Bob Dylan turns 80 years old on May 24. His first album, 1962's Bob Dylan, is in its 60th year on record store shelves.
We're at a point where, for most of us, there has simply never been a popular culture in which Dylan wasn't a towering figure whose influence seems to touch, well, everything.
This hour, a look at Bob Dylan at 80.
GUESTS:
- Noah Baerman - A pianist, composer, and educator
- Fred Bals - Hosted the podcast, covering
- Sean Latham - Director of the , editor of , and the writer and narrator of
- Gayle Wald - Professor of American studies at George Washington University; her most recent book is
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Colin McEnroe and Cat Pastor contributed to this show.