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Join Paul Morley to discuss his new insightful biography of one of the world’s greatest musicians, Bob Dylan, who has enriched the American song tradition for over 50 years.
With a talent that has been proven in the worlds of music, radio, art and poetry, Dylan is a man of many personas. From defying pop music conventions with protest songs such as The Times They Are a-Changin’ to releasing three of the most influential rock albums of the 60s, he has not only extended the parameters of music genres but has also shown us the fluidity his craft. To mark Bob Dylan’s 80th birthday and 60 illustrious years in the arts, this new biography, You Lose Yourself You Reappear: The Many Voices of Bob Dylan, explores the many voices of the folk icon.
Paul Morley is an English music journalist, well known for his work with the New Musical Express. He was a co-founder of the record label ZTT Records and was a member of the synthpop group Art of Noise. He has been a band manager, promoter, television presenter and staff member at The Royal Academy of Music.