Bob dylan biography liner notes loudon

          Loudon Wainwright III, the son of esteemed Life magazine columnist Loudon Wainwright, Jr., is the patriarch of one of America's great musical families..

          In the late s, Loudon Wainwright III established himself as a determinedly independent talent.

        1. In the late s, Loudon Wainwright III established himself as a determinedly independent talent.
        2. “I was dubbed, among other things, the new Bob Dylan, the Charles Chaplin of Rock, the Woody Allen of Folk, and, my favorite, the male Melanie,”.
        3. Loudon Wainwright III, the son of esteemed Life magazine columnist Loudon Wainwright, Jr., is the patriarch of one of America's great musical families.
        4. Swimming, we learn in Wainwright's frighteningly honest and typically hilarious memoir, Liner Notes, is central to his life and tempestuous times.
        5. Liner notes for the CD reissue of "Loudon Wainwright III".
        6. Liner Notes: Folk Music: A Bob Dylan Biography in Seven Songs by Greil Marcus

          How does one write a biography of one of the most definitive, elusive, and ever-changing artists in the history of popular music?

          Perhaps, by abandoning any intention to include any straightforward, linear qualities that a so-called traditional biography might promise.

          There have been countless books penned on the life, times, and music of Bob Dylan since he first burst onto the folk music scene of the early 1960s.

          There was Dylan’s own Chronicles, Volume One (2004), a seductively fascinating selected set of tales from his own life, and an arguably successful film by Todd Haynes called I’m Not There (2007), that depicted the wildly different phases of Bob Dylan’s life by casting wildly different actors for each version of Dylan—or each character inspired by him and his songs.

          If any music writer and cultural critic should be well-suited to take on the task of composing a Bob Dylan biography, i