Rock and Roll Faces the Inevitable
News Source : The Atlantic
News Summary
- Bob Dylan and Paul McCartney are wringing great art and performance out of the relationship between the present and the past.
- Jim Windolf’s Where the Music Had to Go: How Bob Dylan and the Beatles Changed Each Other—And the World is a chatty, new popular history.
- “We thought, at best, the Beatles would last a couple of years,” Paul McCartney admitted in 2009.
- And yet, 64 years later, the living artists are still at work.
One afternoon during my teenage years, I was listening to Neil Young at high volume when my mother burst into my room to tell me to turn it down. This was a running subject of contention between us [+9659 chars]
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