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Here as a Dylan fan
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Nobody wrote this review but everybody helped, especially many of the best Dylan minds and pens. We’re through the looking glass looking back through the open window. open.substack.com/pub/thefm/p/...
Open the Window, Hear the Howl: Bob Dylan’s Origin Myth, Remixed, Rewired, and Still Breathing
Through The Open Window: Bootleg Series 18 (A Review The Never Happened)
open.substack.com
November 2, 2025 at 2:01 PM
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Why did no one tell me Tracks 2 includes an entire song from the point of view of the Chicken Man?
October 15, 2025 at 12:19 AM
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Surprise! I wrote a zine going through every single Rolling Thunder 1975 show for the 50th anniversary this fall. Limited edition, available now until they sell out.

Link to buy: www.flaggingdown.com/p/my-new-zin...
September 5, 2025 at 2:43 PM
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AOL To Discontinue Dial-Up Internet
theonion.com/aol-to-...
August 13, 2025 at 8:30 PM
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A great discussion about something rarely discussed among music fans: how it sounds and why. This guy did a ton of your favorite albums. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/m...
Guest: Greg Calbi, Mastering Engineer from Jul 26, 2025
Podcast Episode · Michael Shelley | WFMU · 07/27/2025 · 1h 43m
podcasts.apple.com
August 10, 2025 at 1:18 PM
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Deluxe collectors version...
April 14, 2025 at 8:45 PM
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in 2025 we'll give:

1% of all we earn to @womensaidireland.bsky.social
1% to a bridge building program in Colombia (we've done 4 so far)
1% to staff on top salary/bonus
4 x €2,500 to local projects
Over €30,000 between 3 local hospitals.

We're good at what we do. Need coffee? imbibe.ie/shop/
Shop - Imbibe Coffee Roasters
Speciality coffee to buy
imbibe.ie
March 23, 2025 at 6:31 PM
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"My brother called me one day. He said, 'Hey, I’m on the AT&T account now. I can get anyone’s phone number in the world.'

I go, 'OK, give me Bob Dylan.'

He’s like, 'Give me one second.' Then he goes 'You got a pen and paper?'"
Cold-Calling Bob Dylan
1996-05-01, Mid-Hudson Civic Arena, Poughkeepsie, NY
www.flaggingdown.com
February 16, 2025 at 4:57 PM
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Bob Dylan’s 60 Greatest Songs: Chosen by Paul McCartney, Bono, Patti Smith, Nick Cave, Chris Martin and more!
Music's biggest names pick their favourite Dylan tracks.

www.mojo4music.com/articles/the....
Bob Dylan’s 60 Greatest Songs: Chosen by Paul McCartney, Bono, Patti Smith, Nick Cave, Chris Martin and more!
Music's biggest names pick their favourite Dylan tracks. 60. Lonesome Day Blues 59. Talkin’ Bear Mountain Picnic Massacre Blues 58. Po’ Boy
www.mojo4music.com
December 13, 2024 at 7:22 AM
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Bob Dylan has more jokes (this one is from the Masked and Anonymous script too).
December 8, 2024 at 3:05 PM
Suffering Dylan withdrawal symptoms. Like a break up, I keep seeing reminders of RARW.

Key West is the place to be…

#BobDylan
November 17, 2024 at 12:23 PM
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I spend my weekends getting ready to drop this newsletter into the email boxes of subscribers late Sunday night. Every damn week. All the best news and stuff from the world of Bob Dylan. Sign up. Clck.it/SignUpSevenDays
November 16, 2024 at 4:45 PM
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Hey this classic jumper is back on sale for ONE WEEK ONLY and it's in some BRAND NEW COLOURS and it LOOKS GREAT ON EVERYONE and YOU NEED ONE and GET THE XMAS SHOPPING STARTED RIGHT NOW GO! www.ruanvanvliet.com/shop
November 13, 2024 at 1:43 PM
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A particularly haunting My Own Version of You last night in London: m.youtube.com/watch?v=fwbN...
Bob Dylan - My Own Version of You + To Be Alone with You - London 14.11.2024
YouTube video by GCBlom
m.youtube.com
November 15, 2024 at 9:12 PM
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The Rough and Rowdy Ways tour reaches its final night. My review:
The Last Night, in London
A perfect finished plan.
www.flaggingdown.com
November 15, 2024 at 11:11 AM
Summertime by Buffalo Tom. Such a great tune youtu.be/HQigSZwJv1A?... probably head down a Soul Asylum/Jayhawks/Red House Painters hole from here…
Buffalo Tom - Summer
"Sleepy Eyed" (1995)
youtu.be
January 9, 2024 at 4:01 PM
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Email me - benclayton213@gmail.com - if you want this tasty treat.
October 7, 2023 at 4:40 PM
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"We are proud to announce that the 2023 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine will be awarded to insurance broker and Findlay, OH resident Darren Weston for his astounding discoveries that vaccines don’t work and will kill you."
54-Year-Old Facebook User Wins Nobel Prize For Own Extensive Internet Research Into Dangers Of Covid...
STOCKHOLM—Lauding the man as one of the greatest minds working in medicine today, the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences reportedly awarded 54-year-old Facebook user Darren Weston the Nobel Prize Mon...
www.theonion.com
October 4, 2023 at 3:09 PM
I make music under the name Wild Fire Blue. There’s a new EP up on Bandcamp wildfireblue.bandcamp.com/album/like-s...
...like sorcery, it’s a magic show, by Wild Fire Blue
3 track album
wildfireblue.bandcamp.com
October 2, 2023 at 8:46 PM
New here? Definitely give Ray a follow…
My OTHER newsletter, exploring every Tom Waits song in alphabetical order, returns today as we dive into the D’s.

A couple classics coming up (“Downtown Train” first among them), but first, an unlikely Ramones cover
"Danny Says"
'Orphans: Bawlers', 2006
everytomwaits.substack.com
September 24, 2023 at 9:47 PM
Steve Ferrone’s smile when he gets the nod to pick things up so Bob can play a little more…youtu.be/HEbuu4d-0VM?si…

Good times all round!
September 24, 2023 at 9:30 PM
Hi Ro 👋
I'm over here now!

I'd appreciate it if you could share this as a sort of bat signal to others you might be interested in following/avoiding me.

Thanks.
September 19, 2023 at 7:37 PM