“The Producer: John Hammond and the Soul of American Music” is the ultimate guide to one of America’s key figures in popular music, John Hammond.- The man who recognized and supported the talents of Bob Dylan and Bruce Springsteen among many others at the earliest stage of their careers. Author Dunstan Prial, a freelance journalist, [...]
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Music producer Izzy Goodman Young discovered an early unpublished song in his archives. The Talking Blues “Go Away You Bomb” is a rare example of an explicit protest song by Dylan against the atomic bomb. Stockholm’s newpaper “Dagens Nyheter” reprinted the lyrics (see links below). In the meantime Bob Dylan has already confirmed the authenticity [...]
