Blowin’ in the Wind
song by Dylan
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discussed in biography
- In Bob Dylan: Blowin’ in the Wind and The Freewheelin’ Bob Dylan
…his first major composition, “Blowin’ in the Wind,” served notice that this was no cookie-cutter recording artist. About this time, Dylan signed a seven-year management contract with Albert Grossman, who soon replaced Hammond with another Columbia producer, Tom Wilson.
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folk rock
- In folk rock
…of Dylan’s protest anthem “Blowin’ in the Wind.” Dylan’s move, which followed the release of his partly electric album Bringing It All Back Home (1965), accelerated the already growing onslaught of socially conscious folk-flavoured music done with a rock beat and electric guitars. The genre reached a peak of…
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Peter, Paul and Mary
- In Peter, Paul and Mary
…a Hammer”), Bob Dylan (“Blowin’ in the Wind”), and Laura Nyro (“And When I Die”).
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