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Article: VOA NEWS: BOB DYLAN HEADLINES EXHIBIT OF HIS EARLY WORK
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- US Fed News Service, Including US State News
- Article date:
- October 2, 2006
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The Voice of America issued the following story:
By Amanda Cassandra
Modern music icon Bob Dylan's original song lyrics and other artifacts are on display alongside original 18th century manuscripts by Mozart and Beethoven at New York's Morgan Library.
Bob Dylan is considered one of the major songwriters of the 20th Century. Songs, such as Blowing in the Wind, "Like a Rolling Stone, and The Times They Are A-Changin, helped define the turbulent 1960s. But finding his original lyrics in the company of manuscripts by Beethoven and Mozart may surprise some visitors to the Morgan Library.
Curator Jasen Emmons says artists are rarely honored during their lifetimes so, he says, this show is a ...