The forgotten local foot soldiers of folk
THE most notable figures in popular music during the 1960s, who used the medium as a powerful platform to disseminate new political ideas, were Bob Dylan and The Beatles. Legend recounts the meeting and creative exchange between these two icons during one of Dylan’s early United Kingdom tours. Th...
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The Malaysian Insight
2023
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| Online Access: | http://eprints.sunway.edu.my/2502/ https://www.themalaysianinsight.com/index.php/s/451168 |
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| Summary: | THE most notable figures in popular music during the 1960s, who used the medium as a powerful platform to disseminate new political ideas, were Bob Dylan and The Beatles.
Legend recounts the meeting and creative exchange between these two icons during one of Dylan’s early United Kingdom tours. The encounter sparked The Beatles’ social and spiritual awakening, as well as Dylan’s “invention” of the folk rock genre. |
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