How Does it Feel?
It’s Bob Dylan month! Time for the first annual Bob Dylan Revival. “Just like the blues,” as Barry Kramer put it. Here ya go: new, mind boggling single (about George Jackson?!) new album (Bob Dylan’s Greatest Hits, Volume Two) maybe a movie and record of Bangla Desh, and Tony Scaduto’s supposedly definitive biography about to appear.
How Does it Feel? Bob Dylan’s George Jackson
by
Dave Marsh
PICKS OF THE WEEK
BOB DYLAN, "GEORGE JACKSON (Ram's Horn, BMI). Bringing it all back home, the ever-relevant Dylan, who watched the river flow for a while, jumps head first into the current. The times they are a-changin'. Or are they? Penetrating commentary. Columbia 4-4516
Record World (music trade paper) 11/27/71
It’s Bob Dylan month! Time for the first annual Bob Dylan Revival. “Just like the blues,” as Barry Kramer put it.
Here ya go: new, mind boggling single (about George Jackson?!) new album (Bob Dylan’s Greatest Hits, Volume Two) maybe a movie and record of Bangla Desh, and Tony Scaduto’s supposedly definitive biography about to appear.
Every single bit of it is already awash in controversy, of course. Bangla Desh delayed over a month because of contract commitments: Baskhar Menon, Capitol Records’ president, acknowledged “Bob Dylan’s special position.”