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In 1969, Bob Dylan wrote a masterful song that artists lined up to cover

Bob Dylan's music has been extensively covered, but one particular tune had dozens of artists, from Isaac Hayes to Neil ...
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Dylan wrote 'Lay Lady Lay' for Streisand, per 'lost' 1971 interview

In long-lost interviews, Bob Dylan speaks candidly about anti-Semitic prejudice and reveals he wrote the hit song "Lay Lady Lay" for Barbra Streisand to sing. The remarks are contained in typed ...
American Songwriter

For a Certain Someone: The Star Bob Dylan Wrote “Lay Lady Lay” For

In terms of celebrity, Bob Dylan and Barbra Streisand are two of the biggest to come out of the 20th century. They both came up together in the Greenwich Village music scene. However, once they both ...
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Bob Dylan wrote 'Lay Lady Lay' for Barbra Streisand, he revealed in a just-released 1971 interview

"His clothes are dirty, but his hands are clean. And you are the best thing that he's ever seen." "His clothes are dirty, but his hands are clean. And you are the best thing that he's ever seen." Bob ...
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The Everly Brothers Felt Bob Dylan Might Give Them ‘Lay Lady Lay’

During a 1984 interview with Rolling Stone, The Everly Brothers’ Don Everly said rock ‘n’ roll was frowned upon when the duo started out. “And the press: interviewers were always older than us, and ...
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Decades Before Their New Duet, Bob Dylan Wrote a Song for This Iconic Singer That She Still Hasn’t Released

Decades Before Their New Duet, Bob Dylan Wrote a Song for This Iconic Singer That She Still Hasn’t Released originally appeared on Parade. Bob Dylan and Barbra Streisand are making headlines with ...
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Bob Dylan’s Handwritten “Lay Lady Lay” Lyrics, Johnny Cash’s ‘Country & Western Superstar’ Worn Balmain Coat, Kurt Cobain’s Guitar and 700 Other Historic Items ...

Julien’s Auctions has unveiled its Music Icon sale, comprised of over 700 pieces of rock rarities, ranging from legendary stage-played guitars strummed by Eric Clapton, David Bowie, Johnny Cash, Kurt ...
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The 80 Best Bob Dylan Covers

How is it that the most idiosyncratic major songwriter of our lifetimes also came to be the most covered? The Bob Dylan may be full of songs that are personal, peculiar and sometimes inscrutable, but ...