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Bob Dylan. Biography. Robert Allen Zimmerman was born in 1941 in Duluth, MN. When he was six years old, his father came down with polio, and the family moved to Hibbing where Bob grew up in a small Jewish community.
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Biography • Robert Allen Zimmerman was born in 1941 in Duluth, MN. When he was six years old, his father came down with polio, and the family moved to Hibbing where Bob grew up in a small Jewish community
In 1959, he enter in the University at Minneapolis, where he became involved in the local folk music scene. It was during this time that he started using the name Bob Dylan, which has not probability origin
At the end of his first year in college, Dylan quit school but stayed in Minneapolis.
Then, finding himself pigeon-holed as a protest song writer, Dylan changed the tune with the release of Another Side of Bob Dylan in 1964
Finally • Over the next 30 years, Dylan continued to release timely topical records as well as some occasional flat out rock and roll records.
Give a prize • In 2007 he was awarded the Principe de Asturias Prize for the Arts to be a "living legend" in the history of popular music and "beacon of a generation that had the dream of changing the world."
Personal Quotes • I'm speaking for all of us. I'm the spokesman for a generation
Other Personal Quotes • Democracy don't rule the world, You'd better get that in your head; This world is ruled by violence, But I guess that's better left unsaid.
Thanks to pay attention • Any questions? • Carmen del Pino Jiménez