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#288 Late Bob Dylan & Opinions on My Morning Jacket

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Sound Opinions

Music, Society & Culture, Arts

4.32K Ratings

🗓️ 3 June 2011

⏱️ 59 minutes

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Summary

Sound Opinions concludes its 70th birthday series on Bob Dylan by looking at the singer/songwriter's career renaissance. Jim and Greg learn about Dylan in the studio from engineer and producer Mark Howard.

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0:00.0

Good music is what we want to hear.

0:05.0

What do you mean? Good music. It's what we dance to, what our children will dance to.

0:09.0

And if you don't want to play it, then take your records and go home.

0:13.0

Did you have a band? Good or bad?

0:23.0

It's a great band, it's a bad band, it's like pizza, baby.

0:25.0

It's good no matter if there's music in the air. Bob Dylan is one of the few rock and rollers from the 60s who remained relevant into his 60s.

0:43.4

I'm Greg Todd of the Chicago Tribune.

0:45.3

And I'm Jim Deregatus from W.B.E.Z. and Columbia College.

0:48.7

We'll conclude our series on Bob Dylan by bringing things up to modern times.

0:52.8

And we'll review the latest by My Morning Jacket.

0:55.2

That's coming up on Sound Opinions.

1:00.0

From W.B.Z Chicago and distributed by PRX, you're listening to sound opinions.

1:05.0

Time now for some music news. You will not be able to stay home brother. You will not be able to stay home brother. You will not be able to plug in, turn on, and cop out. You will not be able to lose

1:29.0

yourself on stag and skip out for beer during commercials because the revolution will not be televised.

1:35.7

That is the revolution will not be televised from the great Gil Scott Heron who passed away

1:40.6

at age 62 over the Memorial Day holiday. Jim I think it goes without saying

1:45.8

that this is one of the most profound artists of the last half century,

1:50.1

perhaps not as well known as some of those people in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame,

1:54.6

but I put him on a level of a Bob Dylan in just the way he handled words and the way he infused

2:00.3

popular music with a sense of social and political consciousness.

2:04.0

The Revolution will not be televised. That was the song that put him on the map.

2:07.0

Let's remember that Gil Scott Heron got his start not as a musician,

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