his lyrics, chit singer though :lol:
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