The first of three videos examining the development of Bob Dylan's world-changing Protest Songs on the early 1960s.

Chris examines one of Bob Dylan's best known songs I Shall BE Released, originally fropm The Basement Tapes. This is an extract from Chris' new book MINSTREL BOY: THE METAMORPHOSES OF BOB DYLAN, which will be released at the beginning of October.

Chris examines Dylan's memorable soundtrack from the movie PAT GARRETT AND BILLY THE KID from 1973, inculding KNOCKIN' ON HEAVEN'S DOOR

Chris examines the spiritual iof I and I, Bob Dylan's 1983 song from INFIDELS.

A deep dive into the mysteries of Bob Dylan's NO TIME TO THINK from 1978’s STREET LEGAL, including a discussion of the influence of Shakespeare's MACBETH and the TAROT CARDS on the song

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Chris looks in depth at MOST OF THE TIME, WHAT GOOD AM I and WHAT WAS IT YOU WANTED, three heartwrenching songs from OH MERCY

Chris examines Bob Dylan's brilliantly poetic 1965 single CAN YOU PLEASE CRAWL OUT YOUR WINDOW

Chris examines Bob Dylan's beautiful and nostalgic BOB DYLAN'S DREAM, an astonishing song for such a young man to write. There is also commentary on the song's relationship to LORD FRANKLIN, the folk song whose melody Dylan uses.

Bob Dylan is the world’s most renowned and iconic singer-songwriter. His music encompasses folk, folk rock, country, rock and roll and gospel. He is the winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature in 2016.

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DETERMINED TO STAND: THE REINVENTION OF BOB DYLAN a study of Dylan’s late work

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