Bob Dylan

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Watch the earliest known footage of Bob Dylan, 1961 (Far Out Magazine)

Combining in-depth interviews with archival footage, the documentary provides a fascinating insight onto one of America's most mythologised musicians. In the ...

Indeed, it was Guthrie’s failing health that had convinced Dylan to make the trip east in the first place. Taken in 1961 in New York, the 30-second clip shows the young musician dropping down from a wall and pulling a series of hats from his guitar case, which he then proceeds to try on clownishly. In the process of making the film, Scorsese managed to get his hands on the earliest known footage of Dylan.

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The song Bob Dylan gave to Eric Clapton that even he “didn't ... (Far Out Magazine)

The track in question is 'Sign Language', which appeared on Clapton's fourth solo album, No Reason To Cry. As a record, it's one that the English guitarist has ...

I just loved the words and the melody, and the chord sequence was great. He told me he had written the whole song down at one sitting, without even understanding what it was about.” The track splurted out of Dylan in one session, and even he couldn’t explain its meaning, but that didn’t matter to Clapton, who instantly fell in love with it. It was a thrilling place to be with accomplished musicians everywhere to be seen, and unannounced studio visits by Dylan made Clapton’s stay even more worthwhile. However, in 1976, it was the headquarters of The Band. A large chunk of No Reason To Cry was recorded at the legendary Shangri-La studio in Malibu.

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Bob Dylan's Heaven's Door Decade Series Bourbon is Worth Trying (Robb Report)

There's a Bob Dylan studio outtake song from 1963 called “Moonshiner.” In it he sings, “The whole world's a bottle, and life's but a dram/When the bottle ...

[Jonah Flicker](https://robbreport.com/author/jonah-flicker/) tastes the most buzzworthy and interesting whiskeys in the world. The result is a 100-proof bourbon that drinks with a touch of heat and a nice bit of spice on the palate, the perfect complement to classic bourbon notes of vanilla, stone fruit, dark chocolate and a bit of leather and tobacco on the finish. [Heaven’s Door](https://robbreport.com/food-drink/spirits/review-bob-dylan-bourbon-heavens-door-bootleg-vol-1234653935/) is a celebrity brand that outshines many other celebrity brands, because it’s actually a really good whiskey. A distillery is currently being built in Nashville, but until then apparently there’s more than enough sourced whiskey to go around because the new Decade Series has arrived in the form of a 10-year-old Tennessee [bourbon](https://robbreport.com/tag/bourbon/) that is a decidedly solid pour. According to master blender Ryan Perry (he co-founded the brand with Marc Bushala, who also co-founded The core lineup consists of three sourced expressions: Tennessee Straight [Bourbon](https://robbreport.com/food-drink/spirits/george-remus-reserve-bourbon-tribute-bootlegger-1234740057/), Double Barrel Whiskey (a blend of three liquids aged for six years, then put into virgin oak for another year) and Straight [Rye](https://robbreport.com/food-drink/spirits/gallery/best-new-rye-whiskey-fall-2021-buyers-guide-1234641430/) finished in French oak cigar barrels from Vosges, France.

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