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Portrait of a Dylanologist

on BBC Radio 3

INTERVIEWER: What are your songs about? '
BOB DYLAN : Oh. I know what they are about. Some are about five minutes, some are about seven and some, I believe. are about 12 minutes.' For seven years in New York A...1. Weberman has been analysing the songs and life of Bob Dylan , rock music's most enigmatic figure. Weberman has reached his controversial theories about the meaning of Dytan's lyrics with the aid of a Dylan word-concordance and a computer.
In conversation with RICHARD GILBERT and with illustrations from Dylan records. A. J. WEBERMAN explains the theories and findings of Dylanology.

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Bob Dylan
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Bob Dylan
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Richard Gilbert
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A. J. Weberman

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