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To: Clappy who wrote (47163)10/3/2005 11:50:12 PM
From: abuelita  Read Replies (1) of 104155
 
clappy-

read bob dylan chronicles volume one.

you'll like it.

i'm on the last chapter.

he gives mega credit to woody guthrie
and rambling jack elliot.

after listening to a jack elliott record
dylan writes ....

"elliott had indeed already gone beyond guthrie
and i was still getting there. i had nothing near the
compelling poise of the self that i heard on the
record"

"jack was the king of the folksingers".

and as to joan baez ...

"i couldn't stop looking at her, didn't want to
blink. she was wicked looking - shiny black hair
that hung down over the curve of slender hips,
drooping lashes, partly raised, no raggedy ann doll.
the sight of her made me high. all that and then
there was her voice. a voice that drove out bad
spirits. it was like she'd come down from another
planet."

"she seemed very mature, seductive, intense, magical.
nothing she did didn't work. that she was the same
age as me almost made me feel useless. however illogical
it might have seemed, something told me that she was
my counterpart - that she was the one that my voice
could find perfect harmony with ....."

-rose
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