Dock Boggs, Jimmie Rodgers & Woody Guthrie covered 'Danville Girl', Bob Dylan (with Sam Shepard) rewrote it as 'New Danville Girl'. Did the song anticipate ruling in Illinois that Danville's new anti-abortion ordinance defies state law? #BobDylan https://t.co/j7JYp1Li0M
My latest on @BobDylan for @jdforward : Is Dylan auditioning songs for an upcoming covers album featuring tunes by the Grateful Dead, Warren Zevon, Buddy Holly, Lou Reed, and Bruce Springsteen? https://t.co/idj529MKgq #BobDylan
My review of the new "Fragments" box set revisiting Bob Dylan's essential "Time Out of Mind" album (for The Forward) https://t.co/e7DJ13wKQG #BobDylan@bobdylan@jdforward
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The legendary Café Espresso in Woodstock, a popular hangout for musicians including Bob Dylan through the early 1960s will reopen soon. #BobDylan#HudsonValley
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Inspired by Elijah, Jeremiah, Bob Dylan and himself, Bono embraces the Jewish roots of his Christian faith in new memoir - my review for the Forward https://t.co/KEo1SAmckc #bono@U2#BobDylan#JTwitter@jdforward
My review of Bob Dylan's forthcoming book, "The Philosophy of Modern Song," which is both entertaining and throught-provoking and lives up to its title. After reading it, you will never hear music the same way again. https://t.co/os3LahJYbX @bobdylan#BobDylan#JTwitter
Stephen Arnoff and I discussed the decades-long friendship and many collaborations between Bob Dylan and George Harrison on his terrific podcast, Bob Dylan: About Man & God & Law https://t.co/MAqDcpSsZl @bobdylan@GeorgeHarrison @StephenArnoff
On occasion of "Running Up That Hill" becoming huge hit 37 years after 1st release owing to its use in Netflix's #StrangerThings4 I took a deep dive into @KateBushMusic catalog for @jdforward to find her 9 most Jewish songs. #KateBush https://t.co/kAJJ7zbMwC #jtwitter
Deutschlandfunk Kultur radio recently interviewed me about the Forward Top 150 Jewish songs, with particular attention paid to the number-one song, "Highway 61 Revisited" by Bob Dylan. #bobdylan@jdforward#JTwitter
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I visited the "Bob Dylan Retrospectrum" exhibition in Miami recently. Here's my review for @jdforward https://t.co/HIy9wk06ml #jtwitter@bobdylan#BobDylan
Suzanne Vega's one-woman show about Carson McCullers - now a terrific film with a phenomenal performance by Vega as McCullers - hints at the author's minor obsession with Jewish characters in her fiction. https://t.co/3LgFQGAwHm @suzyv#CarsonMcCullers@jdforward#Jtwitter
Tonight at 5pm @hestaprynnmusic and I are guests on Debatable on @siriusxmvolume (channel 106) music talk show hosted by legendary MTV VJ Mark Goodman and former Spin and Vibe editor Alan Light to discuss recent @jdforward Top 150 Great #Jewish Pop Songs https://t.co/ys8OyiS9QV